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PRISM Level 2A Reflectance showing spectra over bloom of Noctiluca scintillans in Cape Town, South Africa

Water Quality Mapping with PRISM L2A Reflectance

In this tutorial, we use PRISM Level 2A surface reflectance from the BioSCape campaign for studying blooms of Noctiluca scintillans and turbidity.
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Jupyter Notebook
Oct. 6, 2026
PRISM Level 1B Calibrated Radiance Spectra across water, sand, vegetation, and urban surfaces over Monterey Bay, California

Access and Orthorectify PRISM L1B Radiance Dataset

This tutorial shows how to discover, stream, and orthorectify PRISM Level 1B calibrated radiance for the PACE-PAX campaign and how to compare radiance spectra.
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Jupyter Notebook
Sept. 30, 2026
Bulk Download using EarthData Download (EDD) Manager

Bulk Download AVIRIS dataset

This tutorial demonstrates several ways to bulk download AVIRIS datasets, with an example from AVIRIS-Classic Level 2 Reflectance dataset.
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Jupyter Notebook
Sept. 14, 2026
MASTER Level 1B calibrated radiance

Access and Visualize MASTER L1B Radiance Data

In this tutorial we discover and access MASTER Level 1B (L1B) calibrated radiance data from a Western Diversity Time Series (WDTS) campaign.
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Jupyter Notebook
Sept. 23, 2026
HyTES Level 1 Radiance Spectra over land, inshore, and water samples

Access and Visualize HyTES Data

Discover, access, and visualize Hyperspectral Thermal Emission Spectrometer (HyTES) L1 Radiance and L2 land surface temperature and emissivity data
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Jupyter Notebook
Aug. 17, 2026
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