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Plankton News
Articles, resources, and announcements from Plankton.
Natural-color imagery and chlorophyll data from the PACE satellite show signs of spring phytoplankton blooms offshore from Norfolk to Cape Cod.
Worldview Image of the Week
April 2, 2026
An upcoming training offered by NASA's ARSET program introduces a web-based platform for monitoring lake and coastal water conditions using satellite data.
News
Dec. 19, 2025
Image captured on Feb 15, 2025, by the OCI instrument aboard the PACE platform.
Worldview Image of the Week
Feb. 20, 2025
A series of Jupyter notebook tutorials show how to retrieve and use data from NASA's Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem (PACE) mission.
News
May 31, 2024
NASA Earth science data help scientists like Dr. James G. Allen develop processes for better satellite retrievals of ocean parameters.
Data User Story
Nov. 30, 2023
Image captured on Oct 22, 2022 by the MSI instrument aboard the ESA (European Space Agency) Sentinel-2A and -2B satellites.
Worldview Image of the Week
Oct. 25, 2022
The NASA Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem (PACE) Applications team invites the research, applied sciences, and decision-making communities to the 2022 PACE Applications *virtual* workshop to be held September 14-15, 2022, at 10:00 a.m., EDT (UTC/GMT-4).
News
Sept. 1, 2022
Data from NASA’s OB.DAAC helps scientists like Dr. Zachary Erickson study the ocean’s role in the global carbon cycle
Data User Story
Feb. 1, 2022
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