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EMIT Imaging Spectrometer Resources

Earthdata resources for users working with NASA’s Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation (EMIT) Imaging Spectrometer include tutorials and other learning resources, news announcements, and frequently asked questions.

The EMIT Imaging Spectrometer Learning Resources listed below are available on the EMIT Data Resources GitHub repository which provides guides and Python tutorials to help users access and work with EMIT data. This repository is public and open to contributions.

EMIT Imaging Spectrometer Learning Resources

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Group 2 Band Depth data from the EMITL2BMIN version 1 product over the Gobi Desert in southern Mongolia, Asia on August 11, 2022.

Find EMIT L2B Data

Use the earthaccess Python library to find EMIT L2B Mineral Identification Band Depth and Uncertainty data.
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GitHub Repository
June 28, 2024
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Find and Access EMIT data

Use the earthaccess Python library to find and download or stream EMIT data.
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Esri Federal GIS Conference 2025

Our Earth Data Officer, Katie Baynes, spoke at the Federal GIS Conference Plenary. In case you missed her presentation, here is a story map for you to catch up on how NASA Earth data can be leveraged in your GIS project.
StoryMap
March 5, 2025
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Efficient Geospatial Data Access with NASA's AppEEARS

Learn more about NASA's Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples (AppEEARS). This webinar showcases the system's capabilities and highlights learning resources to help simplify data access workflows using AppEEARS.
Webinar
April 9, 2024
Data collected by NASA's Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation (EMIT) on April 23, 2024, indicates the location of a variety of planet communites across a swath of the mid-Atlantic United States.

EMIT Tutorial Series

In this three-part tutorial series, learn how to use Python to process EMIT reflectance data.
Tutorial
June 14, 2023
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EMIT Imaging Spectrometer News

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LANDSAT image of the Ganges River Delta

LP DAAC at AGU 2023

Members of NASA's Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC) highlighted their work in talks, workshops, and presentations at the American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting.
Blog
Jan. 30, 2024
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