Global Change Master Directory gsfc-gcmduso@mail.nasa.gov 50 2013-05-19T06:09:14Z GCMD Search: Parameters|LAND SURFACE|TOPOGRAPHY http://mddemo.gsfc.nasa.gov/KeywordSearch/OpenSearch.do 1557 0 http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]Davis_region_ortho Orthophoto of the Davis region (East Antarctica) produced in 2012 77.89,-68.62,78.18,-68.51 1997-02-11T00:00:00Z 1997-02-11T00:00:00Z 2013-05-17T04:00:00Z The extent of the Davis region orthophoto is from Powell Point in the north to Ellis Narrows in the south and from Plough Island in the west and to the eastern end of Lake Stinear in the east. The ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]GTOPO30 Global 30-Arc-Second Elevation Data Set -180.0,-85.0,180.0,85.0 1996-12-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-05-14T04:00:00Z Digital elevation model (DEM) data are sampled arrays of surface elevations in raster form. A DEM provides elevation values in rows and columns, corresponding to a regular grid of points on the Earth's ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]NALC North American Landscape Characterization -175.0,5.0,-60.0,72.0 1972-07-23T00:00:00Z 1992-12-31T00:00:00Z 2013-05-14T04:00:00Z The North American Landscape Characterization (NALC) project is a component of the Landsat Pathfinder Program, which is part of a larger Pathfinder Program initiated by the National Aeronautics ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]Tsunami_122604_SRTM Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) Elevation Data for the Island Nation of Sri Lanka 79.69,5.76,82.26,9.89 2013-05-14T04:00:00Z The topography of the island nation of Sri Lanka is well shown in this color-coded shaded relief map generated with digital elevation data from the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM). Two visualization ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_WELD Web-enabled Landsat Data Sets -170.0,25.0,-74.0,79.0 2007-12-01T00:00:00Z 2008-11-31T00:00:00Z 2013-05-14T04:00:00Z The Web-enabled Landsat Data (WELD) project is collaboration between the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center and academic partner South Dakota ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]HYDRO1k HYDRO1k Elevation Derivative Database -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2013-05-13T04:00:00Z HYDRO1k is a geographic database developed to provide comprehensive and consistent global coverage of topographically derived data sets, including streams, drainage basins and ancillary layers derived ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]WORLD_MAPS World Maps from the U.S. Geological Survey -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 1883-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-05-13T04:00:00Z The USGS provides a series of planetary maps featuring more than 750 titles. These include selected maps of the Moon, Venus, Mercury, Mars, and the moons of Jupiter. Planetary maps are available ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]worldview-2_23dec2010_ortho Orthorectification of WorldView-2 imagery of eastern Heard Island, acquired 23 December 2010 73.556,-53.202,73.744,-53.013 2010-12-23T00:00:00Z 2010-12-23T00:00:00Z 2013-05-10T04:00:00Z The images in these two directories are the result of a rigorous orthorectification of the panchromatic band and eight multispectral bands of the two WorldView-2 images of the east coast of Heard ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]SIR-C_PRECISION Spaceborne Imaging Radar-C Precision -180.0,-60.0,180.0,60.0 1994-04-09T00:00:00Z 1994-10-11T00:00:00Z 2013-05-10T04:00:00Z Spaceborne Imaging Radar-C/X-band Synthetic Aperture Radar (SIR-C/X-SAR) is a joint project of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the German Space Agency, Deutsche Agentur ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_MAP_INDEX U.S. Geological Survey Map Index -180.0,17.0,-66.0,71.0 2013-05-10T04:00:00Z Established in 1879, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has Federal responsibility for preparing multipurpose maps and fundamental cartographic data to meet the requirements of users ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_EARTHSHOTS USGS Earthshots: Satellite Images of Environmental Change -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-05-10T04:00:00Z Earthshots is an ebook of before-and-after Landsat images (1972-present), showing recent environmental events and introducing remote sensing. Earthshots comes from the U.S. Geological Survey's EROS ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]EOSWEBSTER_Global_Ref Global Model Reference Data, 0.5 x 0.5 degree grid-cell -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2013-05-07T04:00:00Z The Global Model Reference Collection contains 3 datasets that have been used extensively in various biogeochemical process models, in addition to some basic data layers used in analyzing and aggregating ... 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_SANDY Hurricane Sandy Pre and Post Storm Data and Imagery from the USGS -84.0,31.0,-72.0,44.0 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z 2012-10-31T00:00:00Z 2013-05-07T04:00:00Z As Hurricane Sandy moved northward along the U.S. Atlantic coast in October 2012, U.S. Geological Survey scientists worked to determine where and how the storm's waves and surge might dramatically ... 