Global Change Master Directorygsfc-gcmduso@mail.nasa.gov502013-05-22T09:09:25ZGCMD Search: Parameters|HUMAN DIMENSIONS|INFRASTRUCTUREhttp://mddemo.gsfc.nasa.gov/KeywordSearch/OpenSearch.do 610 0 http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]SIPEX_II_WebcamsShip-board webcam images taken during the SIPEX II voyage of the Aurora Australis, 2012115.0,-66.0,150.0,-42.02012-09-15T00:00:00Z2012-11-16T00:00:00Z2013-05-13T04:00:00ZThis dataset contains webcam images from the three ship-board webcams that were present during the SIPEX II voyage to the sea ice North-East of Casey station, from Hobart in September to November ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_EROS_HDDS_RITAHurricane Rita Disaster Response from the USGS-100.0,22.0,-68.0,41.02005-09-15T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2013-05-07T04:00:00ZUSGS EROS supported first responders and emergency services working in response to Hurricane Rita. EROS channeled vital imagery to state and local governments, FEMA, and other federal agencies. These ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_EROS_HDDS_WILMAHurricane Wilma Disaster Response from the USGS-98.0,10.0,-70.0,35.02013-05-07T04:00:00ZUSGS EROS supported first responders and emergency services working in response to Hurricane Wilma. EROS channeled vital imagery to state and local governments, FEMA, and other federal agencies. ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_DOQUSGS Digital Orthophoto Quadrangles-126.0,24.0,-66.0,49.02013-05-02T04:00:00ZA Digital Orthophoto Quadrangle (DOQ) is a computer-generated image of an aerial photograph in which the image displacement caused by terrain relief and camera tilt has been removed. The DOQ combines ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]Urban_PlaceUrban PLACE Map, Ireland-10.52,51.13,-3.13,55.342013-04-22T04:00:00ZThis data set contains a database of infectious diseases, vaccine
uptake, congenital anomalies, population data sets, social
classification, unemployment and medical card details.
The original photography ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]FIRMS_MODIS_Active_Fire_DataFire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) MODIS Active Fire Data-180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.02013-04-16T04:00:00ZWeb Fire Mapper is an internet based mapping tool that delivers locations of
active fires in near real time. For selected regions and countries you can view
an interactive map showing active fires ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ANARE-98Geology of possible runway sites in the Davis region, Vestfold Hills, East Antarctica77.962,-68.581,78.062,-68.5421993-09-30T00:00:00Z1994-03-31T00:00:00Z2013-04-05T04:00:00ZFrom the abstract of the referenced publication:
Five possible runway sites have been proposed within 4 km of Davis on the northwestern part of Broad Peninsula, Vestfold Hills. Most are on on thin, ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]GB-NERC-BAS-PDC-00471IPY-100 - Polar Field Stations and IPY History: Culture, Heritage, Governance (1882-Present)2013-04-05T04:00:00ZField stations have been through one of the most salient and tangible features of IPYs since 1882-83 and through to the coming IPY 2007-08. Field stations, and the scientific expeditions that created ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]gis191Locations of Australian refuges in Antarctica - GIS data59.457,-70.803,142.67,-66.2291960-01-01T00:00:00Z2013-04-04T00:00:00Z2013-04-05T04:00:00ZPoint locations in shapefile format for current Australian refuges in Antarctica can be downloaded from the Australian Antarctic Data Centre's compilation of Geographic Information System (GIS) data ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_2012-13_Davis_Mawson_stationSurvey report - Davis and Mawson station, Antarctica, 2012/13 summer - Henk Brolsma62.0,-68.0,78.0,-66.02012-11-01T00:00:00Z2013-03-01T00:00:00Z2013-04-05T04:00:00ZSurvey report from Davis and Mawson stations, Antarctica - conducted during the summer of 2012/2013 by Henk Brolsma.
Purpose of the field work at Davis and Mawson stations:
1. Upgrade station GIS ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]GB-NERC-BAS-AEDC-00521GRADES-QWAD: Quaternary West Antarctic Deglaciations2013-03-29T04:00:00ZCurrent predictions of sea level rise do not correctly quantify contributions from Antarctica. Some sectors of the Antarctic ice sheet are showing considerable rates of change; are these changes a ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0291Dams-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50332013-03-14T04:00:00ZConstruction of reservoirs became a worldwide activity in the second half of the twentieth century. The total storage capacity of the large reservoirs is more than 100 million cubic meters, which ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[CANADA-CGDI]Canada_CCRS_NatlAtlasPrMapsThe Atlas of Canada - Printed Maps and Scanned Map Archive-180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.01950-06-01T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2013-03-07T05:00:00ZThe Atlas Map Collection provides coverage of the entire Canadian landmass.
