Skip to main content

Human Dimensions Data Access and Tools

NASA data span from measuring gas flaring activity around the world to cyclone economic risk estimates. Our datasets and tools help researchers translate these interconnected data points into actionable knowledge.

Human Dimensions Datasets

View All Datasets
Dataset Version Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Spatial Extent Spatial Resolution Data Format
ABoVE: Burned Area, Depth, and Combustion for Alaska and Canada, 2001-2019 1 Terra, LANDSAT, Aqua MODIS, OLI, TIRS 2001-01-01 to 2019-12-31

N: 72.9491 S: 42.885 E: -48.7792 W: -167.959

COG
Longwave-infrared spectral imagery in support of COMEX, 2014 1 AIRCRAFT HSI, Mako 2014-07-22 to 2014-07-25

N: 35.4969 S: 33.8929 E: -117.452 W: -119.941

multiple
HAQES 3-Hourly Ensemble mean surface total PM2.5 concentration at census level, North America V1 (HAQES_NA_PM25_TOT_CENSUS) at GES DISC 1 HAQES NOT APPLICABLE 2022-01-02 to Present

N: 53.5 S: 21 E: -58.5 W: -132

Fire Particulate Emissions from Combined VIIRS and AHI Data for Indonesia, 2015-2020 1 Himawari-8, COMPUTERS, Suomi-NPP AHI, Computer, VIIRS 2015-07-04 to 2020-12-31

N: 10.1 S: -11 E: 153 W: 89

CSV
LBA-ECO CD-34 Landsat Fractional Land Cover Analysis, Manaus, Brazil: 2004-2005 1 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE 2004-10-14 to 2005-07-29

N: -2.63 S: -2.63 E: -60.17 W: -60.17

GeoTIFF
Fire Intensity and Burn Severity Metrics for Circumpolar Boreal Forests, 2001-2013 1 COMPUTERS, Terra, Aqua Computer, MODIS 2001-01-01 to 2013-12-31

N: 80 S: 40 E: 180 W: -180

GeoTIFF
HAQES 3-Hourly Ensemble mean surface PM2.5 Black Carbon concentration at county level, North America V1 (HAQES_NA_PM25_BC_COUNTY) at GES DISC 1 HAQES NOT APPLICABLE 2022-11-01 to Present

N: 53.5 S: 21 E: -58.5 W: -132

Alaska's Changing YK Delta: Knowledge Exchange between Elders and Geoscientists, 2018 1 FIELD SURVEYS VISUAL OBSERVATIONS 2018-11-14 to 2018-11-16

N: 63.4333 S: 59.5816 E: -159.478 W: -166.553

PDF
Nitrogen Deposition onto the United States and Western Europe 1 LABORATORY ION CHROMATOGRAPHS 1987-01-01 to 1994-12-31

N: 70.5 S: 25 E: 44.5 W: -124

Text File
SAFARI 2000 Gas Emissions from Biofuel Use and Production, September 2000 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROMETERS 2000-09-10 to 2000-09-16

N: -14.86 S: -14.86 E: 24.82 W: 24.82

CSV
SHOWING 10 OF 505

Human Dimensions Data Tools

View All Data Tools
Tool Description Services
Panoply Panoply is a cross-platform application that plots geo-referenced and other arrays from netCDF, HDF, GRIB, and other datasets. Visualization, Customization, Reformatting, Subsetting, Comparison
POPGRID Viewer POPGRID Viewer explores the intercomparison of population counts and settlement mapping from leading global data sources. Comparison
POWER DAV The POWER project’s Data Access Viewer (DAV) is an interactive web-mapping application that provides access to NASA’s customized solar and meteorological data catalog. Analysis, Downloading, Subsetting, Visualization
POWER PRUVE PRUVE is an online validation tool created by NASA's Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project that compares surface satellite-based and assimilation data products to in-situ surface site measurements. Analysis, Visualization
RTC Stack Processor The radiometric terrain correction (RTC) stack processor tool facilitates time-series analysis of such phenomena as flooding events, deforestation, or glacier retreat. Analysis, Processing, Search and Discovery, Visualization
SEDAC Map Viewer With the SEDAC Map Viewer, users can view up to 4 SEDAC map layers, either as four separately synched maps or as overlays in a single map. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
SOTO State of the Ocean (SOTO) is an interactive web-based tool that generates informative maps, animations, and plots that communicate and prove the discovery and analysis of the state of the oceans. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
STREAM STREAM is a rapid water quality monitoring tool that processes satellite imagery to create maps showing chlorophyll-a, Total Suspended Solids, and water clarity at 20-30 meter resolution. Processing
TESViS The Terrestrial Ecology Subsetting & Visualization Services Global Subsets Tool provides on-demand, customized subsets of several terrestrial ecology data products. Visualization, Subsetting
VEDA NASA's Visualization, Exploration, and Data Analysis (VEDA) project is an open-source science cyberinfrastructure for data processing, visualization, exploration, and geographic information systems (GIS) capabilities. Access, Analysis, Processing, Visualization, Geoprocessing
SHOWING 10 OF 22

Frequently Asked Questions

Earthdata Forum

Our online forum provides a space for users to browse thousands of FAQs about research needs, data, and data applications. You can also submit new questions for our experts to answer.

Submit Questions to Earthdata Forumand View Expert Responses

Earthdata
Forum