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?[AADC]SIC_266_267_ortho Orthorectification of IKONOS imagery of eastern Heard Island, acquired 17 and 25 January 2004 73.56,-53.206,73.737,-53.005 2004-01-17T00:00:00Z 2004-01-25T00:00:00Z 2013-05-07T04:00:00Z These IKONOS images of the east coast of Heard Island were acquired on the 17th and 25th of January 2004. These images have been used in project AAS2939 as the baseline for analysis and change detection ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_NED USGS National Elevation Dataset -177.1,13.71,-61.48,76.63 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-05-07T04:00:00Z The U.S. Geological Survey has developed a National Elevation Dataset (NED). The NED is a seamless mosaic of best-available elevation data. The 7.5-minute elevation data for the conterminous United ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]drg Digital Raster Graphics -124.7,24.5,-67.9,49.3 2013-05-02T04:00:00Z A digital raster graphic (DRG) is a scanned image of a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) topographic map. The scanned image includes all map collar information. The image inside the map ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]gls Global Land Survey -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2013-05-02T04:00:00Z The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) collaborated on the creation of the global land datasets using Landsat data from 1972 through 2008. NASA ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]DMA_DTED Shuttle Radar Topography Mission DTED Level 1 (3-arc second) Data (DTED-1) -180.0,-56.0,180.0,60.0 2000-02-01T00:00:00Z 2000-02-31T00:00:00Z 2013-05-02T04:00:00Z The Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) successfully collected Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (IFSAR) data over 80 percent of the landmass of the Earth between 60 degrees North and 56 ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]SPACE_PHOTOS Space Acquired Photography -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 1968-04-04T00:00:00Z 1972-12-19T00:00:00Z 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 1973-05-22T00:00:00Z 1974-02-08T00:00:00Z 1965-03-23T00:00:00Z 1966-11-15T00:00:00Z 2001-02-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 1984-10-05T00:00:00Z 1984-10-13T00:00:00Z 2013-05-02T04:00:00Z Gemini photography was acquired between March 23, 1965 and November 15, 1966. The images were collected as part of the Synoptic Terrain Photography and the Synoptic Weather Photography experiments ... 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]NAPP National Aerial Photography Program (NAPP) -126.0,24.0,-66.0,49.0 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z 2007-02-11T00:00:00Z 2013-04-29T04:00:00Z The National Aerial Photography Program (NAPP) is an inter-agency Federal effort coordinated by the USGS, which uses NAPP products to revise maps. Other agencies have varied uses for these photographs, ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]NHAP National High Altitude Photography -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2013-04-29T04:00:00Z The National High Altitude Photography (NHAP) program, which was operated from 1980 - 1989, was coordinated by the U.S. Geological Survey as an interagency project to eliminate duplicate photography ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGSPHOTOS U.S. Geological Survey Aerial Photography -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 1937-04-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-04-29T04:00:00Z The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Aerial Photography data set includes over 2.5 million film transparencies. Beginning in 1937, photographs were acquired for mapping purposes at different altitudes ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]Declassified_Satellite_Imagery_2_2002 Declassified Satellite Imagery 2 (2002) -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2013-04-25T04:00:00Z Declassified satellite images provide an important worldwide record of land-surface change. With the success of the first release of classified satellite photography in 1995, images from U.S. military ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CDA_AR_GEO_TABARIN_LOCALITIES Geology of new locatilies on Tabarin Peninsula, Northern Antarctic Peninsula -57.01,-62.48,-57.01,-62.48-57.12,-63.51,-57.12,-63.51 1998-02-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-04-22T04:00:00Z New outcrops of the Hope Bay Formation and Larsen Basin rocks have been exposed by the recent ice retreat on Tabarin Peninsula, Northern Antarctic Peninsula. Quartzose, very low-grade metasedimentary ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CDA_AR_GEO_MAP-POTTER Topographic Mapping of Potter Peninsula -180.0,-90.0,180.0,-62.83 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-04-22T04:00:00Z The Dallmann Geological Project: "Geological mapping of Potter Peninsula". Elaboration of a newly actualized geological map of Potter Peninsula, using sub-meter GPS techniques. All topographic, geologic ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[AADC]gis310 Exposed rock and blue ice features digitised from satellite images 59.59,-74.58,86.52,-68.48 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z 2003-12-31T00:00:00Z 