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Explore how MODIS data was used to support forest monitoring in Siberia, agricultural drought analysis across Africa, and fractal-based woodland extraction in Beijing.
Data in Action
Oct. 31, 2017
The Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples (AppEEARS) Area Sampler allows users to extract, visualize, and download NASA data for an area of interest.
Tutorial
Oct. 25, 2017
See how data from MODIS and VIIRS allow meteorologists to observe how a hurricane formed, where it went, how long it lasted, and its impact.
Data in Action
Oct. 19, 2017
Learn how the interactive platform helps researchers analyze hurricane data.
Data in Action
Oct. 3, 2017
Learn how MODIS data help predict the spread of West Nile virus.
Data in Action
Sept. 17, 2017
This ARSET training provides an overview of remote sensing products, tools, and applications for ecological modeling.
Training
Sept. 7-28, 2017
This ARSET training covers how to use remote sensing to identify impaired water quality from harmful algal blooms.
Training
Sept. 5-26, 2017
Learn how ecologists used MODIS data to show vegetation's impact on Oregon bird communities.
Data in Action
Aug. 30, 2017
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Images captured on Oct 11 and 12, 2021, by the MODIS instrument aboard the Aqua and Terra satellites.
Worldview Image of the Week
Dec. 21, 2021
Worldview Image of the Week: Comparison image of Aral Sea
Worldview Image of the Week
Dec. 7, 2021
Images captured on Sep 6 and Sep 4, 2021, by the MODIS instrument aboard the Terra satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Nov. 1, 2021
Image captured on Aug 16, 2021, by the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Terra satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Nov. 1, 2021
Satellites provide crucial information for researchers to monitor and help improve agricultural productivity in India.
Feature Article
Oct. 22, 2021
With its high-resolution HawkEye instrument, SeaHawk has shown CubeSats are an inexpensive and timely way to obtain high-quality ocean color data.
Feature Article
Oct. 20, 2021
Data available from NASA’s LP DAAC helps scientists like Dr. Robert Wright develop systems for autonomously detecting volcanic eruptions from space.
Data User Story
Oct. 20, 2021
POWER is releasing new user-defined analytic capabilities in version 2.
News
Aug. 16, 2021
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