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When Fields Flood: Identifying Standing Water and Inundated Vegetation from Space

This ARSET Skills Launchpad walks users through the detection and monitoring of surface water and flooding on farmland.

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When Fields Flood: Identifying Standing Water & Inundated Vegetation from Space

This ARSET Skills Launchpad walks users through the detection and monitoring of surface water and flooding on farmland.

StoryMap

Oct. 15, 2026

Discovering HLS Content with a Cloud Storage Connection in ArcGIS Pro

This workflow demonstrates how to securely access HLS data directly from NASA cloud storage.

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Sept. 23, 2026

AJAX flight path over the Soberanes fire in California on August 24, 2016

AJAX and the Soberanes Fire

During this 2016 fire in California, the Alpha Jet Atmospheric eXperiment team collected data on ozone, formaldehyde, methane, and carbon dioxide.

StoryMap

June 5, 2026

Sentinel false-color imagery embedded in the FIRMS portal makes it easier to detect healthy vegetation..

Customize Fire Related Imagery Through the HLS Interface, TiTiler, and FIRMS

FIRMS has incorporated additional capabilities into the HLS dropdown menu of its interactive map, including four vegetation indices and the ability for user to create their own red, green, blue (RGB) image composites through the TiTiler-CMR service.

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April 29, 2026

Monitoring and Predicting Floods Using Earth Observations for Planning and Preparedness

This three-part ARSET training covers flood monitoring via remote sensing, NASA flood products, and GEOGLOWS streamflow predictions.

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June 18-25, 2026

False-color Harmonized Landsat Sentinel-2 image of Cambridge, MD

Customize HLS RGB Imagery Composites in Worldview

Create your own Harmonized Landsat Sentinel 2 (HLS) image composite or select from a preset list.

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April 29, 2026

This NDVI satellite image shows a portion of the Pacific Northwest, specifically the Rocky, Cascade, and Coast Mountain Ranges.

Creating and Using Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) from Satellite Imagery

This ARSET training covers how to acquire, use, and derive NDVI imagery from Landsat and MODIS.

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Feb. 10 - March 2, 2016

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True-color reflectance image of the construction of Nusantara, the proposed future capital city of Indonesia, on 29 August 2026 from the MSI instrument on the Sentinel-2 satellite via the HLS project.

Nusantara, Future Capital of Indonesia

Construction of the new city began in 2022, and the last of five phases is projected for completion by 2045.

Worldview Image of the Week

Sept. 18, 2026

satellite image showing lower water levels in Lake Mead

Low Water Levels in Lake Powell and Lake Mead in August 2026

The two largest reservoirs in the United States provide water to 40 million people and irrigation for 5 million acres of farmland.

Worldview Image of the Week

Aug. 24, 2026

an illustration of the paths four tornados took across Tennessee. The tornadoes travelled on roughly the same latitude, forming a broken east to west line across the state.

Tracing a Tornado’s Path of Destruction

A study led by NASA researchers demonstrated how SAR satellite data can be used to identify tornado tracks and supplement storm damage surveys.

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Aug. 7, 2026

close up of water coverage from the OPERA DSWx HLS tutorial

New OPERA DSWx-HLS GIS Image Services Now Available

Streamline access and analysis of OPERA surface water extent with GIS services while avoiding downloading and managing data locally.

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July 8, 2026

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