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Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness Learning Resources
Webinars, tutorials, data recipes and more to help you work with Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness.
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This ARSET training provides an overview of TEMPO aerosol products for air quality applications using NOAA's AerosolWatch website.
Training
Oct. 13-15, 2026
Esta capacitación cubre las metodologías teóricas y los conjuntos de datos clave para la estimación de PM2.5 histórico a partir de la profundidad óptica de aerosoles.
Training
July 8-22, 2026
This training covers the theoretical approaches and key datasets to estimate historical PM2.5 from satellite aerosol optical depth.
Training
July 8-22, 2026
This notebook illustrates a comparison of ultra-violet aerosol index (UVAI) between the Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution (TEMPO) instrument and DSCOVR EPIC UVAI.
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Jupyter Notebook
April 10, 2026
This ARSET training introduces participants to several capabilities within FIRMS that were not included in the previous ARSET training.
Training
Jan. 14-21, 2026
Agricultural burning in Kansas produces smoky skies and healthy crops.
Data in Action
June 6, 2025
This webinar introduces the Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO)-Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) Dark Target Aerosol data product suite and shows how to find, access, and download the data.
Webinar
May 16, 2024
Learn how SeaBASS can be leveraged for data search, discovery, and access, and will demonstrate how SeaBASS supports NASA’s ocean color satellite products and the broader scientific community.
Webinar
April 18, 2022
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