NOAA Global Drought Map
This platform can be used to obtain near real-time information ofmeteorological drought hazards on a monthly basis for the world.
Simple
- Date (Publication)
- Date
- Presentation form
- Digital map
- Purpose
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Mapping meteorological drought hazard
- Credit
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N/A
- Maintenance and update frequency
- Daily
- Update scope
- Platform
- Theme
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Type: Platform
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Type of Drought: Meteorological Drought
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Application: Mapping meteorological drought hazard
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Extent: Global - stations
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- Use limitation
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N/A
- Access constraints
- Intellectual property rights
- Use constraints
- Other restrictions
- Date
- Spatial representation type
- Vector
Spatial resolution
- Distance
- Aggregation period: 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 12, 24 months
- Distance
- Spatial scale: stations
Spatial resolution
- Metadata language
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eng
- Description
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Global - stations
- Begin date
- 2007
- End date
- near real-time
- Date (Revision)
- Reference system identifier
- EPSG / Spatial_reference / 7.9
- Distribution format
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Various
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Various
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- OnLine resource
- https://gis.ncdc.noaa.gov/maps/ncei/drought/global
- Hierarchy level
- Series
- Description
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Global - stations
Temporal Extent
Vertical extent
- Dataset
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Mapping meteorological drought hazard
Non quantitative attribute accuracy
- Measure description
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N/A
- Evaluation Method
- Direct internal
Conformance result
- Date (Revision)
- Pass
Conformance result
- Date
Completeness omission
- Name of measure
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Codelist omission
- Evaluation Method
- Direct internal
Conformance result
- Date (Revision)
- Pass
- Statement
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Data requirements to use: N/A;
Data used: N/A;
Data format: N/A;
Data access: N/A;
Concise description:
Provides station based SPI from 2007 onward. Provides also gridded SPI but not over time. Data can only be downloaded as point data.
Indices included:
SPI-1,SPI-2,SPI-3,SPI-6,SPI-9,SPI-12,SPI-24
- File identifier
- 16019df8-5038-4f98-9867-649678ac02b7 XML
- Metadata language
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eng
- Character set
- UTF8
- Hierarchy level
- Platform
- Hierarchy level name
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NOAA Global Drought Map
- Date stamp
- 2022-02-07T11:04:39
- Metadata standard name
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ISO 19115:2003/19139
- Metadata standard version
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1.0