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Striking New Spatial Bounds Using ISS LIS Data

Join us to learn how the new International Space Station (ISS) Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) data can be used within Python, GIS and other applications to study lightning that occurred during the 2017 hurricane season.
Webinar
April 20, 2022
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Geospatial Data Abstraction Library (GDAL) Enhancements for GIS

Enable your Earth Observing data products to work in applications built on GDAL, such as ArcGIS, QGIS, and Geoserver.We will guide you through this process with an overview of GDAL framework documentation, plug-in construction and certification.
Webinar
April 18, 2022
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Explore GIS Efforts that Enable Earth Science at NASA's GES DISC

Learn how NASA’s GES DISC is working to increase access to NASA Earth science data through interoperable GIS image services such as Web maps, StoryMaps, Web applications, and desktop applications including ArcGIS Pro or QGIS. We will also show you how to access the image service through open science frameworks such as Jupyter Notebooks.
Webinar
Dec. 28, 2021
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Get Started with NASA Worldview

Learn how to use Worldview to explore and visualize NASA Earth science imagery to see hurricanes forming, wildfires spreading, icebergs drifting, and more.
Tutorial
Dec. 1, 2021
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