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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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Image captured on 10 June 2021, by the MODIS instrument, aboard the Aqua satellite.
Published Jun 14, 2021 02:00 PM
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Image captured on 26 February 2017 by the MODIS instrument, aboard the Terra satellite.
Published Feb 27, 2017 10:13 AM
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Data from NASA’s OB.DAAC helps scientists like Dr. Zachary Erickson study the ocean’s role in the global carbon cycle
Published Dec 21, 2021 03:29 PM
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Global sea level has risen by about 8 inches since reliable record keeping began in 1880. It is projected to rise another 1 to 8 feet by 2100.
Published Oct 30, 2020 01:35 PM
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Satellite sensing of summer plants and winter snow helps biologists predict mule deer populations.
Published Nov 16, 2018 01:35 PM
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Published May 19, 2015 02:37 PM
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Rotating blobs of ocean water may be key to sustaining fisheries.
Published Oct 11, 2013 10:36 AM
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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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Global sea level has risen 8 to 9 inches since reliable record keeping began in 1880 and is projected to rise another 1 to 8 feet by 2100.
Published Nov 4, 2021 04:34 PM
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Satellites and ocean bottom instruments tell similar stories.
Published Jan 25, 2010 03:03 PM
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