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The following list shows each dataset included in the
Essential
install.
Default Basemap:
the default dataset that showcases the Earth during the day and night.
Air Traffic
Age of the Seafloor
Agriculture: Cropland Intensity
Agriculture: Food vs. Feed
Agriculture: Pastureland Intensity
Bird Migration Patterns - Western Hemisphere
Climate Model - Surface Temperature Change: SSP2 (Middle of the Road) - 2015 - 2100
Climate Model - Surface Temperature Change: SSP5 (Fossil-fueled Development) - 2015 - 2100
Clouds - Real Time
Earthquakes - Real-time
Earthquakes of the 20th Century
Hurricane Maria - 2017
Hurricane Tracks: Cumulative - 1950 - 2020
Human Transporation
Jupiter (still)
Light Pollution - Artificial Sky Brightness
Lightning Detection - Jun 2011 - Aug 2012
Loggerhead Sea Turtle Tracks
Mars
Moon
Ocean Acidification: Saturation State
Phytoplankton Model
Population Density - 2016
Resilient Community
Satellite Positions
Saturn
Sea Ice Extent: September Only
Sea Surface Currents and Temperature (vegetation on land)
Sun: X-Ray - 2003
Temperature Anomaly: Yearly (NOAA) - 1850 - Present
Tour - Pandemic & Air Quality
Tsunami Historical Series: Chile - 1960
Venus: Radar Brightness