The Early Warning eXplorer (EWX)

This dataset can be used to obtain data on meteorological andagricultural drought hazards on a decadal to monthly basis for the world.

Originator

USGS - https://earlywarning.usgs.gov/fews/contact ( )

Keywords

Type: Dataset
Type of Drought: Meteorological, Agricultural Drought
Application: Drought forecasting,Mapping meteorological drought hazard, Mapping agricultural drought hazard
Extent: Global

Keywords

Topic category

Supplemental Information: * Monthly, decadal

* Aggregation period: 1,2,3 months

* Spatial scale: 0.5, 0.05

OnLine resource: https://earlywarning.usgs.gov/fews/ewx/index.html?region=gb ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )

Statement: Data requirements to use: N/A;

Data used: N/A;

Data format: Geotiff, TIFF, PNG;

Data access: website;

Concise description:

The Early Warning eXplorer (EWX) software is an interactive web-based mapping tool that allows users to visualize continental-scale rainfall estimate (RFE), land surface temperature (LST) and normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) data and anomalies at varied time steps and review time series analyses.