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Scientists develop routine service for wildfire detection in the continental United States with a latency of less than 60 seconds.
Published Jul 20, 2022 09:40 AM
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Thirty-meter data from the Operational Land Imager aboard Landsat 8 and 9 offer greater resolution than MODIS and VIIRS.
Published Oct 27, 2022 10:16 AM
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A NASA-funded environmental justice study is helping protect Miami-area residents at risk from dangerously high temperatures.
Published Dec 18, 2023 01:54 PM
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Remote sensing and meteorological data help forecast the health of a landscape.
Published Feb 13, 2006 02:30 PM
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After more than 20 years in space, the five instruments aboard NASA’s Terra satellite continue their singular achievement of compiling a climate data record of Earth.
Published Jan 22, 2020 09:49 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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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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Can smoke spark severe tornadoes?
Published Sep 28, 2016 03:14 PM
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Determining risk from a wide range of natural hazards is only a mouse click away thanks to SEDAC's Hazards Mapper application.
Published Nov 9, 2015 12:06 PM
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A recent study reviewed the impact of satellite data in accurately forecasting the path of Hurricane Sandy. The study showed that AIRS NRT data from NASA’s polar-orbiting satellites significantly improve these predictions.
Published Jun 4, 2015 10:06 AM
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Hurricane researchers return, asking new questions.
Published Nov 14, 2011 11:39 AM
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Models that predict hurricanes use CAMEX, a series of hurricane field research investigations.
Published Feb 22, 2002 02:32 PM
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