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51. ncISO - Tools that Facilitates the Generation of ISO 19115-2 Metadata from Data in NetCDF [ncISO]
ncISO is a package of tools that facilitates the generation of ISO 19115-2 metadata from NetCDF data sources stored in a THREDDS data server (TDS) catalog. There are currently two tools available, ...

52. Consortium for Atlantic Regional Assessment Visualization Tool [psu_caraviz]
The Consortium for Atlantic Regional Assessment Visualization Tool provides information resources that will help land use professionals, economists, government policy makers, developers, planners ...

53. Data and Information Access Link (DIAL) [Dial]
DIAL is a WWW based data distribution system. It allows data providers to easily serve their Earth science data directly to their users. DIAL provides traditional catalog services ...

54. HDF-to-ASCII Conversion [hdf2asc]
The HDF-to-ASCII Conversion tool converts HDF or HDFEOS file into ascii file (NOTE that the output ascii file size may be vary large). Usage of the program will be printed on screen upon typing the ...

55. INSPIRE Geoportal Metadata Editor [EU_GEoportal_Inspire_Metadata_Editor]   PARENT SERF
The INSPIRE Geoportal Metadata Editor is a web application to create INSPIRE-compliant metadata in any of 22 European languages. It has been developed by the Joint Research Centre as part of the EuroGEOSS ...

56. The Earth Observing System, Geographic Information Systems (EOSGIS) Data Translator Development Project [eosgis_data_trans-00]
The objective of this project is to develop generalized two-way data format translators (EOSGIS) between HDF-EOS and ARC/INFO format. The EOSGIS translators will be able to translate HDF-EOS ...

57. Helping Interdisciplinary Vocabulary Engineering (HIVE) [HIVE]
Helping Interdisciplinary Vocabulary Engineering (HIVE) is an automatic metadata generation approach that dynamically integrates discipline-specific controlled vocabularies encoded with the Simple ...

58. gvSIG Tool for Managing Geographic Information [gvSIG]
gvSIG is a tool oriented to manage geographic information. It is characterized by a user-friendly interface, with a quick access to the most usual raster and vector formats. In the same view it includes ...

59. Semantic Web for Earth and Environmental Terminology [SWEET-Ontology]
This project provides a common semantic framework for various Earth science initiatives. The semantic web is a transformation of the existing web that will enable software programs, applications, ...

60. Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) United States-Mexico Demographic Data Viewer (US-MEX DDViewer) [CIESIN_SEDAC_US-MEX_DDVIEWER]
United States-Mexico Demographic Data Viewer (US-MEX DDViewer) is a web-based application providing rapid data mapping, viewing, and analysis for more than 200 demographic, social, vital statistic, ...

61. Metadata Enterprise Resource Management Aid [MERMAid]
The National Coastal Data Development Center (NCDDC) provides coastal data resources (organizations and individuals) with a tool to develop, validate, manage and publish metadata records via secure ...

62. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Mortality Maps and Animation [CIESIN_SEDAC_AIDS_MAPSANIM]
The Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Mortality Maps and Animation include still frames and animation of spatial trends in mortality from the disease from 1981 to 1992. The service is provided ...

63. CIESIN - Southeast Asian Tsunami - December 2004 [SEDAC_Tsunami-2004]
The Southeast Asian Tsunami - December 2004 page provides data and maps on the population affected by the December 26, 2004 tsunami in Southeast Asia as well as links to articles written by CIESIN ...

64. CIESIN National Human Development Report Data Catalog [CIESIN_SEDAC_NHDRDC]
The CIESIN National Human Development Report Data Catalog contains summary of 52 National Human Development Report (NHDR) that are a subset of the 136 that has been completed to date in association ...

65. CIESIN Thematic Guides: A Guide to Global Population Projections [CIESIN_SEDAC_TG_GLOBPOP_PROJ]
The Guide to Global Population Projections discusses who makes projections and how, and the key assumptions upon which they are based, drawing on new practices and new thinking on uncertainty, methodology, ...

66. Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Gateway [CIESIN_SEDAC_Gateway]
The SEDAC Gateway is a web-based search interface for simultaneous searching of local and distributed metadata catalogs. Through the Z39.50 information retrieval protocol, the gateway provides search ...