This collection contains base maps, maps of the National Atlas of Canada, 5th
edition and other thematic maps prepared by ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0052Improved Sanitation Coverage - Urban Population-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50331990-01-01T00:00:00Z2008-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-02-28T05:00:00ZAccess to safe drinking water is estimated by the percentage of the population using improved drinking water sources, as described below. Similarly, access to sanitary means of excreta disposal is ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0038World Heritage Sites - Number-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.50332007-01-01T00:00:00Z2007-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-02-28T05:00:00ZAccording to the World Heritage Convention, "cultural heritage" is a monument, group of buildings or site of historical, aesthetic, archaeological, scientific, ethnological or anthropological value. ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ASAC_1187_AliensThe potential and actual threats of introduced organisms to sub-Antarctic islands - do subantarctic expeditions pose a risk for the introduction of alien species?72.0,-54.5,160.0,-42.02000-10-01T00:00:00Z2000-11-30T00:00:00Z2013-02-21T05:00:00ZThe main objective for this study was to establish whether subantarctic expeditions pose a risk for the introduction of alien species. Our main focus was the examination of the logistic operations ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]ASAC_3217_field_lab_booksField and lab books from ASAC project 3217 - Environmental assessment of Davis sewage treatment plant up-grade77.0,-67.0,78.0,-67.02009-10-01T00:00:00Z2011-03-31T00:00:00Z2013-02-15T05:00:00ZThese are the scanned electronic copies of field and lab books used at Davis Station, and Kingston between 2009 and 2011 as part of ASAC (AAS) project 3217 - Environmental assessment of Davis sewage ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CIESIN_SEDAC_PMP_SAEPIPoverty Mapping Project: Small Area Estimates of Poverty and Inequality-30.0,-45.0,60.0,40.0-27.0,35.0,60.0,72.020.0,10.0,170.0,79.01991-01-01T00:00:00Z2002-01-01T00:00:00Z2013-02-14T05:00:00ZThe Small Area Estimates of Poverty and Inequality dataset consists of consumption-based poverty, inequality and related measures for subnational administrative units in approximately twenty countries ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CIESIN_SEDAC_CESIC_WELLBEINGCompendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: The Wellbeing of Nations-180.0,-55.0,180.0,90.01990-01-01T00:00:00Z2000-01-01T00:00:00Z2013-02-12T05:00:00ZThe Wellbeing of Nations portion of the Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections contains a subset of 123 variables assembled from the Wellbeing of Nations, which assesses ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_1999-2000_V4_V6Survey report 1999/2000 summer season Voyage 4 to 6 Australian Antarctic Division Author - Mark Anderson / UTAS110.4933,-66.2942,110.5406,-66.272277.8047,-68.6794,78.5744,-68.344276.35,-69.3792,76.3917,-69.3681158.925,-54.9472,158.9472,-54.9251999-11-22T00:00:00Z2000-03-26T00:00:00Z2013-02-12T05:00:00ZTaken from sections of the Report:
The main purpose of the 1999-2000 Antarctic MAGIP Field Program was to provide survey support to a number of operations being undertaken around the Davis area. ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ESRI_Arc_AtlasArc Atlas: Our Earth (CD-ROM)-180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.01995-01-01T00:00:00Z1996-01-01T00:00:00Z2013-02-11T05:00:00ZArcAtlas: Our Earth brings to your computer a large collection of maps and information about the earth--its people, plants, animals, and their various environments and economies. Whether you're a ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]IUCN_CARINGCaring for the Earth: A Strategy for Sustainable Living-180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.01990-01-01T00:00:00Z1990-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-02-11T05:00:00Z"Caring for the Earth" provides governments, nongovernmental
organizations, businesses, and individuals with information and
guidance needed to develop ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CIESIN_SEDAC_CESIC_COMPLETE_V11Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Complete Collection, Version 1.1-180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.01973-01-01T00:00:00Z2005-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-02-11T05:00:00ZThe Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections contains 426 indicators for 239 countries from five major environmental sustainability indicator efforts: the 2006 Environmental ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CIESIN_SEDAC_CESIC_RIOJOCompendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Rio to Johannesburg Dashboard of Sustainable Development Indicators-180.0,-55.0,180.0,90.01990-01-01T00:00:00Z2000-01-01T00:00:00Z2013-02-11T05:00:00ZThe Rio to Johannesburg Dashboard of Sustainable Development Indicators portion of the Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections contains 35 Commission on Sustainable Development ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]GNVd0120_104Distance From Major Roads In Senegal-17.0,12.0,-11.0,16.01987-04-01T00:00:00Z1987-04-01T00:00:00Z2013-02-11T05:00:00ZThe Estimated Population Density data set for Senegal was created as part of an exploratory modelling exercise at UNEP/GRID-Geneva, in co- operation with the Catholic University of Louvaine in Brussels, ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[CANADA-CGDI]Canada_GeoInsight_GeomaticsHSGeomatics for High School Curriculum, Ontario, Canada-141.0,41.5,-43.0,84.02000-08-31T00:00:00Z2001-12-31T00:00:00Z2013-02-11T05:00:00ZThe Geomatics for High School Curriculum consists of Internet distributed
