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Characterizing MODIS performance involves an innovative and international collaboration of scientists.
Published Mar 5, 2001 11:50 AM
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Science teams collaborate to validate MODIS land cover data, thereby improving data quality and increasing data accessibility.
Published Feb 16, 2004 12:14 PM
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AppEEARS allows users to subset data spatially, temporally, and by layer, reducing the amount of data they need to download.
Published Apr 3, 2023 04:25 PM
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Researchers seek to understand the invisible ingredients that make plants thrive.
Published Feb 13, 2007 01:54 PM
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A simple tool helps a scientist open the remotely sense world to her students.
Published Feb 6, 2009 04:36 PM
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Landowners and land managers monitor their land's health through a variety of methods. But what about people who own or manage millions of acres?
Published Mar 5, 2000 12:14 PM
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Dr. Don McNeil at Prince of Songkla University in Thailand uses NASA Earth observing data and tools to teach his students about the natural world.
Published Oct 9, 2019 09:53 AM
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Drought turns the Fertile Crescent into a dust bowl.
Published Sep 28, 2016 03:15 PM
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Decades after a fire, high-elevation forests still shape a climate.
Published Sep 8, 2015 12:20 PM
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Publication from NASA ESDIS describing research uses of data from EOSDIS - land systems can change from something desirable to something undesirable.
Published Feb 22, 2002 02:38 PM
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Ground observers and satellites monitor plant life cycles and the timing of seasons.
Published Feb 13, 2006 02:32 PM
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Honeybees signal a worrisome trend in plant-pollinator relationships.
Published Jan 25, 2010 03:05 PM
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How are landscapes in the Southwest adapting?
Published Nov 12, 2012 12:49 PM
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FLUXNET is a global network of research sites to measure regional carbon exchange.
Published Mar 5, 2001 11:49 AM
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By sharing their observations, birdwatchers can help scientists understand where the various species of birds are throughout the year.
Published Aug 8, 2011 12:42 PM
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The Easter Freeze of 2007 provides clues to the future of plants.
Published Feb 6, 2008 04:47 PM
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Invasive species cost the U.S. economy approximately $120 billion a year and disrupt the dynamics of ecosystems. Researchers are increasingly using remote sensing to map where invasive species are and where they could spread in order to minimize their damage.
Published May 22, 2020 04:30 PM
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According to a recent report in Science, the Amazon rain forest has lost nearly two million acres to logging each year since 1996.
Published Feb 22, 2003 02:20 PM
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Scientists take a census of water.
Published Apr 22, 2014 04:07 PM
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A monthly summary of recent news and data releases from NASA's Distributed Active Archive Centers (DAACs).
Published May 11, 2023 04:23 PM
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