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Links of Interest

GEIA Links

The following links are to web sites of organizations that are affiliated with and support GEIA.
IGBP (International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme) GEIA is a component of  IGBP.

National Science Foundation (NSF)

NSF provides ongoing support for the GEIA Center.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

NASA provides funding for the GEIA Web Site.


Project Pages

Links to specific GEIA projects
Biomass Burning http://asd-www.larc.nasa.gov/biomass_burn/biomass_burn.html

Carbon Dioxide (anthropogenic)

http://cdiac.esd.ornl.gov
Reactive Chlorine (anthropogenic) http://www.geiacenter.org/rcei
Volatile Organic Carbon (natural) http://bai.acd.ucar.edu

GEIA Participating Organizations

Panorama Pathways

Panorama Pathways operates the GEIA Center with primary support from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

University of Michigan

The University of Michigan hosted the GEIA Web Site from 1991-2003.
Canadian Global Emissions Interpretation Centre (CGEIC) The CGEIC site hosts GEIA inventories for seasonal SOx and NOx, as well as supporting population data.
Brookhaven National Laboratory  
National Institute of Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) (The Netherlands)  
ORTECH International (Canada)  
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency  

Sites with Emissions Related Data/Information of Interest

The following links are to sites that contain data that may be of interest to users of the GEIA Web Site. These sites are not part of GEIA, and the inclusion of these links here does not imply that the GEIA community has reviewed or approved the data.
EDGAR inventories EDGAR home page and  EDGAR datasets.

Global Land Cover Data

Phenological differences among vegetation types, reflected in temporal variations in NDVI derived from satellite data, have been used to classify land cover at continental scales. This World Wide Web page allows the user to view or download documentation and the one degree land cover classification dataset.

Halocarbons and other Trace Species group (HATS)

The general mission of the Halocarbons and other Atmospheric Trace Species group is to quantify the distributions and magnitudes of the sources and sinks for atmospheric nitrous oxide (N2O) and halogen containing compounds.

UMESAM: Urban Mobile Emissions in South American Megacities

The main goal of UMESAM is to promote the development of new collaborative research in the Americas, able to connect local air quality initiatives and global change issues, involving researchers from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru, and the United States of America.

(last modified 07/20/04)