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PIA24909: MISR Captures Hurricane Ian

The Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) captured an optical image of Hurricane Ian, Sept. 27, 2022.

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Oct. 14, 2022

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Announcing NASA ACTIVATE Open Science Meeting November 7-9, 2022

NASA’s Aerosol Cloud meTeorology Interactions oVer the western ATlantic Experiment (ACTIVATE) team is hosting a free open data workshop on Nov 7 as part of its annual science team meeting scheduled for Nov 7-9, 2022 at the University of Arizona (Tucson, Arizona).

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Oct. 13, 2022

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NOAA-20 CERES Instrument Now Primary Source for Observing Heat Budget

The planned retirement of Terra and Aqua will have minimal impact on the continuity of the CERES long-term climate data record.

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Sept. 21, 2022

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Request for Information: NASA's Terra, Aqua, and Aura Drifting Orbits Workshop

Responding to this RFI by October 11 via NSPIRES is an opportunity for you to express your perspective on the value of continuing NASA Earth Observing System (EOS) observations, and the unique scientific contributions and applications that could result from continuing Terra, Aqua, and Aura observations through the next several years of orbital drift.

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Sept. 15, 2022

NASA Earthdata Forum Announces Upcoming “Office Hours” August 17th

Get answers to questions about NASA’s Earth science data resources at our next Earthdata Forum “Office Hours” on August 17, 2022.

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Aug. 16, 2022

POWER GloCo Announcement

The Atmospheric Science Data Center hosted a 2-day virtual Airborne and Field Data Workshop on March 29th - 30th, 2022.

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Aug. 15, 2022

NASA Earthdata Forum Announces Upcoming “Office Hours” for Data Questions

Get answers to questions about NASA’s Earth science data resources at our next Earthdata Forum “Office Hours” on July 20, 2022.

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July 18, 2022

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NASA Earthdata Forum Announces Upcoming “Office Hours” for Data Questions

Get answers to questions about NASA’s Earth science data resources at our next Earthdata Forum “Office Hours” on June 15, 2022.

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June 13, 2022

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PIA24909: MISR Captures Hurricane Ian

Announcing NASA ACTIVATE Open Science Meeting November 7-9, 2022

NOAA-20 CERES Instrument Now Primary Source for Observing Heat Budget

Request for Information: NASA's Terra, Aqua, and Aura Drifting Orbits Workshop

NASA Earthdata Forum Announces Upcoming “Office Hours” August 17th

POWER GloCo Announcement

NASA Earthdata Forum Announces Upcoming “Office Hours” for Data Questions

NASA Earthdata Forum Announces Upcoming “Office Hours” for Data Questions

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