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1. NASA Earth Exchange (NEX) [NASA_NEX]
The NASA Earth Exchange (NEX) represents a new platform for the Earth science community that provides a mechanism for scientific collaboration and knowledge sharing. NEX combines state-of-the-art ...

2. Karma Provenance Collection Tool [provenance_karma]
Provenance (or lineage, trace) of digital scientific data is a critical component to broadening sharing and reuse of scientific data. Provenance captures the information needed to attribute ownership ...

3. XML Metadata Concept Catalog (XMC Cat) [XMC_Cat]
XMC Cat is a metadata catalog that stores rich metadata describing data objects that are themselves stored in files, storage repositories, or on the web. It is an open source web service written in ...

4. Metadata Access Tool for Climate and Health (MATCH) [USGCRP_MATCH]
Metadata Access Tool for Climate and Health (MATCH) is a searchable clearinghouse of publicly available Federal metadata (i.e. data about data) and links to datasets. Most metadata on MATCH pertain ...

5. Open Metadata Registry [omr]
The Open Metadata Registry is a fundamental piece of technical infrastructure for the Semantic Web. While originally built to support the National Science Digital Library (NSDL), the Registry is available ...

6. Python implementation of the Data Access Protocol (pyDAP) [pyDAP]
Python implementation of the Data Access Protocol This module is an implementation of the Data Access Protocol written in Python from scratch. You can use the module as a client to connect to remote ...

7. Mesoamerican Visualization and Monitoring System (SERVIR) [SERVIR]   CHILD SERFs
SERVIR is a Regional Monitoring and Visualization System for Mesoamerica that intensively utilizes satellite imagery and other data sources for environmental management and disaster support. SERVIR ...

8. EO-1 Workflow Chaining Service [urnuuid7dc2f809-1d3d-48c4-8d15-db24b96dd39e]
The EO-1 Workflow Chaining Service is a Workflow engine to orchestrate the various web services to generate data products, task satellite assets, and disseminate data.

9. NetCDF Climate and Forecast (CF) Metadata Convention [CF_Metadata]
The CF conventions for climate and forecast metadata are designed to promote the processing and sharing of files created with the netCDF API The conventions define metadata that provide a definitive ...

10. GIS Toolkit [GIS_toolkit]
The GIS Toolkit is a free java based mapping toolkit, it has the ability to read geographical data from a variety of data sources and display that information to the user. It can directly ...

11. docBUILDER Metadata Authoring Tool [GCMD_docBUILDER]
NASA's Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) web-based docBUILDER authoring tool provide the capability to create and modify metadata descriptions for GCMD metadata records include data set descriptions, ...

12. FEMA for Kids [FEMA-Kids]
This site teaches you how to be prepared for disasters and how you can prevent disaster damage. You can also learn what causes disasters, play games, read stories and become a Disaster Action Kid.

13. EOS ClearingHOuse (ECHO) [EOSDIS-ECHO]
The NASA-developed Earth Observing System (EOS) Clearinghouse (ECHO) is a spatial and temporal metadata registry that enables the science community to more easily use and exchange NASA's data and ...

14. EPA Metadata Editor [EPA_EMA]
The EPA Metadata Editor (EME) is a simple geospatial metadata editor that allows users to create and edit records that meet the EPA Geospatial Metadata Technical Specification and Federal Geographic ...

15. Reverb ECHO - The Next Generation Earth Science Discovery Tool [NASA_ECHO_REVERB]
The NASA-developed Earth Observing System (EOS) Clearinghouse (ECHO) is a spatial and temporal metadata registry and order broker built by NASA's Earth Science Data and Information System (ESDIS) ...

16. The European Geo-Portal [EU_GEOPORTAL_INSPIRE]   CHILD SERFs
The INSPIRE geoportal provide the means to search for spatial data sets and spatial data services, and subject to access restrictions, view and download spatial data sets from the EU Member States ...

17. Enabling Virtual Organizations (EVO) [EVO]
The EVO (Enabling Virtual Organizations) system provides broad support for video conferencing and related services. In addition to standard video conferencing, EVO supports instant messaging, private ...

