We are in the process of migrating all NASA Earth science data sites into Earthdata from now until end of 2026. Not all NASA Earth science data and resources will appear here until then. Thank you for your patience as we make this transition.
Read about the Web Unification Project
Data User Stories
NASA's Earth observation data is used by researchers, decision makers, and communities around the globe—from farmers to climate scientists to experts in artificial intelligence. Meet some of our users by reading their stories.
Filters
11 MIN READ
Data from NASA’s NSIDC DAAC helps scientists like Dr. Kristin Poinar develop the next generation of models for forecasting sea-level rise from melting glaciers and ice sheets.
May 3, 2022
8 MIN READ
Data from NASA’s Atmospheric Science Data Center helps system engineers like Abigail Nastan develop engaging new ways of partnering with data users to maximize the benefits of NASA Earth science missions.
May 2, 2022
10 MIN READ
Data from NASA's LAADS DAAC help Dr. Robert Holz develop algorithms and data products for studying aerosols and clouds.
May 2, 2022
5 MIN READ
Remote sensing data help researchers measure change in the Alaskan landscape.
April 17, 2022
9 MIN READ
Data from NASA’s OB.DAAC helps scientists like Dr. Zachary Erickson study the ocean’s role in the global carbon cycle
Feb. 1, 2022
10 MIN READ
Data from NASA’s ORNL DAAC helps scientists like Dr. Kevin Schaefer detect climate-induced thawing of permafrost throughout the Arctic.
Jan. 31, 2022
6 MIN READ
Alfreda Hall leads NASA's Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition program that purchases data from commercial vendors.
Jan. 26, 2022
5 MIN READ
Synthetic aperture radar may give researchers an opportunity to study volcanoes in finer detail than ever before.
Jan. 23, 2022
SHOWING 8 OF 139