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SEDAC News
Read the latest news stories, feature articles, user stories, and blog posts that feature data archived by NASA's Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC).
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Data from NASA’s SEDAC helps researchers like Professor Laura Kurgan study the ways in which urban spaces are structured, shaped, and transformed by conflict, and identify the ideological assumptions behind many data visualization projects.
Data User Story
June 21, 2022
ESDIS Project, CSDA Program, and EOSDIS DAAC interns advance critical NASA initiatives and gain valuable workplace experience while working remotely.
Feature Article
Jan. 3, 2022
A new SEDAC dataset provides the most accurate record of how extreme heat in urban areas across the globe has changed.
Feature Article
Dec. 7, 2021
Satellites provide crucial information for researchers to monitor and help improve agricultural productivity in India.
Feature Article
Oct. 22, 2021
A research team using NASA data is the first to combine temperature, relative humidity, and population data in their study of extreme heat exposure.
News
Oct. 4, 2021
NASA's Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center released the U.S. Social Vulnerability Index Grids, facilitating integration with geospatial data.
News
Aug. 31, 2021
Data from NASA's Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center support researchers at the Center for International Earth Science Information Network.
News
Aug. 27, 2021
The dataset provides a picture of food insecurity over a 10-year period, in five global regions.
News
July 12, 2021
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