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Learn how to work with ASTER Level 1 Precision Terrain Corrected Registered At-Sensor Radiance ASTER L1T HDF-EOS (.hdf) files in R.
Data Recipe
Aug. 4, 2017
Learn how to decode quality data from MODIS products using an API quality service.
Tutorial
July 28, 2017
This ARSET training provides an overview of drought classification and web-based tools for drought monitoring and visualization.
Training
July 12-19, 2017
Follow Superstorm Sandy's lifecycle and impacts, and how the recovery of affected ecosystems were tracked by NASA remote sensing data.
Data in Action
July 6, 2017
This ARSET training covers how to access and apply satellite data relevant to land indicators, such as estimating total forest area and forest change.
Training
June 20-22, 2017
Read how Navajo Nation Climate III DEVELOP team used Earth observation data to investigate drivers of drought in the Southwestern United States.
Data in Action
June 14, 2017
Researchers use the the combined Terra and Aqua MODIS leaf area index data product to detect crop damage caused by hail.
Data in Action
May 31, 2017
Discover how remote sensing supports temperature modeling, urban agriculture mapping, and analysis of floodplain behavior in arid regions.
Data in Action
April 26, 2017
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Feb. 24, 2015, marks the fifteenth anniversary of the first data imaged from the Terra Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument.
News
Feb. 24, 2015
New imagery products are now available in GIBS in the Geographic, North Polar Stereographic, South Polar Stereographic, and Web Mercator projections.
Blog
Sept. 22, 2014
GIBS will be expanding the data range and palette of the MODIS Aerosol Optical Depth products.
Blog
March 12, 2014
Two product suites offer orthorectified images similar to a map with near-vertical views for every location.
News
Feb. 26, 2007
Download a set of instructions to create your own origami globe created using MODIS land cover data.
News
Oct. 6, 2006
The ASTER Overpass Predictor tool allows users to anticipate future ASTER satellite overpasses, improving data planning for remote sensing projects.
News
April 27, 2005
Access Land Data Operational Products Evaluation (LDOPE) tools hosted by NASA's NASA's Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC).
News
March 30, 2004
On Nov. 20, 2003, the LP DAAC data archive holdings crossed the one petabyte threshold in volume.
News
Nov. 29, 2003
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