-
Federal
Global Volcano Locations Database
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
NCEI maintains a database of over 1,500 volcano locations obtained from the Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program, Volcanoes of the World publication. The... -
Federal
Historical Map & Chart Collection of NOAA's Nautical Charts, Hydrographic Surveys, Topographic Surveys, Geodetic Surveys, City Plans, and Civil War Battle Maps Starting from the mid 1700's
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Historical Map and Chart Collection of the Office of Coast Survey contains over 35000 historical maps and charts from the mid 1700s up through the 2020s,... -
Federal
NCEI/WDS Global Historical Tsunami Database, 2100 BC to Present
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Global Historical Tsunami Database provides information on over 2,400 tsunamis from 2100 BC to the present in the the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans; and... -
Federal
NCEI/WDS Global Significant Volcanic Eruptions Database, 4360 BC to Present
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Significant Volcanic Eruptions Database is a global listing of over 600 eruptions from 4360 BC to the present. A significant eruption is classified as one that... -
Federal
Large Scale International Boundaries NGDA
Department of State —
Overview The Office of the Geographer and Global Issues at the U.S. Department of State produces the Large Scale International Boundaries (LSIB) dataset. The current... -
Federal
The NOAA NCEI Global Marine Microplastics Data Collection (1972-present)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Microplastics (i.e., plastics measuring less than 5mm) pollution is a growing problem affecting coastal communities, marine ecosystems, aquatic life, and human... -
Federal
World Magnetic Model High Resolution 2025
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The World Magnetic Model High Resolution is a more detailed, accurate depiction of the geomagnetic field than the World Magnetic Model (WMM) because it has more... -
Federal
Prime Meridian
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Prime Meridian is the meridian (line of longitude) at which the longitude is defined to be 0 degrees. The Prime Meridian and its opposite, the Antimeridian (at... -
Federal
Tropic of Cancer
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Tropic of Cancer lies at 23d 26' 22" (23.4394 degrees) north of the Equator and marks the most northerly latitude at which the sun can appear directly overhead at... -
Federal
WMO Climatological Standard Normals for 1991-2020 (NCEI Accession 0253808)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Climatological Standard Normals are a large suite of data products that provide information about typical climate... -
Federal
US Historic Declination Calculator
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This programs derives a table of secular change in magnetic declination for a specified point in the conterminous United States. It utilizes the USD polynomial and... -
Federal
EMAG2v3: Earth Magnetic Anomaly Grid (2-arc-minute resolution)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
EMAG2v3 is a global Earth Magnetic Anomaly Grid compiled from satellite, ship, and airborne magnetic measurements. It is a significant update of the previous release... -
Federal
NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - The International Tree-Ring Data Bank (ITRDB) Revisited
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This archived Paleoclimatology Study is available from the NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), under the World Data Service (WDS) for... -
Federal
Distance to Nearest Coastline: 0.01-Degree Grid: Ocean
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
A global data set of ocean distances from the nearest coastline. NASA's Ocean Biology Processing Group (OBPG) generated this data set using the Generic Mapping Tools... -
Federal
Global Forecast System (GFS) 1.0 Degree
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Global Forecast System (GFS) is a weather forecast model produced by the National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP). Dozens of atmospheric and land-soil... -
Federal
EMAG2: Earth Magnetic Anomaly Grid (2-arc-minute resolution)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
EMAG2 is a global Earth Magnetic Anomaly Grid compiled from satellite, ship, and airborne magnetic measurements. It is a significant update of our previous candidate... -
Federal
International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) Climate Data Record, H-Series
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) focuses on the distribution and variation of cloud radiative properties to improve the understanding of... -
City
OpenStreetMap (Blueprint)
City of Baltimore —
This web map features a vector basemap of OpenStreetMap (OSM) data created and hosted by Esri. Esri produced this vector tile basemap in ArcGIS Pro from a live... -
Federal
Declination Calculator
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Declination is calculated using the current International Geomagnetic Reference Field (IGRF) model. Declination is calculated using the current World Magnetic Model... -
Federal
Global Data Assimilation System (GDAS)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The Global Data Assimilation System (GDAS) is the system used by the Global Forecast System (GFS) model to place observations into a gridded model space for the...
Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official government
organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A
lock (
) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to
the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official,
secure websites.
