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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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The effects of forest fires show up in a multi-satellite view of pollution.
Feature Article
Dec. 28, 2020
Logbooks, satellites, and game theory help steward tuna in the Pacific.
Feature Article
Dec. 28, 2020
Researchers peer deep into tropical forests, weighing their status as climate balancers.
Feature Article
Dec. 28, 2020
Ground observers and satellites monitor plant life cycles and the timing of seasons.
Feature Article
Dec. 28, 2020
Polar water fuels off-kilter rainfall in the tropics.
Feature Article
Dec. 28, 2020
Vegetation data helps researchers and resource managers develop a new approach to stopping species invasions.
Feature Article
Dec. 28, 2020
Image captured on 20 December 2020, by the MODIS instrument, aboard the Terra satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Dec. 28, 2020
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