18. California Environmental Information Catalog [CEIC]
The California Environmental Information Catalog is an online directory for reporting and discovery of information resources for California. Participants include cities, counties, utilities, state ...

19. DataONE R Client [dataone_r]
The DataONE R Client is an R package that provides read/write access to data and metadata from the DataONE network of Member Node data repositories. Member Nodes in DataONE are independent data repositories ...

20. ERUPT 3 [01-erupt3-01]
ERUPT is a graphical program that simulates various volcanic eruption types, including Strombolian, Plinian, Vulcanian pyroclastic flows and surges, Hawaiian fluid lava flows, fumarolic activity, ...

21. HAZUS99, the Earthquake Loss Estimation Program [01-HAZUS-99]
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has released the new HAZUS99, the natural hazard loss estimation methodology software program. HAZUS99 is used for earthquake-related mitigation, emergency ...

22. Command-line Conversion Utility used to Convert HDF-EOS Version 2.x files to HDF-EOS Version 5.x. [heconvert]
heconvert is a command-line conversion utility used to convert HDF-EOS Version 2.x files to HDF-EOS Version 5.x. Upon successful completion of heconvert there will exist a fully qualified HDF-EOS ...

23. Mapx: Map Transformations Library [MAPX]
Mapx is a coordinate transformation library developed at NSIDC. The C code was initially developed from equations given by Snyder (1982) and tested against the examples in ...

24. Student's On-Line Atmospheric Research (SOLAR) [LARC_SOLAR]
Student's On-Line Atmospheric Research (SOLAR) is a NASA sponsored Educational Outreach Program. If you are a K-12 science teacher looking for ways to engage your students in learning activities that ...

25. Earth Science World: ImageBank [ESW-Imagebank]
The Earth Science World ImageBank is a service provided by the American Geological Institute (AGI). This ImageBank is designed to provide quality geoscience images to the public, educators, and the ...

26. FEMA Multi-Hazard Mapping Initiative (MMI) - HazardMaps [FEMA-HazardMaps]
FEMA's Mutihazard Mapping Initiative (MMI) is to maintain a living atlas of hazards data and map services for advisory purposes supplied from a network of hazard and base map providers. The initiative ...

27. Group on Earth Observations and Global Earth Observation System of Systems [GEO-International]
Launched at the first Earth Observation Summit in Washington in July 2003, the intergovernmental ad hoc Group on Earth Observations (GEO) is tasked with developing a ten-year implementation plan for ...

28. Hazlit - Our Hazards Literature Database [Haz_Lit]   PARENT SERF
(Summary Adapted from Hazlit homepage) HazLit is the on-line library database of the Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center at the University of Colorado at Boulder. The library ...

29. Natural Hazards Center [Natur_Haz_Center]   CHILD SERFs
The Natural Hazards Center, located at the University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, USA, is a national and international clearinghouse for information on natural hazards and human adjustments to ...

30. Project for Risk Evaluation, Vulnerability, Information and Early Warning Online Visualization Tool [PREVIEW_IMS]
The Project for Risk Evaluation, Vulnerability Indexing and Early Warning ( PREVIEW-IMS) tool allows users to visualize earthquakes, fires, floods, cyclones and tsunamis, in relation with other layers ...

31. Teaching Quantitative Skills in the Geosciences [SERC-TQS]
Teaching Quantitative Skills in the Geosciences Quantitative skills are an essential tool for both the geoscientist and the citizen. Helping students master skills ranging from ...

32. Consequences Assessment Tool Set (CATS) [CATS_Model]
CATS is a consequence management tool package that integrates hazard prediction, consequence assessment and emergency management tools (including HPAC) with critical population ...

33. UN-SPIDER Knowledge Portal [UN_SPIDER_PORTAL]
The United Nations Platform for Space-based information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response (UN-SPIDER) aims at providing universal access to all types of space-based information and services ...

34. Columbia Earthscape [Earthscape]
Columbia Earthscape is an integrated, interdisciplinary resource that connects the Earth and environmental sciences with their social, political, and economic dimensions. Although it primarily serves ...

