Map Viewers
Data visualization tools that can display a variety of data types in the same viewing environment, and correlate information and variables with specific locations.
Marine Geology, Geophysics, and Bathymetry
- Earth Magnetic Anomaly Grid at 2-arc-minute Resolution, Version 3 (EMAG2v3)
- Historical Magnetic Declination
- Index to Marine and Lacustrine Geological Samples
- Marine Geology Data
- Thermal Springs in the U.S.
- Trackline Geophysical Data (old viewer)
- Trackline Geophysical Data (new viewer)
- Bathymetric Data
- GEBCO Undersea Feature Names Gazetteer
- IHO Data Centre for Digital Bathymetry
- Global Marine Data
Ecosystems and Natural Resources
- Deepwater Horizon Response Data Atlas
- Harmful Algal Blooms Observing System (HABSOS)
- Hypoxia Watch
- Coastal Ecosystems - Gulf of Mexico
- Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary
- Gulf of Mexico Data Atlas
- Marine Microplastics
- NOAA Deep-Sea Coral Data
- NOAA Fisheries Imagery Portal
- Ocean Carbon and Acidification Data Portal
- NOAA Ocean Exploration Data Atlas (new viewer)
- NOAA Ocean Exploration Digital Atlas (old viewer)
- Passive Acoustic Data
- Phytoplankton Monitoring Network (PMN)
Natural Hazards, Disasters, and Severe Weather
- Caribbean and Adjacent Regions Tsunami Sources and Models
- Estimated Tsunami Travel Times to Coastal Locations
- Natural Hazards Data
- Severe Weather Data Inventory
- Tsunami Events (1850 to Present) Time Lapse Animation
Climate Monitoring
- Local Climatological Data
- Paleoclimatology Data
- U.S. Climate Reference Network (USCRN)
- Daily Summaries
- Global Climate Station Summaries
- Monthly Summaries
- Observations: Annual / Daily / Hourly and Sub-Hourly / Monthly / All
- Regional Snowfall Index (RSI)
- Radar Data
- U.S. Climate Normals Data
Story Maps
Esri StoryMaps present complex scientific or safety information in easy-to-understand terms. They combine maps, narrative text, images, and multimedia with history, to transform data and products into interactive, visual narratives.
- AI at NOAA: Highlighting Innovation in Practice
- Earth's Magnetic Field: The Force That's Always With You
- Exploring U.S. Deep-Sea Corals and Sponges
- Hydrographic Survey Data / Bathymetric Attributed Grids (BAGs)
- In Harm’s Way: Hurricane Ida’s Impact On Socially Vulnerable Communities
- In Hot Water: Ocean Heat and Our Warming World
- Listening to the Sea: Using Passive Acoustic Data to Monitor Ships and Ocean Life
- Mapping NOAA Data
- Monitoring the Melt: Measuring Arctic Sea Ice Loss
- Tracking Tsunamis: Preserving the Historical Record
- Tsunamis in History: Using Data to Improve Public Safety
- Understanding Our Ocean with Water-Column Sonar Data
- Underwater Frontiers: A Brief History of Seafloor Mapping
- U.S. Extended Continental Shelf Project: Determining the Extent of U.S. Sovereign Rights
- Voices from Florida's Changing Coral Reefs
- Where the Water Meets the Land: A Coastal Digital Elevation Model Framework
See also: NCEI StoryMap Gallery
ArcGIS Service Directories
The REST services directory provides access to the GIS servers for NCEI map products. These servers contain service-level metadata, a variety of data visualization previews and download formats, and information for programmers and developers.