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Read the latest news stories, feature articles, user stories, and blog posts that feature data archived by NASA's Atmospheric Science Data Center (ASDC).
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The Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) instrument aboard the Terra satellite passed over the Colby Fire at 10:45 a.m. on Jan. 16, 2014, about five hours after the fire was first reported. The instrument was able to acquire images of the fire at different angles, allowing scientists to create a 3-D view of the Colby fire and images of the height of the smoke/particulate dispersal.
Feature Article
Nov. 4, 2020
Since 1999, NASA’s Terra Earth observing satellite has completed more than 100,000 orbits. The instrument data from this workhorse satellite has resulted in one of the longest continuous data records of our planet ever recorded from space.
Feature Article
Nov. 4, 2020
NASA’s ASDC will be the home for more than a half-dozen new atmospheric data products from the upcoming SAGE III mission.
News
Nov. 4, 2020
The annual NASA EOSDIS customer satisfaction survey shows consistent, strong performance and high satisfaction with products and services, as well as with EOSDIS DAACs.
News
Nov. 4, 2020
The new Earthdata Forum provides an interactive platform for data users to pose specific questions about data, tools, and services and receive answers from DAAC experts.
Feature Article
Nov. 4, 2020
After more than 20 years in space, the five instruments aboard NASA’s Terra satellite continue their singular achievement of compiling a climate data record of Earth.
Feature Article
Nov. 4, 2020
Scientists use satellite data from the CERES instrument to simulate cloud effects and improve the accuracy of global climate models.
Feature Article
Oct. 16, 2020
The experience may be different this summer, but almost a dozen interns are helping the ESDIS Project office and EOSDIS DAACs move vital work forward.
Feature Article
Aug. 12, 2020
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