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Land Surface News
Articles, resources, and announcements from Land Surface.
Scientists use gridded population of the world (GPW) data to study hazards and populations.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
Scientists use Pathfinder AVHRR (PAL) data to study land cover.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
Craters on Earth's surface provide scientists with clues about how to identify craters on Mars.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
Improved satellite data from Landsat and AVHRR produce false color maps for environmental scientists.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
Interpreting receding glaciers are an important part of the GEWEX GCIP study regions, centered on the Mississippi River Basin.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
Synthetic Aperture Radar aboard the JERS-1 satellite collects data from the world's tropical forests.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
Researchers link the Greenland snow melt anomaly to the eruption of Mount Pinatubo.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
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