35. Exploring Earth Hazards [USGS_Earth_Hazards]   PARENT SERF
Understanding the mechanisms of natural events, such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, landslides, and floods, is important for the United States and the world at large. Natural disasters ...

36. Maryland safeMAP [mdsafemap]
Maryland safeMAP is a Web mapping application that provides useful and freely available geographic data to the public in the event of an emergency. safeMAP was developed by the Geospatial Research ...

37. Natural Hazards and Vulnerabilities Atlas [PDC_NHVA]
The Pacific Disaster Center's (PDC) Asia Pacific Natural Hazards and Vulnerabilities Atlas is an interactive, geospatial mapping tool and database for natural hazards and vulnerabilities ...

38. Pacific Disaster Center's World Disaster Alerts [PDC_APP_DIS_ALERT]
The Disaster Alert (by Pacific Disaster Center) provides a listing and an interactive map of Active Hazards occurring around the globe. Additional hazard information can be viewed and shared. The ...

39. The Learning Web [Learning_Web]   CHILD SERFs
The Learning Web, a portion of the USGS website, is dedicated to K-12 education and life-long learning. Explore things on, in, around and about the Earth such as land, water, plants and animals, and ...

40. American Red Cross: Disaster Services [red_cross-disasters]   CHILD SERFs
American Red Cross responds immediately to more than 67,000 disasters, including house or apartment fires (the majority of disaster responses), hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, tornadoes, hazardous ...

41. Be Prepared - Project Impact; Teton County, Wyoming [WYOMING_IMPACT]
The Teton County, Wyoming Project Impact combines the resources of individuals, schools, churches and local businesses into a community-wide program that helps prepare for, and protect against, natural ...

42. CDC Emergency Preparedness & Response [CDC-Preparedness]
This site provides information on emergency preparedness and response for a variety of agents, diseases, and other threats. This consists of: - Bioterrorism Agents - Chemical Emergencies - Radiation ...

43. The Harvard Geospatial Library [hgl]
The Harvard Geospatial Library (HGL) is a catalog and repository of geospatial data materials held by Harvard University. HGL allows users to search for relevant geospatial data sets and publications ...

44. World Mapper: A Collection of World Thematic Maps [WORLDMAPPER]
Worldmapper is a collection of world maps in which territories are re- sized according to different subjects, illustrating individual territories' share of the world's population, wealth, emissions, ...

45. ESIP Semantic Portal [ESIP_SEMANTIC_PORTAL]
The Federation of Earth Science Information Partners?s ESIP-Portal is a customized version of the National Center for Biomedical Ontology?s BioPortal application, and is used for accessing and sharing ...

46. ISRO Data Portal: A Gateway to Earth Observation Systems and Planetary Sciences [ISRO_dataportal]   CHILD SERFs
The ISRO Data Portal is an effort to harmonize all the Geospatial efforts of ISRO/DOS Centres through a common gateway ? an environment to enhance the outreach besides providing value added services ...

47. FLAMINGO: The Simple Interactive Mapviewer [FLAMINGO_GIS]
Flamingo is a simple interactive mapviewer, no more no less. But this limitation is also the strongest point of Flamingo. With only a handful of tool buttons users can easily use a map. Flamingo offers ...

48. ShakeCast - An Application for Automating ShakeMap Delivery to Critical Users and Facilitating Notification of Shaking Levels [USGS_ShakeCast]
ShakeCast is a freely available, post-earthquake situational awareness application that automatically retrieves earthquake shaking data from ShakeMap, compares intensity measures against users' facilities, ...

49. The Encyclopedia of Earth [EOE]
The Encyclopedia of Earth (EoE) is an electronic reference about the Earth, its natural environments, and their interaction with society. The Encyclopedia is a free, fully searchable collection of ...

50. BGS·SIGMAmobile - Digital Field Data Capture System [BGS_SIGMAmobile]
BGS?SIGMAmobile 2010 is the 2nd release of the BGS digital field data capture system designed to run on rugged tablet PCs with integrated GPS units. BGS?SIGMAmobile 2010 consists of heavily customised ...

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