Global Change Master Directory gsfc-gcmduso@mail.nasa.gov 50 2013-05-21T04:55:40Z http://mddemo.gsfc.nasa.gov/KeywordSearch/OpenSearch.do 25 0 http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]GES_DISC_OMSO2_V003 -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2004-10-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-04-29T04:00:00Z

The Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) was launched aboard the EOS-Aura satellite on July 15, 2004 (1:38 pm equator crossing time, ascending mode). OMI with its 2600 km viewing swath width provides ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CIESIN_CHRR_NDH_MULTI_HFD -180.0,-58.0,180.0,85.0 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 2013-02-14T05:00:00Z

Global Multihazard Frequency and Distribution is a 2.5 minute grid presenting a simple multihazard index based solely on summated single-hazard decile values. The hazards of interest include cyclones, ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CIESIN_SEDAC_PMP_GSPCM -180.0,-90.0,180.0,85.0 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z 2013-02-14T05:00:00Z

The Global Subnational Prevalence of Child Malnutrition dataset consists of estimates of the percentage of children with weight-for-age z-scores that are more than two standard deviations below the ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]NASA_MODIS_RAPID_RESPONSE -180.0,-90.0,180.0,9.0 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z

The MODIS Land Rapid Response system has been developed to provide rapid access to MODIS data globally, with initial emphasis on 250m color composite imagery and active fire data. This research and ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]NASA_TRMM_KATRINA -102.0,25.0,-80.0,40.0 2005-08-23T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z

The NASA Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) center provides imagery and animations of Hurricane Katrina. The imagery shows the precipitation coverage and rainfall estimates in the land falling ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]NASA_TRMM_RITA -100.0,23.0,-72.0,40.0 2005-09-17T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z

The NASA Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) center provides imagery and animations of Hurricane Rita. The imagery shows the precipitation coverage and rainfall estimates in the land falling ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]NASA_TRMM_WILMA -96.0,13.0,-70.0,33.0 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z

The NASA Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) center provides imagery and animations of Hurricane Wilma. The imagery shows the precipitation coverage and rainfall estimates in the land falling ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]NASA_MODIS_RAPID_RESPONSE_KATRINA -102.0,25.0,-80.0,40.0 2005-08-26T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2012-11-02T04:00:00Z

At the request of the U.S. Army and the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the NASA MODIS Rapid Response System is providing daily geo-rectified images of the U.S. Gulf Coast region to assist in ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]vg_gfe21 -179.5,-89.5,179.5,89.5 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z 2005-12-31T00:00:00Z 2012-07-25T04:00:00Z

This data set consists of 1 degree x 1 degree gridded monthly burned area, fuel loads, combustion completeness, and fire emissions of carbon (C), carbon dioxide (CO2), carbon monoxide (CO), methane ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]lba_lc23_vfd -74.0,-33.75,-34.8,5.3 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z 2003-12-31T00:00:00Z 2012-07-25T04:00:00Z

Satellite fire detection was determined from two sensors, the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) on NOAA-12 and the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on both the ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]LBA-ECO_LC23_AMFD -68.0,-11.0,-54.0,5.0 2003-01-19T00:00:00Z 2004-02-07T00:00:00Z 2012-07-19T04:00:00Z

This data set contains data associated with MODIS fire maps generated using two different algorithms and compared against fire maps produced by ASTER. These data relate to a paper (Morisette et al., ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]LC02_FOREST_FLAMMABILITY_ACRE -67.629,-10.073,-67.629,-10.073 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z 1999-09-30T00:00:00Z 2012-06-20T04:00:00Z

This data set provides the results of controlled burns conducted to assess the flammability of mature forests on the Catuaba Experimental Farm of the Federal University of Acre - Rio Branco, Acre, ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]LC02_GOES_HOTPIXEL_ACRE -73.58,-11.14,-66.63,-7.37 1998-08-01T00:00:00Z 2001-10-30T00:00:00Z 2012-06-20T04:00:00Z

