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A map of the GLanCE30 Land Cover for the Waubay National Wildlife Refuge in northeast South Dakota on 2002-07-01. The map shows water in blue and herbaceous in tan color which cover the majority of this region. The are smaller patches shown in red which are developed area.

Get Started with GLanCE30

This Jupyter Notebook shows users how to find and access Global Land Cover Mapping and Estimation Yearly 30 meter (GLanCE30) data.
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Jupyter Notebook
July 23, 2025
data plot points and swaths

HLS SuPER Script

Find, download, and subset HLS data from a command line executable.
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GitHub Repository
April 16, 2025
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Dr. Dan Runfola, Associate Professor of Applied Science, William & Mary, sits arms crossed at a desk in front of several computer monitors in a lab.

Dr. Dan Runfola

NASA Earth science data help scientists like Dr. Dan Runfola estimate the socioeconomic status of individuals around the globe.
Data User Story
July 27, 2023
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Tearing Down Technical Barriers

New surface water extent and surface disturbance products from a NASA effort are providing needed resources to federal agencies.
Feature Article
June 15, 2023
City of Ilsan, South Korea on 1 May 2023. Image from the OLI instrument aboard the Landsat 8 and 9 satellites, from the HLS project

Ulsan, South Korea

Image captured on May 1, 2023, by the OLI instrument aboard the Landsat 8 and 9 satellites.
Worldview Image of the Week
May 4, 2023
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Data Tool in Focus: AppEEARS

AppEEARS allows users to subset data spatially, temporally, and by layer, reducing the amount of data they need to download.
Feature Article
April 3, 2023
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Lori Schultz

NASA near real-time data help Lori Schultz respond to agencies that reach out to NASA in the wake of natural disasters.
Data User Story
Jan. 31, 2023
Headshot of Dr. Brice Grunert, assistant professor at Cleveland State University who uses data from the OB.DAAC and other sources in his research on carbon cycling in the ocean

Dr. Brice Grunert

Data from NASA’s OB.DAAC help scientists like Dr. Brice Grunert understand the processes governing carbon cycling in Earth’s ocean.
Data User Story
Dec. 21, 2022
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