geography lessons available in French and English for grades 9 to 12 that meet
Ontario High School curriculum standards. ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ISCGM_GLOBALInternational Steering Committee for Global Mapping: Global Map Data-180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.02013-02-11T05:00:00ZThe concept of Global Mapping, and the establishment of an international body
for Global Mapping, was first proposed by the Ministry of Construction of Japan
(MOC) in 1992; and in 1994 the Geospatial ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]NBId0262_101Rwanda Society-Environment Project29.0,-3.0,31.0,-1.01990-01-01T00:00:00Z1994-01-01T00:00:00Z2013-02-11T05:00:00ZMICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
RWANDA SOCIETY-ENVIRONMENT PROJECT
The objective of the project is to address natural resources
management (NRM) issues in Rwanda through a collaborative program of
training, ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]VAACSVolcanic Ash Advisory Centers (VAACS)-180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.02013-02-11T05:00:00ZThe International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and other
Aviation concerns recognized the need to keep aviators informed of
volcanic hazards. To that end, nine Volcanic Ash Advisory Centers ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]larsemann_envmanagement_mapsGIS data created for the Broknes Peninsula and Larsemann Hills Environmental Management maps published 200575.9,-69.65,76.55,-69.162005-02-01T00:00:00Z2005-04-01T00:00:00Z2013-02-05T05:00:00ZThe Australian Antarctic Data Centre, in liaison with the Environment Protection and Policy section of the Australian Antarctic Division published two environmental management maps of the Larsemann ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]survey_v6_2003Macquarie Island survey, Voyage 6 March 2003158.84,-54.63,158.95,-54.462003-03-24T00:00:00Z2003-03-28T00:00:00Z2013-02-05T05:00:00ZVoyage 6 of the Australian Antarctic Program for 2002/03 resupplied the station at Macquarie Island. Five days were spent at the island: March 24 - 28. During this time some surveys were carried ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]vestfold_route_gisVestfold Hills Route GIS Dataset77.79,-68.73,78.67,-68.351994-11-02T00:00:00Z2004-03-01T00:00:00Z2013-02-05T05:00:00ZRoutes in the area of the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica.
This layer is stored as two datasets (point and line) in the Geographical Information System (GIS). Point data represents waypoints. Line data ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]vestfold_larsemann_traverseWaypoints for a traverse from the Vestfold Hills to the Larsemann Hills 200176.17,-70.0,80.05,-68.332001-09-01T00:00:00Z2001-10-31T00:00:00Z2013-02-05T05:00:00ZThe Australian Antarctic Division conducted a traverse from the Vestfold Hills
to the Larsemann Hills during September and October 2001. It was led by Jeremy Smith (Davis Station Leader). This dataset ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[CANADA-CGDI]Canada_ACS_AeroDAeroD, Canada-156.0,37.0,-13.0,90.02013-01-24T05:00:00ZThe AeroD web site is fully indexed and searchable allowing users to browse
Canadian aeronautical publications. The supplements to the charts include the
Canada Air Pilot (CAP), the Canada Flight ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ET_CRESTAAggregated Zones & Sub-Zones for Insurance Risk Assessment-180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.02013-01-24T05:00:00ZThe CRESTA (Catastrophe Risk Evaluating and Standardising Target
Accumulations) zone data set helps brokers and reinsurers assess and
present risk, based on the zoning system established by the world's ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[CANADA-CGDI]Canada_ACS_CanAirPilotCanada Air Pilot-142.0,41.0,-50.0,90.01942-11-24T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2013-01-24T05:00:00ZThe Canada Air Pilot (CAP) contains aeronautical information that is pertinent
to the conduct of the arrival or departure portion of flight: instrument
approach procedures, standard instrument ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[CANADA-CGDI]Canada_ACS_CanFlightSuppCanada Flight Supplement-142.0,37.0,-13.0,90.01961-02-13T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2013-01-24T05:00:00ZThe Canada Flight Supplement (CFS) is a joint civil/military publication. It
contains information on Canadian and North Atlantic land aerodromes and
heliports and is used for the planning ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[CANADA-CGDI]Canada_ACS_WaterAeroSuppCanada Water Aerodrome Supplement-142.0,42.0,-50.0,90.01964-04-01T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2013-01-24T05:00:00ZThe Canada Water Aerodrome Supplement (WAS) is a publication that provides
