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This study analyzes 23,000 globally distributed wildfire smoke plume injection heights from MISR, stratified by region, biome, and month or season.
Data in Action
Oct. 10, 2018
Learn how scientists have used remote sensing data to support fish conservation in remote regions of Alaska.
Data in Action
Sept. 26, 2018
In Spring 2018, DEVELOP researchers used MODIS data to develop a mosquito tracking model to help prevent vector-borne diseases in Western Europe.
Data in Action
Aug. 29, 2018
This ARSET training focuses on areas of urban flooding that satellite data can track, including extreme precipitation and waterlogged and ponded surfaces.
Training
July 25 - Aug. 1, 2018
Remote sensing data's drought-indicating parameters are essential to manage the impact of water scarcities and minimize drought losses.
Data in Action
June 27, 2018
Learn how ASTER data are being used to study vegetation health and water in Africa.
Data in Action
May 23, 2018
This ARSET training covers the NASA data and tools useful for monitoring tropical storms.
Training
May 3-10, 2018
Discover how remote sensing data support water monitoring, wildfire risk modeling, and identification of optimal rainwater harvesting locations.
Data in Action
April 25, 2018
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Characterizing MODIS performance involves an innovative and international collaboration of scientists.
Feature Article
July 28, 2020
Scientists and satellites hold vigil on a newborn lake in Pakistan.
Feature Article
July 28, 2020
For years, experts have used cloud observations to predict the weather.
Feature Article
July 28, 2020
After conducting an extensive study of available formats, EOSDIS planners selected the Hierarchical Data Format (HDF) as the standard for Earth science data generated by EOS instruments.
Feature Article
July 28, 2020
According to a recent report in Science, the Amazon rain forest has lost nearly two million acres to logging each year since 1996.
Feature Article
July 28, 2020
Phytoplankton blooms occur in all the Earth’s oceans when nutrient and sunlight conditions are right.
Feature Article
July 28, 2020
A new long-term archive of satellite data will help hydrologists monitor floods, allow aid agencies to pinpoint flood-prone regions, and provide information for modeling Earth's complex hydrologic cycles.
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July 28, 2020
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