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Cloud Data Egress: How EOSDIS Supports User Needs

NASA’s Earth Science Data and Information System (ESDIS) Project prepared for users’ needs during cloud migration by providing analysis-ready data, modeling data egress, and providing resources for cloud computing.
Feature Article
Feb. 25, 2021
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Sensing Invasive Species From Space

Invasive species cost the U.S. economy approximately $120 billion a year and disrupt the dynamics of ecosystems. Researchers are increasingly using remote sensing to map where invasive species are and where they could spread in order to minimize their damage.
Feature Article
Feb. 25, 2021

Dr. Paul Rosen

The joint NASA/Indian Space Research Organization SAR (NISAR) mission will provide the world with an unprecedented source of data, processing tools, and educational materials.
Data User Story
Jan. 7, 2021
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