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51. 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 ...

52. European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS) [EFFIS]
The European Commission DG Joint Research Centre set up since 1999 a research group to work specifically on the development and implementation of advanced methods for the evaluation ...

53. 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 ...

54. 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 ...

55. 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 ...

56. 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 ...

57. American Museum of Natural History: Science Bulletins [AMNH-Sci-Bulletins]
The American Museum of Natural History presents Science Bulletins, an innovative online and exhibition program that offers the public a window into the excitement of scientific discovery. Science ...

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. 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 ...

63. 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 ...

64. 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 ...

65. 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, ...

66. Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Environmental Sustainability Index Electronic Seminar (ESI E-Seminar) [CIESIN_SEDAC_ESI_E-SEMINAR]
The Environmental Sustainability Index e-Seminar (ESI_e-Seminar) is a short online course describing the many facets of environmental sustainability. The course consists of a series of video discussions ...

67. 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 ...

68. Invasive Species Forecasting System [NASA_ISFS]
The NASA Office of Earth Science and the US Geological Survey are working together to develop a National Invasive Species Forecasting System for the early detection, remediation, management, and control ...

69. Comprehensive Large Array-data Stewardship System (CLASS) [NOAA-CLASS]
CLASS is a web-based data archive and distribution system for NOAA?s environmental data. It is NOAA's premier online facility for the distribution of NOAA and U.S. Department of Defense ...

70. The GIS Weasel - An Interface for the Development of Spatial Parameters for Physical Process Modeling [USGS_GIS_WEASEL]
The GIS Weasel is a map and Graphical User Interface (GUI) driven tool that has been developed as an aid to modelers in the delineation, characterization, and parameterization of Modeling ...

71. MODIS Reprojection Tool [MODIS_Reprojection_Tool]
The MODIS Level-3 Land products are generated by the MODIS Adaptive Processing System (MODAPS), located at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, as gridded output in the Sinusoidal (SIN) projection. ...

72. 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 ...

73. Whitebox Geospatial Analysis Tools [Whitebox]
The Whitebox Geospatial Analysis Tools (GAT) project is an exciting open-source GIS project. Whitbox is as much a philosophical approach to geomatics as it is a GIS/Remote Sensing package. This philosophy ...

74. Alien Forest Pest Explorer [FS_AFPE]
The Alien Forest Pest Explorer from the U.S. Forest Service is a GIS portal for the exploration of spatial data relating to non-indigenous forest pests. It can be used to generate customized maps ...

75. 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 ...

76. 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 ...

77. 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 ...

78. 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. ...

79. 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, ...

80. IVE - The Interactive Visualization Environment [IVE]
Interactive Visualization Environment (IVE) is a software package designed to interactively display and analyze gridded data. IVE assumes the data to be displayed are contained in one- two-, three- ...

81. Integrated Land and Water Information System (ILWIS) [ITC_ILWIS]
The Integrated Land and Water Information System (ILWIS) integrates image, vector and thematic data in one unique and powerful package on the desktop. ILWIS delivers a wide range of features including ...

82. LANDFIRE Rapid Assessment Reference Condition Models [LANDFIRE_RARCM]
The Rapid Assessment (RA) vegetation dynamics data help to synthesize the best available knowledge of vegetation dynamics and quantify the natural range of variability in vegetation composition and ...

83. MacRHIZO & WinRHIZO Image Analysis System for Root Measurement [rhizo-99]
[Summary is extraced from the Win/Mac Rhizo home page] "http://www.regent.qc.ca" Win/MacRHIZO is an automatic and interactive image analysis system specifically designed for root measurement including ...

84. Maryland iMap [mdimap]
The Maryland iMap seeks to provide a common authoritative base map using the best available data and tools and the public to access State, Local, and Muncipal Government performance. Maryland iMap ...

85. My World GIS: A Geographic Information System for Learners [MyWorld_GIS]
My World is being developed at Northwestern University as part of a research program in the adaptation of expert data visualization and analysis tools to support inquiry-based learning. It is a Geographic ...

86. New Zealand Antarctic Bibliography [New_Zealand_Antarctic_Bibliography]
Antarctica New Zealand has compiled a bibliography comprising publications by authors supported by New Zealand in Antarctica. The bibliography includes scientific publications, publications resulting ...

87. OneMercury - A DataONE Search Tool for Scientific Data [onemercury]
The OneMercury search tool allows users to search environmental science and Earth observational data sets through a distributed framework. The search tool is based on Mercury, a Web-based system to ...

88. ParaView: Parallel Visualization Application [ParaView]
ParaView is an open-source, multi-platform application designed to visualize data sets of size varying from small to very large. The goals of the ParaView project include the following: -Develop ...

89. SERVIR-Viz 3-D Visualization Tool [SERVIR_VIZ3D]   PARENT SERF
SERVIR-Viz is a customized version of NASA's free, open-source, web-enabled, 3D earth exploration tool known as WorldWind. As with other mapping browsers such as Google Earth, SERVIR-Viz allows users ...

90. THREDDS (Thematic Realtime Environmental Distributed Data Services) Catalog Crawler [THREDDS_CRAWLER]
The THREDDS (Thematic Realtime Environmental Distributed Data Services) Catalog Crawler crawls DAP servers that also support THREDDS catalogs (e.g., TDS, Hyrax, and likely others) and automatically ...

91. Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Thesaurus [Fire_Ecology_Thesaurus]
The Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Thesaurus is available as a guide for doing keyword searches in the Fire Ecology Database. Notes in the thesaurus define how a particular term is used in the database. ...

92. The Physical Environment [PHYSICAL_ENVIRONMENT]
The Physical Environment is one of the first, totally online physical geography learning environments. The Physical Environment combines text, images, audio and video programs to deliver the subject ...

93. The Web-based Inquiry Science Environment (WISE) [WISE]
The Web-based Inquiry Science Environment (WISE) is a simple yet powerful learning environment where students examine real world evidence and analyze current scientific controversies. The curriculum ...

94. WebWinds: The Data Analysis and Visualization WWW Tool [01-WebWinds-00]
WebWinds is an interactive science data visualization system, written in Java and available for all major computer platforms. Its use does not require any user programming experience since sessions ...

95. mezoGIS: A GIS Application and Graphical Interface To Query and Analyze Spatial Data [mezoGIS]
mezoGIS is a GIS application, a graphical interface to query and analyse spatial data. mezoGIS does not store or compute data directly, but operates external PostGIS databases. The goal of mezoGIS ...

96. The World Factbook [CIA_World_Factbook]
The U.S. government's complete geographical handbook, featuring 267 full-color maps and flags of all nations and geographical entities. Each country profile tracks such demographics as population, ...

97. NASA's Earth Observatory [Earth_Observatory-02]   CHILD SERFs
The purpose of NASA's Earth Observatory is to provide a freely-accessible publication on the Internet where the public can obtain new satellite imagery and scientific information about our home planet. ...

98. BioFuels Atlas [NREL_biomass]
The The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) BioFuels Atlas is a web-based Geographical Information System (GIS) that allows users to see where biomass feedstocks can be used for biofuels production.

99. RE Atlas - Explore Basic Renewable Energy Resource Data [NREL_re_atlas]
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory RE Atlas is a web-based Geographical Information System (GIS) that allows users to explore basic renewable energy resource data.

100. Archivematica: Free and Open-Source Digital Preservation System [Archivematica]
Archivematica is a free and open-source digital preservation system that is designed to maintain standards-based, long-term access to collections of digital objects. Archivematica uses a micro-services ...

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