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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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Scientists use SeaWiFS and MODIS to detect harmful algal blooms.
Published Feb 22, 2002 02:36 PM
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NASA ESDIS article describing research uses of data - MODIS aids the study and interpretation of the history of Antarctic temperature and climate records.
Published Mar 5, 2001 11:46 AM
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Ocean color data from the SeaWiFS and MODIS sensors enable researchers to examine the link between phytoplankton blooms and fish and bird health.
Published Feb 15, 2005 04:19 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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The effects of forest fires show up in a multi-satellite view of pollution.
Published Feb 6, 2009 04:37 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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A mighty forest fades in the Congo.
Published Sep 8, 2015 12:16 PM
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Phytoplankton blooms occur in all the Earth’s oceans when nutrient and sunlight conditions are right.
Published Feb 22, 2003 02:07 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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In October 2001, a volcano in the remote South Sandwich Islands began spewing ash and lava. Less than 24 hours after the eruption began, a research team nearly 9,000 miles away was estimating how much energy the volcano was producing.
Published Feb 16, 2004 12:17 PM
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Since 1999, NASA’s Terra Earth observing satellite has completed more than 100,000 orbits. The instrument data from this workhorse satellite has resulted in one of the longest continuous data records of our planet ever recorded from space.
Published Oct 5, 2018 02:05 PM
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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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A new long-term archive of satellite data will help hydrologists monitor floods, allow aid agencies to pinpoint flood-prone regions, and provide information for modeling Earth's complex hydrologic cycles.
Published Feb 16, 2004 12:09 PM
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