67. The USGS National Map Viewer [USGS_National_Map]   CHILD SERFs
The National Map viewer is the USGS's geographic information system (GIS) application which is designed to provide easy access to geospatial information. The viewer is a Web-enabled portal to all ...

68. A GIS Based Small Area Urbanization Forecasting Model [SAFGIS]
Reliable forecasts of population growth and housing development at the small area level are indispensable to informed land use planning and the timely provision of physical infrastructure and human ...

69. Accessibility Analyst: A Simple and Flexible GIS Tool for Deriving Accessibility Models [CIAT_ACCESS]
The Accessibility Analyst tool has been programmed at CIAT in order to automate the process of creating accessibility surfaces. In the past these surfaces had to be laboriously created step by step ...

70. Activities and Readings and the Geography of the United States (ARGUS) [AAG_ARGUS]
Activities and Reading and the Geography of the United States (ARGWorld) consists of an interactive CD-ROM, copy-ready student activities, and a variety of teacher support materials. The ARGWorld ...

71. American Fact Finder [CENSUS_FF]
American Fact Finder is an online service that allows users to to view, print, and download statistics about population, housing, industry, and business. Using FactFinder, you can also find U.S. Census ...

72. Binghamton University's- Census 2000 Map Server [BU_Census]
The Binghamton University's- Census 2000 Map Server was designed by the GIS Core Facility in conjunction with Computing Services at Binghamton University. This website allows users to thematically ...

73. Carbon and Lifestyle Calculator [ECP_CARBON_CALCULATOR]
The Earth Conservation Plan (ECP) Carbon and Lifestyle calculator is the first calculator of its kind that allows you to factor in your lifestyle - not just your Carbon Footprint. The calculator ...

74. Environmental Justice Geographic Assessment Tool [EPA_EJ]
The EPA's Environmental Justice Geographic Assessment Tool (EJA) allows users to conduct environmental justice assessments (EJA), or profiles, for a specified geographic area. The EJA includes statistics ...

75. Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) [ESI]
The Environmental Performance Measurement Project aims to shift environmental decision-making to firmer analytic foundations using environmental indicators and statistics. In collaboration with the ...

76. Florida Geographic Data Library [FGDL_Map]
The Florida Geographic Data Library (FGDL) is a mechanism for distributing spatial (GIS) data throughout the state of Florida. The FGDL is warehoused and maintained at the University of Florida's ...

77. Global Atlas of Infectious Diseases [WHO_GlobalAtlas]
In a single electronic platform, the WHO's Communicable Disease Global Atlas is bringing together for analysis and comparison standardized data and statistics for infectious ...

78. Gridded Population of the World [CIESIN_SEDAC_GPW]
Demographic information is often provided on a national basis, but global environmental and other cross-disciplinary studies usually require data that are referenced by geographic coordinates, such ...

79. HAZUS-MH Hurricane Model [HAZUS_MH_HURRICANE]
The HAZUS-MH Hurricane Model allows users to estimate the economic and social losses from hurricane winds. The information provided by the model can be used by state and local officials in evaluating, ...

80. HAZUS: Inventory Collection Survey Tool (InCAST) [HAZUS_InCAST]
InCAST is a software application to facilitate the collection of building-specific data for HAZUS, FEMA's multihazard loss estimation program. The InCAST User's Manual provides ...

81. Housing and Urban Development E-Map Service [HUD_E_Maps]
Healthy Communities Environmental Mapping -HUD E-MAPS- is a free Internet service that combines information on HUD's community development and housing programs with EPA's environmental data. The ...

82. Indicators of Rural Sustainability [CIAT_INDICATORS]
Users of the Indicators of Rural Sustainability CD-ROM, a geographical information tool, can select, visualize, and analyze the sustainability indices and indicators developed for Central America. ...

83. Kentucky's Geography Network [kentucky_explorer]
The Kentucky Geography Network is a "one-stop-shop" for geographic data resources related to the Commonwealth of Kentucky. A variety of datasets can be located and accessed, static map products can ...

84. Land Use Evolution and Impact Assessment Model [UIUC_LEAM]
The Land Use Evolution and Impact Assessment Model (LEAM) is a computer-based tool that simulates land-use changes across space and time. LEAM urban land-use transformation modeling begins with drivers, ...

