Global Change Master Directory gsfc-gcmduso@mail.nasa.gov 50 2013-05-22T09:09:25Z GCMD Search: Parameters|HUMAN DIMENSIONS|INFRASTRUCTURE http://mddemo.gsfc.nasa.gov/KeywordSearch/OpenSearch.do 610 0 http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]SIPEX_II_Webcams Ship-board webcam images taken during the SIPEX II voyage of the Aurora Australis, 2012 115.0,-66.0,150.0,-42.0 2012-09-15T00:00:00Z 2012-11-16T00:00:00Z 2013-05-13T04:00:00Z This 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_RITA Hurricane Rita Disaster Response from the USGS -100.0,22.0,-68.0,41.0 2005-09-15T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-05-07T04:00:00Z USGS 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_WILMA Hurricane Wilma Disaster Response from the USGS -98.0,10.0,-70.0,35.0 2013-05-07T04:00:00Z USGS 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_DOQ USGS Digital Orthophoto Quadrangles -126.0,24.0,-66.0,49.0 2013-05-02T04:00:00Z A 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_Place Urban PLACE Map, Ireland -10.52,51.13,-3.13,55.34 2013-04-22T04:00:00Z This 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_Data Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) MODIS Active Fire Data -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2013-04-16T04:00:00Z Web 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-98 Geology of possible runway sites in the Davis region, Vestfold Hills, East Antarctica 77.962,-68.581,78.062,-68.542 1993-09-30T00:00:00Z 1994-03-31T00:00:00Z 2013-04-05T04:00:00Z From 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-00471 IPY-100 - Polar Field Stations and IPY History: Culture, Heritage, Governance (1882-Present) 2013-04-05T04:00:00Z Field 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]gis191 Locations of Australian refuges in Antarctica - GIS data 59.457,-70.803,142.67,-66.229 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z 2013-04-04T00:00:00Z 2013-04-05T04:00:00Z Point 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_station Survey report - Davis and Mawson station, Antarctica, 2012/13 summer - Henk Brolsma 62.0,-68.0,78.0,-66.0 2012-11-01T00:00:00Z 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z 2013-04-05T04:00:00Z Survey 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-00521 GRADES-QWAD: Quaternary West Antarctic Deglaciations 2013-03-29T04:00:00Z Current 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_0291 Dams -180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.5033 2013-03-14T04:00:00Z Construction 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_NatlAtlasPrMaps The Atlas of Canada - Printed Maps and Scanned Map Archive -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 1950-06-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-03-07T05:00:00Z The 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_0052 Improved Sanitation Coverage - Urban Population -180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.5033 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z 2008-12-31T00:00:00Z 2013-02-28T05:00:00Z Access 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_0038 World Heritage Sites - Number -180.0,-90.0,180.0,-60.5033 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z 2007-12-31T00:00:00Z 2013-02-28T05:00:00Z According 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_Aliens The 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,-42.0 2000-10-01T00:00:00Z 2000-11-30T00:00:00Z 2013-02-21T05:00:00Z The 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_books Field and lab books from ASAC project 3217 - Environmental assessment of Davis sewage treatment plant up-grade 77.0,-67.0,78.0,-67.0 2009-10-01T00:00:00Z 2011-03-31T00:00:00Z 2013-02-15T05:00:00Z These 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_SAEPI Poverty Mapping Project: Small Area Estimates of Poverty and Inequality -30.0,-45.0,60.0,40.0-27.0,35.0,60.0,72.020.0,10.0,170.0,79.0 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z 2013-02-14T05:00:00Z The 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_WELLBEING Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: The Wellbeing of Nations -180.0,-55.0,180.0,90.0 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 2013-02-12T05:00:00Z The 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_V6 Survey report 1999/2000 summer season Voyage 4 to 6 Australian Antarctic Division Author - Mark Anderson / UTAS 110.4933,-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,-54.925 1999-11-22T00:00:00Z 2000-03-26T00:00:00Z 2013-02-12T05:00:00Z Taken 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_Atlas Arc Atlas: Our Earth (CD-ROM) -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z 2013-02-11T05:00:00Z ArcAtlas: 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_CARING Caring for the Earth: A Strategy for Sustainable Living -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z 1990-12-31T00:00:00Z 2013-02-11T05:00:00Z "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_V11 Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Complete Collection, Version 1.1 -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z 2005-12-31T00:00:00Z 2013-02-11T05:00:00Z The 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_RIOJO Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: Rio to Johannesburg Dashboard of Sustainable Development Indicators -180.0,-55.0,180.0,90.0 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 2013-02-11T05:00:00Z The 