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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

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Dataset Version Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Spatial Extent Spatial Resolution Data Format
Global Population Projection Grids Based on Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs), Downscaled 1-km Grids, 2010-2100 1.0 MODELS Computer 2010-01-01 to 2100-12-31

N: 83.63 S: -55.77 E: 180 W: -180

GeoTIFF, NetCDF, PNG, PDF
West Africa Coastal Vulnerability Mapping: Deforestation, 2000-2012 1.0 MODELS Computer 2000-01-01 to 2012-12-31

N: 13.9 S: 1.65 E: 13.566667 W: -16.71

GeoTIFF
Global Flood Mortality Risks and Distribution 1.0 MODELS Computer 2000-01-01 to 2000-12-31

N: 85 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180

0.0417 Decimal Degrees x 0.0417 Decimal Degrees ASCII, DBF, PDF, PNG, WMS
Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Collection of Treaty Texts 1.0 MODELS Computer 1940-10-12 to 2000-09-05

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

HTML
Effects of Climate Change on Global Food Production from SRES Emissions and Socioeconomic Scenarios 1.0 MODELS Computer 1970-01-01 to 2080-12-31

N: 90 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180

Excel, PNG, PDF, WMS
Global Urban Heat Island (UHI) Data Set, 2013 1.0 MODELS Computer 2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31

N: 78.28 S: -54.86 E: 179.46 W: -176.2

Excel, Shapefile, PDF, PNG, WMS
National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates (PLACE) 1.0 MODELS Computer 1995-07-01

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

Excel
Global 15 x 15 Minute Grids of the Downscaled Population Based on the SRES B2 Scenario, 1990 and 2025 1.0 MODELS Computer 1990-01-01, 2025-12-31

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

15 Decimal Degrees x 15 Decimal Degrees ASCII, PDF, PNG
Global 3-Year Running Mean Ground-Level Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) Grids from GOME, SCIAMACHY and GOME-2 1.0 MODELS, ERS-2, METOP-A, METOP-B, ENVISAT Computer, GOME, GOME-2, SCIAMACHY 1996-01-01 to 2012-12-31

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

0.1 Decimal Degrees x 0.1 Decimal Degrees GeoTIFF, PDF, PNG, WMS
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment: MA Climate and Land Cover 1.0 MODELS Computer 1901-01-01 to 2000-12-31

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

Grid, Shapefile
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Human Dimensions Data Tools

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Tool Description Services
Vertex Vertex is a graphical search interface for finding synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data. Search and Discovery, Access, Downloading, Processing, Subsetting
Worldview Worldview offers the capability to interactively browse over 1,200 global, full-resolution satellite imagery layers and download the underlying data. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization, Access, Comparison, Monitoring Natural Events
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