A new Hazards Mapper tool from Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC; WDS Regular Member) combines layers from various sources to enable users to visualize data and maps related to socioeconomic, infrastructure, natural disasters, and environment topics, as well as analyze potential impacts and exposure. More information on point features such as power plants can be ...
A new data release by NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (WDS Regular Member) offers insights into the extent of global human exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) over more than a decade. It features improved accuracy, a longer time span, and higher spatial resolution than the previous version. The dataset consists of a series of global grids representing three-year ...
The World Glacier Monitoring Service (WGMS; WDS Regular Member) and the US National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC; host institute of WDS Regular Members NSIDC DAAC and WDC-CU ) have jointly launched a new web interface to access data compiled under the Global Terrestrial Network for Glaciers (GTN-G) on glacier distribution and changes. The new ' Global Glacier Browser ' provides ...
The Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO-2) Project at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and the NASA Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center (WDS Regular Member) are pleased to announce the first public release of carbon dioxide data encompassing the OCO-2 Level 2 geolocated XCO2 retrieval results (Level 2 Standard), with ancillary data (Level 2 Diagnostic). A new ...
