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Image captured on 21 May 2017 by the MODIS instrument, aboard the Aqua satellite.
Published May 22, 2017 09:53 AM
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NASA satellite-based remote sensing data complements field data with environmental variables such as temperature and precipitation for species distribution and habitat suitability; vegetative data such as canopy height, forest structure, and evaporative stress; human impacts to biological diversity, such as deforestation or nighttime lights on predator/prey interactions; and spectroscopy information for direct detection of species.
Published Oct 8, 2021 03:10 PM
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Abnormally hot and/or humid weather lasting a few days to weeks at a time are occurring more frequently in major cities across the world. These events can have detrimental impacts on public health. NASA data can aid with forecasting and monitoring extreme heat events.
Published Oct 19, 2021 03:15 PM
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NASA Earth science data are being used in Africa’s Sahel region and across the continent to help track, study, and manage fires.
Published Nov 15, 2022 01:17 PM
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Published May 21, 2019 12:29 PM
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Extreme heat events lasting a few days to weeks at a time are occurring more frequently in major cities across the world and can have detrimental impacts on public health. NASA data can help forecast and monitor these events.
Published Jul 29, 2020 12:49 PM
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Published May 20, 2015 09:45 AM
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Forest managers keep an eye on resources in near real-time.
Published Nov 12, 2012 04:01 PM
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NASA Earth science data are vital components of investigations into biological diversity, species distribution, and ecological conservation.
Published Apr 1, 2020 03:25 PM
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Is the delicate relationship between fire and plants changing?
Published Sep 29, 2014 01:28 PM
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