[Keyword='CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Disasters > Floods']
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Global Multihazard Frequency and Distribution
Entry ID:
CIESIN_CHRR_NDH_MULTI_HFD
Summary
Abstract:
Global Multihazard Frequency and Distribution is a 2.5 minute grid presenting a simple multihazard index based solely on summated single-hazard decile values. The hazards of interest include cyclones, droughts, earthquakes, floods, landslides, and volcanoes. This data set is further enriched by the inclusion of data pertaining to population, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and transportation ...
 Purpose: To provide insight into the frequency and distribution of multihazard events.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates
Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Center for Hazards and Risk Research (CHRR)/Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University, and International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank
Dataset Title:
Global Multihazard Frequency and Distribution
Dataset Release Date:
2005
Dataset Release Place:
Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher:
Center for Hazards and Risk Research (CHRR)/Columbia University
Version:
1.00
Data Presentation Form:
raster, map
Online Resource:
http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/ndh-multihazard-frequency...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
2000-01-01
Stop Date:
2000-01-01
Location Keywords
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution:
0.0417 Decimal degrees
Longitude Resolution: 0.0417 Decimal degrees Horizontal Resolution Range: 1 km - < 10 km or approximately .01 degree - < .09 degree Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Project
Access Constraints
None
Use Constraints
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Trustees of Columbia
University in the City of New York hold the copyright of this dataset. Users ... Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
Online Internet (HTTP)
Distribution Size:
0.113 MB
Distribution Format:
XLS
Fees:
0
Distribution Media:
Online Internet (HTTP)
Distribution Format:
HTML
Fees:
0
Personnel
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone:
+1 845-365-8920
Fax:
+1 845-365-8922
Email:
ciesin.info at ciesin.columbia.edu
Contact Address:
61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000
City:
Palisades
Province or State:
NY
Postal Code:
10964
Country:
USA
Publications/References
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) (200007), IPCC IS92 Emissions Scenarios (A, B, C, D, E, F) Dataset Version 1.1, Cambridge University Press, New York, NY, http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/ipcc-assess-is92-emission...
Extended Metadata Properties
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
1999-10-07
Last DIF Revision Date:
2013-05-07
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