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Dust/Ash/Smoke Learning Resources
Webinars, tutorials, data recipes and more to help you work with Dust/Ash/Smoke.
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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
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
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
Join us June 28 at 2 p.m., EDT [UTC-4], to learn about NASA's Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation (EMIT) measurements and datasets along with how to discover, access, and work with EMIT data.
Webinar
June 8, 2023
Read highlights of three publications that detail how NASA Earth observation data are used to map wildfire fuel loads, analyze volcanic ash composition, and improve soil respiration models in agricultural systems.
Data in Action
March 15, 2022
The CALIPSO satellite and the Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC) on NOAA’s DSCOVR satellite collected valuable data on one of the worst fires and fire seasons in California history.
Data in Action
Nov. 16, 2020
Join us as we explore how GES DISC tools and data products can augment ongoing vital research on the dynamics of dust transport in Earth’s atmosphere. We will investigate the June 2020 Sahara Dust Event over Barbados as our use case.
Webinar
Sept. 25, 2020
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