Global Change Master Directory gsfc-gcmduso@mail.nasa.gov 50 2013-05-21T11:47:16Z http://mddemo.gsfc.nasa.gov/KeywordSearch/OpenSearch.do 20 0 http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CIESIN_SEDAC_IPCC_SAGDVCC -180.0,-55.0,180.0,90.0 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z 2050-01-01T00:00:00Z 2050-01-01T00:00:00Z 2100-01-01T00:00:00Z 2100-01-01T00:00:00Z 2013-02-13T05:00:00Z

Synthetic Assessment of Global Distribution of Vulnerability to Climate Change: Maps and Data, 2005, 2050, and 2100 consist of maps and vulnerability index to climate change of 100 countries based ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CIESIN_SEDAC_EPI_2008 -180.0,-55.0,180.0,90.0 2013-02-12T05:00:00Z

The 2008 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) centers on two broad environmental protection objectives: (1) reducing environmental stresses on human health, and (2) promoting ecosystem vitality and ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CIESIN_SEDAC_EPI_2012 -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z 2010-12-31T00:00:00Z 2013-02-12T05:00:00Z

The 2012 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) ranks 132 countries on 22 performance indicators in the following 10 policy categories: environmental burden of disease, water (effects on human health), ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CIESIN_SEDAC_CESIC_RIOJO -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]CIESIN_SEDAC_EPI_2010 -180.0,-55.0,180.0,90.0 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z 2009-12-31T00:00:00Z 2012-09-28T04:00:00Z

The 2010 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) ranks 163 countries on environmental performance based on twenty-five indicators grouped within ten core policy categories addressing environmental health, ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CIESIN_SEDAC_ENTRI_TEXTS_COL -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 1940-10-12T00:00:00Z 2000-09-05T00:00:00Z 2012-09-28T04:00:00Z

The Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Collection of Treaty Texts consists of environmental treaty texts that are compiled in collaboration with the Columbia University Center for ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CIESIN_SEDAC_IPCC_OBSERVED -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z 2012-04-09T04:00:00Z

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Fourth Assessement Report (AR4) Observed Climate Change Impacts Database contains observed responses to climate change across a wide range of systems ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USDA0565 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z 1995-08-31T00:00:00Z 2008-02-27T05:00:00Z

The "Agricultural Weather Observation Network" dataset contains hourly and daily records of common meteorological parameters collected from 20 automated stations in Wisconsin. The purpose of this ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USDA0228 -85.0,30.0,-88.0,35.0 2008-02-27T05:00:00Z

This dataset contains hourly observations of air and soil temperature, wind, solar radiation, leaf wetness, humidity, and precipitation in support of agricultural progress in Alabama. Collection ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USDA0229 -109.0,37.0,-107.0,41.0 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z 1994-12-31T00:00:00Z 2008-02-27T05:00:00Z

This dataset, in conjunction with a network called COAGMET, collects data on temperature, humidity, solar radiation, precipitation, wind speed, wind direction, soil temperature, and rainfall. The ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USDA0570 -82.89,36.96,-77.48,40.88 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z 1996-12-31T00:00:00Z 2008-02-27T05:00:00Z

The purpose of "Effects of Global Climate Change on Carbon Cycling in Peatlands" is to evaluate the effects of global change on carbon balance in peatlands and on gaseous exchanges of carbon between ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USDA0125 -94.3,28.67,-88.54,33.29 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2008-02-27T05:00:00Z

The "Louisiana AgriClimatic Information System" consists of 14 automated stations that collect hourly and daily air temperature, rainfall, solar radiation, photosynthetically active radiation, wind ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USDA0596 -71.31,-42.85,66.74,47.67 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2008-02-27T05:00:00Z

The data in "Maine Peatlands: Relationships to Present, Past and Future Climates" are used to make predictions based on the present numeric relationships with climate of these peatlands and their ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USDA0293 -104.0,46.0,-96.0,48.0 1990-04-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2008-02-27T05:00:00Z

The "North Dakota Agricultural Weather Network" dataset includes information on air temperature, rainfall, relative humidity, dewpoint, wind speed and direction, 10 cm. dept. soil temperature, air ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USDA0246 -84.0,39.0,-80.0,42.0 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z 2008-02-27T05:00:00Z

This data set contains hourly weather data collected daily to provide databases for energy and agricultural research. Collection Organization: 1. Department of Agricultural ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USDA0588 -177.1,13.71,-61.48,76.63 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2008-02-27T05:00:00Z

The purpose of "Quantitative Assessment of Soil Conditions and Properties by Remote Sensing" is to assess the use of these reflectance measurements for identifying and delineating soil differences ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USDA0584 -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z 1994-12-31T00:00:00Z 2008-02-27T05:00:00Z

The purpose of this data is to determine the effect of increased carbon dioxide and associated climate change on temperate and tropical nitrogen-fixing trees and to determine the impact of environmental ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USDA0400 -80.16,40.11,-71.46,45.41 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2008-02-27T05:00:00Z

The "Soil Formation and Landscape Relations" dataset contains soil mapping information for the purpose of assessing the effects of global change on carbon sequestration and acidification processes. ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USDA0403 -118.48,13.05,-85.18,34.17 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2008-02-27T05:00:00Z

The "Soil Geomorphic Record of Climate Change and Quaternary Landscape Evolution in Southern New Mexico (Chihuahuan Desert)" database tracks natural cycles of climate change and quaternary landscape ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USDA0258 -177.1,13.71,-61.48,76.63 1940-01-01T00:00:00Z 1992-12-31T00:00:00Z 2008-02-27T05:00:00Z

The purpose of this data set is to study regional climate patterns. Collection Organization: Purchased from National Climatic Data Center, Asheville N.C., and further processed by University of ...