85. Open OceanMap - An open implementation of Ocean Communities 3E Analysis Network [ECOTRUST_OOM]
Open OceanMap is a data collection tool used to effectively collect local expert knowledge in support of marine conservation planning processes. Data collected from resource users like commercial ...

86. PAG Services - Spectrum [USDA_FS_PAG_SPECTRUM]
Spectrum is a modeling system designed to assist decision makers explore and evaluate resource management choices. Models constructed with Spectrum apply management actions to landscapes through time ...

87. SOFIA - South Florida Information Access [USGS_SOFIA]
The South Florida Information Access web site (SOFIA) was created as a 'one-stop-shopping' access point for research on South Florida. All USGS South Florida Place-Based Studies research projects, ...

88. Social Values for Ecosystem Services (SolVES): A GIS Application for Assessing, Mapping, and Quantifying the Social Values of Ecosystem Services [USGS_SolVES]
In response to the need for incorporating quantified and spatially explicit measures of social values into ecosystem services assessments, the Rocky Mountain Geographic Science Center (RMGSC), in ...

89. Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Map Client [CIESIN_SEDAC_MAP_CLIENT]
Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Map Client is a web-based mapping tool that allows flexible interaction with spatial data from CIESIN?s SEDAC and other sources. The map client may ...

90. UrbanSim - Software-based Simulation System for Supporting Planning and Analysis of Urban Development [UrbanSim]
UrbanSim is a software-based system designed to be used for integrated planning and analysis of urban development, incorporating the interactions between land use, transportation, and public policy. ...

91. i WAS wondering: A Curious Look at Women's Adventures in Science [Women-in-science]
I Was Wondering: A Curious Look at Women's Adventures in Science. This resource is a National Academy of Sciences project that showcases the accomplishments of contemporary women in science. Through ...

92. Revision and Product Generation Software [USGS_REVPG]
RevPG (Revision and Product Generation) is a collection of ARC/INFO Arc Macro Language (AML) programs, C routines, shell scripts, and interface menus. This software was developed by the U.S. Geological ...

93. Mercury Metadata Search [ORNL_MERCURY_SEARCH]
Mercury is a service oriented web-based distributed metadata management system for finding and retrieving biogeochemical, ecological, and other land-based data. ORNL DAAC's implementation of Mercury ...

94. Asian Pacific Natural Hazards Information Network [PDC_APNHIN]   CHILD SERFs
The Asia Pacific Natural Hazards Information Network (APNHIN) at the Pacific Disaster Center (PDC) supports disaster and resource managers, planners, governments, and nongovernmental organizations ...

95. Data Management Education Modules [dataone_education_modules]
Data Observation Network for Earth (DataONE) is the foundation of new innovative environmental science through a distributed framework and sustainable cyberinfrastructure that meets the needs of science ...

96. DataUp - Tools to Facilitate Data Management, Sharing, and Archiving for Scientists [DataUp]
The goal of the DataUp (formerly DCXL) project is to facilitate data management, sharing, and archiving for scientists. To do this, we will build an open-source add-in (extension) for Microsoft Excel ...

97. Deegree [Deegree-JaGo]
(Summary adapted from JaGo web pages.) Deegree (formally JaGo) is a free software initiative founded by the GIS and Remote Sensing unit of the Department of Geography, University of Bonn, and lat/lon. ...

98. EarthSLOT: An Earth Science, Logistics, and Outreach Terrainbase [EarthSLOT]
EarthSLOT is a 3D terrain and data visualization application designed to allow scientists, educators, and the public better understand our planet and the earth-science that goes on here. Use of EarthSLOT ...

99. Environment Explorer [environmentexplorer]
The Environment Explorer (LOV) is a spatial, dynamic model, in which land use and the effects on social, economic and ecological indicators are modeled in an integrated way. Its primary goal is to ...

100. GRASSLinks: The Public Access GIS [GRASSLinks]
GRASSLinks is an interactive, real-time Web GIS application developed by REGIS based on the U.S. Army Core of Engineer's GRASS GIS software. GRASSLinks allows for sophisticated GIS functionality, ...

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