Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution (CHRR)

Data provided by:Center for Hazards and Risk Research (CHRR) at Columbia University

Data accessibility:export data, export map, visualization of data (e.g. web GIS or real time monitoring)

Link to the data:

File type:asc, asc, webmap, xls

Data type:hazard specific data

Hazard:Drought

Disaster cycle phase:Disaster Risk Management

Space-based Information:NOAA-AVHRR

Spatial coverage:Global

Temporal coverage:Archive

Content dates:1980-2000

Technical Specifications:

Costs:free

Contact:hotspotsdata@ciesin.columbia.edu

Tutorials on the use of data:Import data to a GIS platform , Use data to create Databasin webmap

Restrictions/ Citation of the dataset: