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Earthdata resources for users working with NASA’s Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) data include tutorials and other learning resources, news announcements such as instrument updates and data releases, user guides and related documents, and frequently asked questions.

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Calbuco Volcano

Decades of Dormancy: Calbuco Awakens

Discover how researchers used NASA remote sensing data to analyze the eruption of Calbuco Volcano and its impact on the surrounding environment.
Data in Action
May 29, 2015
MODIS satellite image of flooding along the Shire River

Flooding of the Shire River

MODIS data captured the extensive flooding of the Shire River in Malawi and Mozambique, caused by unusually heavy rains and a tropical cyclone.
Data in Action
Feb. 15, 2015
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Photograph of Dr. Roisin Commane

Dr. Róisín Commane

Who uses NASA Earth science data? Dr. Róisín Commane, to study the effects of terrestrial pollution on the atmosphere’s chemical composition.
Data User Story
Dec. 22, 2020
Dr. Priscila Kienteca Lange

Dr. Priscila Kienteca Lange

Life on Earth would not be possible without the help of phytoplankton. Dr. Priscila Kienteca Lange uses NASA ocean biology data to study the biomass and distribution of these microscopic organisms.
Data User Story
Dec. 22, 2020
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Dr. Pinki Mondal

Who uses NASA Earth science data? Dr. Pinki Mondal, to study the effects of climate change on agricultural systems and communities.
Data User Story
Dec. 22, 2020
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Dr. Paul Stackhouse

Who uses NASA Earth science data? Dr. Paul Stackhouse, for developing new products for analyzing the global energy cycle and interfaces for using these data.
Data User Story
Dec. 22, 2020
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