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NASA-acquired commercial data are being used in many scientific investigations and have a wide range of practical applications. This page features published research incorporating CSDA-distributed data along with statements of findings showing how these data may be applied.

Publications

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Identifying the Dimensions of Degraded Impact Structures Using Digital Elevation Models: A Proof of Concept for Silicate Planets Anderson, C. J. Airbus U.S., Maxar, Planet Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM)
Relating GNSS Reflected Signal Coherence to Ice Shelf Surface Deformation and Roughness Anderson, S. G. Maxar, Spire Ice Sheet Measurements
An Analysis of a Commercial GNSS-R Soil Moisture Dataset Al-Khaldi, M. M. Spire Soil Moisture/Water Content
An Analysis of a Commercial GNSS-R Wind Speed Dataset Al-Khaldi, M. M. Spire Surface Winds
Optimal Estimation Inversion of Ionospheric Electron Density from GNSS-POD Limb Measurements: Part I-Algorithm and Morphology Wu, D. L. Spire Ionosphere/Magnetosphere Dynamics
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Findings from CSDA Evaluations

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Imagery found to be effective for analyzing burned and unburned areas in the boreal region Hoy, E. Planet Agriculture Production
Found the variance in NDVI is twice as large as the variance in NDVI derived from MODIS Tucker, C. Planet Agriculture Production
Wheat area estimates found to be 20% more accurate than Landsat estimates Hansen, M. Planet Agriculture Production
Allowed mapping of smallholder agriculture & reduced bias in area estimates McCarty, J. L. Planet Agriculture Production
Explained within-field yield variability for corn & soybean in the Midwest US Skakun, S. Planet Agriculture Production
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