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TEMPO Resources
Earthdata resources for users working with NASA’s Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring Pollution (TEMPO) 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.
TEMPO Learning Resources
Understanding and Visualizing NO2 and HCHO Data from the STAQS and TEMPO Missions
StoryMap
Sept. 24, 2025
This in-person ARSET training provides an overview of TEMPO observations and highlight example air quality applications in the Western U.S.
Training
Aug. 5-7, 2025
This notebook demonstrates how to retrieve and visualize TEMPO data, using harmony-py to subset the data in the cloud, prior to downloading files.
External Resource
GitHub Repository
May 27, 2025
This notebook retrieves TEMPO data, inspects characteristics of the data such as array shapes and quality flags, and then creates a visualization of total column nitrogen dioxide concentrations.
External Resource
GitHub Repository
May 27, 2025
This notebook illustrates a comparison of ultra-violet aerosol index (UVAI) between TEMPO and DSCOVR EPIC.
External Resource
GitHub Repository
This notebook illustrates a comparison of TEMPO ultra-violet aerosol index (UVAI) against DSCOVR EPIC UVAI as well as a comparison of DSCOVR EPIC AOD against AERONET.
External Resource
GitHub Repository
May 21, 2025
This training uses the Remote Sensing Information Gateway (RSIG) to easily and quickly access and analyze TEMPO data.
External Resource
GitHub Repository
Jan. 27, 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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NASA’s Atmospheric Science Data Center (ASDC) GitHub hosts tutorials, code, and guides to help Earth science data users address air quality and other environmental challenges.
News
Feb. 13, 2025
The atlas now features NASA Earth science data formatted specifically for geographic information systems (GIS) users.
Feature Article
Jan. 7, 2025
More than a dozen Level 1, 2, and 3 data products from NASA's Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution (TEMPO) Version 03 collection are now available at provisional maturity.
News
Dec. 16, 2024
Image captured on Dec 10, 2024, by the TEMPO instrument aboard the Intesat-40e platform.
Worldview Image of the Week
Dec. 12, 2024
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