2013-03-26T04:00:00Z The Australian Antarctic Data Centre digitises on-screen topographic features from satellite images as required for various projects and applications. Ice free areas (exposed rock) were digitised ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]Landsat_8 Landsat 8 -180.0,-82.71,180.0,82.74 2013-02-11T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-03-14T04:00:00Z This data set is a raster file containing global information for bands 1 through 11 for Landsat 8 Operational Land Imager (OLI) and Thermal Land Imager (TIRS). http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]geodata_0153 DEM 5 minutes - Continent -33.19,-41.41,62.62,40.04 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z 1990-12-31T00:00:00Z 2013-03-08T05:00:00Z ETOPO5 was generated from a digital data base of land and sea- floor elevations on a 5-minute latitude/longitude grid. The resolution of the gridded data varies from true 5-minute for the ocean floors, ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[CANADA-CGDI]Canada_CTI_Toporama Toporama, Canada -141.0,42.0,-52.0,84.0 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-03-07T05:00:00Z Toporama provides easy Internet access to free maps of Canada. This product is raster representation of part of the National Topographic Data Base (NTDB) at the 1:250 000 scale for all of Canada. ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]MADIS_METSFC MADIS Meteorological Surface Dataset -170.0,5.0,-50.0,70.0-180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2013-02-21T05:00:00Z Surface land and maritime observing stations report various meteorological variables that describe the current weather. These variables include basic measurements such as temperature, relative humidity, ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CIESIN_CHRR_NDH_MULTI_HFD Global Multihazard Frequency and Distribution -180.0,-58.0,180.0,85.0 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 2013-02-14T05:00:00Z 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, ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CIESIN_SEDAC_NAGDC_PLACEII National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates, Version 2 (PLACE II) -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 2013-02-13T05:00:00Z The Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates, Version 2 (PLACE II) dataset contains estimates of national-level aggregations of territorial extent and population size by biome, climate zone, coastal ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CIESIN_SEDAC_NAGDC_PLACEIII National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates, Version 3 (PLACE III) -180.0,-58.0,180.0,85.0 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z 2013-02-13T05:00:00Z The Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates, Version 3 (PLACE III) data set contains estimates of national-level aggregations in urban, rural, and total designations of territorial extent and ... 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?[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?[GCMD]BANd0107_113 Elevation Map of Cambodia from Global Elevation dataset ETOPO5 102.28,10.07,107.98,14.86 2013-02-04T05:00:00Z Digital Elevation Contour map of Cambodia at 100 meters contour interval produced from the Global Elevation ETOPO5 dataset. http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]AST14DEM ASTER Digital Elevation Model -180.0,-83.0,180.0,83.0 2001-03-06T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-01-31T05:00:00Z The ASTER Digital Elevation Model (DEM) is a product that is generated from a pair of ASTER Level-1A images. This Level-1A input includes bands-3N (nadir) and -3B (aft- viewing) from the Visible Near ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ASTGTM ASTER Global Digital Elevation Model -180.0,-83.0,180.0,83.0 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 2011-02-28T00:00:00Z 2013-01-31T05:00:00Z The Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) Global Digital Elevation Model (GDEM) was developed jointly by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]AST14DMO ASTER Orthorectified Digital Elevation Model (DEM) -180.0,-83.0,180.0,83.0 2007-03-07T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-01-31T05:00:00Z The ASTER On-Demand L3 DEM and Orthorectified Images form a multi-file product that contains both the Digital Elevation Model (DEM), and the Orthorectified Image products. Each product delivery includes ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]naalsed North American ASTER Land Surface Emissivity Database -171.0,22.0,-54.0,80.0 2000-11-10T00:00:00Z 2010-12-31T00:00:00Z 2013-01-31T05:00:00Z The North American Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection radiometer (ASTER) Land Surface Emissivity Database (NAALSED) covers the continent with 3,327 1 degree (?) x 1? tiles of 100-meter ... 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]UNIZH_AGREG Analysis of Glacier Hazard Potentials By Knowledge-Based Remote Sensing Fusion for GIS Modeling (AGREG) -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z Snow, glaciers and permafrost in cold mountain areas such as the Swiss Alps are especially sensitive to changes in environmental conditions due to their proximity to melting conditions. ... 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 ...