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Terra Learning Resources
This ArcGIS Python Toolbox simplifies access to quality data by decoding complex quality information into usable thematic raster files.
Tutorial
Aug. 18, 2020
NASA's Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC) provides an introduction to learning resources for the ecology community.
Webinar
Aug. 6, 2020
In response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, researchers used a machine learning algorithm to classify oil thickness with Terra ASTER data.
Data in Action
July 23, 2020
This ARSET training teaches how to use earth observations to estimate water budgets for a given river basin.
Training
July 21 - Aug. 4, 2020
See how the Tennessee Valley Energy DEVELOP team used Earth observations to predict river water temperatures for managing and protecting aquatic ecosystems.
Data in Action
July 1, 2020
This ARSET training focuses on the use of remote sensing to understand global phenology.
Training
June 30 - July 14, 2020
Researchers used MODIS land cover products and ASTER models to identify suitable areas where an endangered species of monkey may reside.
Data in Action
June 29, 2020
Learn how a NASA DEVELOP team helped create models to determine an ideal location for a jaguar corridor using NASA Earth observation data.
Data in Action
May 21, 2020
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The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) will help ensure continuity of Earth observations after the upcoming retirement of the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS).
Blog
Nov. 1, 2024
This dataset identifies cloudy and clear-sky scenes to ensure long term, reliable measurements of the Earth system.
News
Oct. 16, 2024
Join us to learn more about datasets and tools that enable the harmonization of remote sensing and in situ ecological data products for site-based research.
Webinar
Aug. 22, 2024
Geographer Veerachai Tanpipat promotes the use of NASA's Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) throughout the Lower Mekong River Region.
Feature Article
Aug. 20, 2024
Satellite instruments have trouble discerning fire activity under heavy clouds or smoke cover. These conditions can limit active fire detection.
Blog
Aug. 9, 2024
Image captured on August 7, 2024, by the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Terra satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Aug. 8, 2024
A summary of datasets, products, and resources released by NASA's Distributed Active Archive Centers (DAACs) in July 2024.
News
Aug. 6, 2024
Data from NASA’s Land, Atmosphere Near real-time Capability for Earth observations (LANCE) are critical to the Navy’s tropical cyclone forecasts.
Data User Story
July 1, 2024
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