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Global 15 x 15 Minute Grids of the Downscaled GDP Based on the SRES B2 Scenario, 1990 and 2025
Entry ID:
CIESIN_SEDAC_SDP_GGDP_B2
Summary
Abstract:
The Global 15x15 Minute Grids of the Downscaled GDP Based on the Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (SRES) B2 Scenario, 1990 and 2025, are geospatial distributions of GDP (Gross Domestic Product) per unit area (GDP densities). These global grids were generated using the Country-level GDP and Downscaled Projections Based on the SRES B2 Scenario, 1990-2100 dataset, and CIESIN's Gridded Population ... of World (GPW) Version 2.0 (v2) dataset as the base map. First, the GDP per capita was developed at a country-level for 1990 and 2025. Then the gridded GDP was developed within each country by applying the GDP per capita to each grid cell of the GPW, under the assumption that the GDP per capita was uniform within a country. The dataset is produced and distributed by the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN).
The data in American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) format and maps in Portable Document Format (PDF) and Portable Network Graphics (PNG) formats are available from the NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). ![]() Purpose: The purpose is to provide gridded GDP data on country-level downscaled projections Based on the SRES B2 marker scenarios.
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Spatial coordinates
Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Yetman, G., Gaffin, S.R., Xing, X., Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University
Dataset Title:
Global 15 x 15 Minute Grids of the Downscaled GDP Based on the SRES B2 Scenario, 1990 and 2025
Dataset Release Date:
200406
Dataset Release Place:
Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher:
NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Version:
1.00
Data Presentation Form:
map, raster
Online Resource:
http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/sdp-downscaled-gdp-grid-b...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1990-01-01
Stop Date:
2025-01-01
Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE
>
AEROSOLS
>
AEROSOL EXTINCTION
ATMOSPHERE > AEROSOLS > AEROSOL PARTICLE PROPERTIES
ATMOSPHERE
>
AEROSOLS
>
CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEI
ATMOSPHERE > AEROSOLS > PARTICULATE MATTER ATMOSPHERE > AEROSOLS > SULFATE PARTICLES ATMOSPHERE > AIR QUALITY > CARBON MONOXIDE ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > TRACE GASES/TRACE SPECIES > BROMINE MONOXIDE ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > POTENTIAL TEMPERATURE ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > HUMIDITY ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR PROFILES ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > VORTICITY ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD TYPES > POLAR STRATOSPHERIC CLOUDS SOLID EARTH > TECTONICS > VOLCANIC ACTIVITY > ERUPTION DYNAMICS > VOLCANIC GASES ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > CARBON AND HYDROCARBON COMPOUNDS > CARBON DIOXIDE ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > CARBON AND HYDROCARBON COMPOUNDS > CARBON MONOXIDE ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > CARBON AND HYDROCARBON COMPOUNDS > METHANE ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > HALOCARBONS AND HALOGENS > CHLORINE MONOXIDE ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > HALOCARBONS AND HALOGENS > CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS > CFC-11 ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > NITROGEN COMPOUNDS > NITRIC ACID ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > NITROGEN COMPOUNDS > NITROGEN DIOXIDE ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > NITROGEN COMPOUNDS > NITROGEN OXIDES > REACTIVE NITROGEN OXIDES ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > NITROGEN COMPOUNDS > NITROUS OXIDE ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY > OXYGEN COMPOUNDS > OZONE
ISO Topic Category
Instrument
Project
Originating Center
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
CD-ROM
Personnel
Role:
INVESTIGATOR
Phone:
(617) 495-5922
Contact Address:
Department of Chemistry/Earth/Planetary Sciences
Harvard University
12 Oxford Street
City:
Cambridge
Province or State:
MA
Postal Code:
02138
Country:
USA
Role:
DIF AUTHOR
Phone:
301-614-5126
Fax:
301-614-5268
Email:
Scott.A.Ritz at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Global Change Master Directory
City:
Greenbelt
Province or State:
Maryland
Postal Code:
20771
Country:
USA
Role:
INVESTIGATOR
Email:
toon at lasp.colorado.edu
Contact Address:
NASA Ames Research Center
City:
Moffett Field
Province or State:
CA
Postal Code:
94035
Country:
USA
Publications/References
Anderson, J.G., and O.B. Toon (1993), Airborne Arctic Stratospheric Expedition II: An Overview, Geophys. Res. Lett., 20, 2499-2502
Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date:
2011-04-15
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