Delivery of Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP) satellite data products will cease on November 1, 2026. Data users should transition now to alternative products from NOAA-21 and NOAA-20.
Suomi NPP data announcement
Glaciers News
Articles, resources, and announcements from Glaciers.
Image captured on 4 February 2019, by the MODIS instrument, aboard the Terra satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Sept. 11, 2020
Image captured on 15 November 2015 by the MODIS instrument, aboard the Aqua satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Sept. 11, 2020
After a century of exploration and research, much remains unknown about the so-called seventh continent of Antarctica.
Feature Article
July 28, 2020
In the Alps, glaciers are retreating and disappearing every year, much to the dismay of mountain climbers, tourist agencies, and environmental researchers.
Feature Article
July 28, 2020
NASA ESDIS article describing research uses of data - MODIS aids the study and interpretation of the history of Antarctic temperature and climate records.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
A CD-ROM based series of lessons and activities help middle school children learn about glaciers.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
Alaska's Denali Fault experienced a magnitude 7.9 earthquake in 2002.
Feature Article
July 21, 2020
Image captured on 15 February 2020, by the MODIS instrument, aboard the Aqua satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
June 30, 2020
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