Inter-governmental Organisations
These sites are dedicated to the provision of global change
research data. There is also a lot of data available at many of
from the IGBP, IHDP,
WCRP project
sites.
- US Global Change Research Information Office
http://www.gcrio.org/
Data and information on global change research, adaptation/mitigation
strategies and technologies, and global change related educational
resources.
- IPCC Data Distribution Centre
http://ipcc-ddc.cru.uea.ac.uk/
Established to facilitate the timely distribution of a consistent
set of up-to-date scenarios of changes in climate and related
environmental and socio-economic factors for use in climate
impacts assessments.
- UNEP Global Resource Information Database
http://www.grid.unep.ch/
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)'s
world-wide network of environmental data centres.
- Center for International Earth Science Information Network
(CIESIN)
http://www.ciesin.org/
CIESIN specializes in global and regional network development,
science data management, decision support, and training, education
and technical consultation services.
- NASA Data Assimilation Office
http://dao.gsfc.nasa.gov/
Integrated data in a globally-coherent, common physical and
chemical framework.
- NASA Global Change Master Directory
http://gcmd.nasa.gov/
The mission of the Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) is
to assist the scientific community in the discovery of and linkage
to Earth science data, as well as to provide data holders a
means to advertise their data to the Earth Science Community.
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