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_104 Distance From Major Roads In Senegal -17.0,12.0,-11.0,16.0 1987-04-01T00:00:00Z 1987-04-01T00:00:00Z 2013-02-11T05:00:00Z The 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_GeomaticsHS Geomatics for High School Curriculum, Ontario, Canada -141.0,41.5,-43.0,84.0 2000-08-31T00:00:00Z 2001-12-31T00:00:00Z 2013-02-11T05:00:00Z The 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_GLOBAL International Steering Committee for Global Mapping: Global Map Data -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2013-02-11T05:00:00Z The 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_101 Rwanda Society-Environment Project 29.0,-3.0,31.0,-1.0 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z 2013-02-11T05:00:00Z MICHIGAN 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]VAACS Volcanic Ash Advisory Centers (VAACS) -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2013-02-11T05:00:00Z The 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_maps GIS data created for the Broknes Peninsula and Larsemann Hills Environmental Management maps published 2005 75.9,-69.65,76.55,-69.16 2005-02-01T00:00:00Z 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z 2013-02-05T05:00:00Z The 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_2003 Macquarie Island survey, Voyage 6 March 2003 158.84,-54.63,158.95,-54.46 2003-03-24T00:00:00Z 2003-03-28T00:00:00Z 2013-02-05T05:00:00Z Voyage 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_gis Vestfold Hills Route GIS Dataset 77.79,-68.73,78.67,-68.35 1994-11-02T00:00:00Z 2004-03-01T00:00:00Z 2013-02-05T05:00:00Z Routes 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_traverse Waypoints for a traverse from the Vestfold Hills to the Larsemann Hills 2001 76.17,-70.0,80.05,-68.33 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z 2001-10-31T00:00:00Z 2013-02-05T05:00:00Z The 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_AeroD AeroD, Canada -156.0,37.0,-13.0,90.0 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z The 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_CRESTA Aggregated Zones & Sub-Zones for Insurance Risk Assessment -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z The 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_CanAirPilot Canada Air Pilot -142.0,41.0,-50.0,90.0 1942-11-24T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z The 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_CanFlightSupp Canada Flight Supplement -142.0,37.0,-13.0,90.0 1961-02-13T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z The 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_WaterAeroSupp Canada Water Aerodrome Supplement -142.0,42.0,-50.0,90.0 1964-04-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z The 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_EnrouteCharts Enroute Charts, Canada -156.0,37.0,-13.0,90.0 1961-02-13T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z The 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_TermAreaCharts Instrument Flight Rules Terminal Area Charts, Canada -123.0,35.0,-14.0,64.0 1961-02-13T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z Terminal 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.C00579 Long-Term Data Sets about Freezing Rain and Ice Storms in the United States CD-ROM 170.0,15.0,-66.0,72.0 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z Long-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_1217 Northwestern Panhandle of Florida Coastal Classification Maps - St. Andrew Bay Entrance Channel to Perdido Pass -88.0,29.0,-85.0,31.0 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z One 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_MUSEOANTAR Restoration and conservation of historic buildings under Antarctic Treaty Recommendations -180.0,-90.0,180.0,-62.83 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z Restoration 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 42 http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]gov.noaa.ncdc.C00354 The Development of a U.S. Climatology of Extreme Ice Loads 170.0,15.0,-66.0,72.0 1940-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z The 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.C00059 U.S. Lightning Archive (DSI-9617) 170.0,15.0,-65.0,72.0 1959-01-13T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z The 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_VNC Visual Flight Rules Navigation Charts, Canada -142.0,41.0,-50.0,90.0 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z The 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_VTA Visual Flight RulesTerminal Area Charts, Canada -123.0,43.0,-72.0,53.0 1978-07-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z VFR 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_WAC World Aeronautical Charts, Canada -142.0,42.0,-50.0,90.0 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z World 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_poly Massachusetts Tidal Energy Co. (Oceana Energy Co.) footprint of proposed tidal instream energy devices, Vineyard Sound, Massachusetts, 2006 -70.79669,41.38146,-70.6367,41.516426 2006-03-20T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-01-18T05:00:00Z These 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_Dir Ontario Land Information Directory Data Set -95.0,41.5,-74.0,57.0 1901-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-01-18T05:00:00Z The 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. ...