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Sustainability Data Access and Tools
Access a range of datasets and data tools to further your sustainability research.
Sustainability Datasets
| Dataset Sort descending | Version | Platforms | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Spatial Resolution | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: The Wellbeing of Nations | 1.0 | MODELS | Computer | 1990-01-01 to 2000-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
CSV, PDF, PDF, PNG | |
| Development Threat Index | 1.0 | MODELS | Computer | 2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -65.25 E: 180 W: -180 |
GeoTIFF, PNG, PDF, WMS | |
| Food Insecurity Hotspots Data Set | 1.00 | MODELS | Computer | 2009-01-01 to 2019-12-31 |
N: 38.5 S: -26.87 E: 75.69 W: -105.27 |
0.08333 Decimal Degrees x 0.08333 Decimal Degrees | GeoTIFF, PNG, PDF, Shapefile |
| 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 |
| Global Annual PM2.5 Grids from MODIS, MISR, SeaWiFS and VIIRS Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD), 1998-2022, V5.GL.04 | 5.04 | MODELS, Aqua, Terra, Suomi-NPP | Computer, MODIS, MISR, VIIRS | 1998-01-01 to 2022-12-31 |
N: 69.85 S: -54.85 E: 180 W: -180 |
0.1 Decimal Degrees x 0.1 Decimal Degrees | GeoTIFF, PDF, PNG, netCDF-4 |
| Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution | 1.0 | MODELS | Computer | 1980-01-01 to 2000-12-31 |
N: 85 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180 |
0.0417 Decimal Degrees x 0.0417 Decimal Degrees | ASCII, PNG, PDF, WMS |
| Global Cyclone 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 |
| Global Cyclone Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles | 1.0 | MODELS | Computer | 2000-01-01 to 2000-12-31 |
N: 86 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180 |
0.0417 Decimal Degrees x 0.0417 Decimal Degrees | ASCII, PDF, PNG, WMS |
| Global Cyclone Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles | 1.0 | MODELS | Computer | 2000-01-01 to 2000-12-31 |
N: 86 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180 |
0.0417 Decimal Degrees x 0.0417 Decimal Degrees | ASCII, DBF, PDF, PNG, WMS |
| Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution | 1.0 | MODELS | Computer | 1980-01-01 to 2000-12-31 |
N: 85 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180 |
0.0417 Decimal Degrees x 0.0417 Decimal Degrees | ASCII, PDF, PNG, WMS |
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Sustainability Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 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 |
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