tabulated, textual data and graphical information in support of Canadian VFR
charts. The booklet contains an ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[CANADA-CGDI]Canada_ACS_EnrouteChartsEnroute Charts, Canada-156.0,37.0,-13.0,90.01961-02-13T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2013-01-24T05:00:00ZThe Enroute Low (LO) and High (HI) Altitude charts provide aeronautical
information for instrument navigation in the low and high airway structure of
the Canadian Domestic Airspace, the ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[CANADA-CGDI]Canada_ACS_TermAreaChartsInstrument Flight Rules Terminal Area Charts, Canada-123.0,35.0,-14.0,64.01961-02-13T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2013-01-24T05:00:00ZTerminal Area Charts (TAC) depict aeronautical navigation information for areas
around major airports at a larger scale. Vertical coverage is from the surface
up to, but not including ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]gov.noaa.ncdc.C00579Long-Term Data Sets about Freezing Rain and Ice Storms in the United States CD-ROM170.0,15.0,-66.0,72.02013-01-24T05:00:00ZLong-Term Data Sets about Freezing Rain and Ice Storms in the United States CD-ROM is a product available from the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). This CDROM was created by Changnon Climatologist, ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_OFR_2004_1217Northwestern Panhandle of Florida Coastal Classification Maps - St. Andrew Bay Entrance Channel to Perdido Pass-88.0,29.0,-85.0,31.02013-01-24T05:00:00ZOne purpose of the USGS National Assessment of Coastal Change Project is to
provide accurate representations of pre-storm ground conditions for areas that
are designated high-priority because they ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CDA_AR_MUS_MUSEOANTARRestoration and conservation of historic buildings under Antarctic Treaty Recommendations-180.0,-90.0,180.0,-62.832013-01-24T05:00:00ZRestoration and conservation of historic buildings under Antarctic
Treaty recommendations (Recommendation VIII-9 del Tratado Ant?rtico).
The restored monument are:
HSM 38
HSM 39
HSM 41
HSM 42http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]gov.noaa.ncdc.C00354The Development of a U.S. Climatology of Extreme Ice Loads170.0,15.0,-66.0,72.01940-01-01T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2013-01-24T05:00:00ZThe Development of a U.S. Climatology of Extreme Ice Loads is a technical report available from the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). Ice thickness (and therefore weight) is a key engineering ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]gov.noaa.ncdc.C00059U.S. Lightning Archive (DSI-9617)170.0,15.0,-65.0,72.01959-01-13T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2013-01-24T05:00:00ZThe Lightning Archive contains a chronological listing, by state, of lightning statistics. The reports are provided by the National Weather Service and contain statistics on locations, fatalities, ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[CANADA-CGDI]Canada_ACS_VNCVisual Flight Rules Navigation Charts, Canada-142.0,41.0,-50.0,90.01979-01-01T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2013-01-24T05:00:00ZThe Visual Navigation Chart (VNC) is used by pilots on short to extended cross
country flights at medium altitudes and at low to medium airspeeds. The chart
displays aeronautical information ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[CANADA-CGDI]Canada_ACS_VTAVisual Flight RulesTerminal Area Charts, Canada-123.0,43.0,-72.0,53.01978-07-01T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2013-01-24T05:00:00ZVFR Terminal Area charts (VTA) provide detailed information in, and around,
major centres in Canada. The five charts of the series cover Toronto, Montreal,
Vancouver, Winnipeg, with Calgary ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[CANADA-CGDI]Canada_ACS_WACWorld Aeronautical Charts, Canada-142.0,42.0,-50.0,90.01968-01-01T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2013-01-24T05:00:00ZWorld Aeronautical Charts (WAC) are used for flight planning and in-flight
navigation by VFR pilots on extended cross country flight at medium to high
altitudes and medium to high airspeed. ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[MOP]CZM_moris_ma_tidal_energy_polyMassachusetts Tidal Energy Co. (Oceana Energy Co.) footprint of proposed tidal instream energy devices, Vineyard Sound, Massachusetts, 2006-70.79669,41.38146,-70.6367,41.5164262006-03-20T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2013-01-18T05:00:00ZThese GIS data show part of an underwater tidal project proposed (2006) by MA Tidal for potential future development of tidal instream energy conversion devices. Information about the Project is available ...http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[CANADA-CGDI]Canada_OMNRLIO_DirOntario Land Information Directory Data Set-95.0,41.5,-74.0,57.01901-01-01T00:00:00ZT00:00:00Z2013-01-18T05:00:00ZThe Ontario Land Information Directory (OLID) is an online catalogue of
geospatial datasets, available through a wide variety of individuals and
organizations, within the province of Ontario. ...