This data set provides hot pixel data, as an indicator of fires that were detected by the GOES-8 satellite for the state of Acre, Brazil. Image data were collected for extended periods over the course ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]LC08_FIRE_OBSERVATIONS -56.5,-15.7,-55.1,-9.7 2002-07-12T00:00:00Z 2002-07-15T00:00:00Z 2012-06-20T04:00:00Z

This data set reports observations of fires in the vicinity of Maraba, Para, Brazil, from November 3-5th, 2001, and in Mato Grosso, Brazil, between Cuiaba and Alta Floresta, for July 12-15th, 2002. ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]s2k_spot_veg_burn -18.0,-35.0,55.0,18.0 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 2000-12-31T00:00:00Z 2012-05-17T04:00:00Z

The Global Burned Area 2000 initiative (GBA2000) was launched by the Global Vegetation Mapping Unit of the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission, in partnership with several other institutions, ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]S2K_CDROM_3 -5.0,-35.0,60.0,5.0 2000-02-01T00:00:00Z 2002-04-30T00:00:00Z 2012-04-17T04:00:00Z

Volume 3 of the SAFARI 2000 CD-ROM series is a 5-disk set compiled as part of the Southern African Regional Science Initiative. The compilation includes meteorological, fire, aerosol, atmospheric ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]s2k_knp_fire_map 30.888,-25.529,32.034,-22.327 1992-05-11T00:00:00Z 2001-03-31T00:00:00Z 2012-04-17T04:00:00Z

Kruger National Park (KNP) was established in 1898 to protect wildlife on nearly 2 million hectares of the South African Lowveld. The climate in this region of South Africa is subtropical, with hot ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ASF000R1 -180.0,-85.0,180.0,85.0 1996-06-01T00:00:00Z 2008-05-03T00:00:00Z 2011-10-20T04:00:00Z

The data set consists of all RADARSAT-1 SAR data acquired by the Alaska Satellite Facility (ASF) operated by the Geophysical Institute of the University of Alaska in Fairbanks. The data are global ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]NASA_GSFC_TRMM_LANDSLIDE_INVENTORY -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2011-03-11T05:00:00Z

A systematic inventory of landslide events over the globe is valuable for estimating human and economic losses, quantifying the relationship between landslide occurrences and climate variations and ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]NASA_EARTH_OBSERVATORY_SOUTH_AFRICA_FLOOD 14.0,-36.0,34.0,-24.0 2010-02-19T00:00:00Z 2010-02-19T00:00:00Z 2011-02-13T00:00:00Z 2011-02-13T00:00:00Z 2011-03-04T05:00:00Z

Heavy rains fell across southern Africa in early 2011. By early February, river flooding in South Africa alone had killed 91 people and caused over $100 million in damage, the United Nations stated. ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]NASA_Decadal_Survey_Place_Holder -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2010-08-19T04:00:00Z

[These missions are in the planning stage. Please monitor the project web sites for mission updates] [Source: NASA's Science ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]JPL_WMS_AQUA_MODIS_DAILY_VISUAL -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2004-12-24T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2009-07-17T04:00:00Z

Daily produced global mosaic of the MODIS/AQUA visual subsets produced by the MODIS Rapid Response System. Mosaic resolution is 8 arc-seconds. Available one day after the collection day. ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]NASA_GLOBAL_FIRE -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2008-05-15T04:00:00Z

The global fire monitoring web site at, recently moved to NASA's Earth Observatory "http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Library/GlobalFire/", provides recent satellite imagery and analysis of data about ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]TRMM_FIRE_PROD_IMAGES -180.0,-40.0,180.0,40.0 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2008-05-15T04:00:00Z

[Summary adopted from the online dataset description] The TRMM/TSDIS Fire Products include two parts: 1.The Daily hot spot image shows the geographic positions of global fire pixels daily. Typically, ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]JPL_WMS_TERRA_MODIS_DAILY_VISUAL -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2004-12-24T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2006-05-30T04:00:00Z

Daily produced global mosaic of the TERRA/MODIS visual subsets produced by the MODIS Rapid Response System. Mosaic resolution is 8 arc-seconds. Available one day after the collection day. Dataset ...