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NASA Earth Observing Data and Imagery for the Nepal Earthquake

Explore and download data and imagery from EOSDIS for the the Nepalese region affected by the earthquake on April 25, 2015 and aftershocks.

Feature Article

Nov. 4, 2020

AppEEARS 2.0: New Features and Data to Further Improve User Workflow Efficiency

The latest enhancements to the AppEEARS program provide access to more datasets along with greater flexibility for working with Earth observing data from NASA and other federal data archives.

Feature Article

Nov. 4, 2020

Terra MODIS image of dust blowing off Mar Chiquita on September 10, 2013

Nearly 20 Years of Change at Your Fingertips

Interactively explore your world your way with nearly 20 years of MODIS global imagery and the EOSDIS Worldview data visualization application.

Feature Article

Nov. 4, 2020

Terra: The Hardest Working Satellite in Earth Orbit

Since 1999, NASA’s Terra Earth observing satellite has completed more than 100,000 orbits. The instrument data from this workhorse satellite has resulted in one of the longest continuous data records of our planet ever recorded from space.

Feature Article

Nov. 4, 2020

Map of ASTER GDEM Version 3 shaded relief topography of San Francisco CA

New Version of the ASTER GDEM

Version 3 of the ASTER Global Digital Elevation Model (GDEM) provides new features and sharper imagery.

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Nov. 4, 2020

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NASA Earth Observing Data and Tools Aid International Education

Dr. Don McNeil at Prince of Songkla University in Thailand uses NASA Earth observing data and tools to teach his students about the natural world.

Feature Article

Nov. 4, 2020

Score graphic from EOSDIS 2019 ACSI Survey

High Satisfaction with EOSDIS Products and Services Continues

The annual NASA EOSDIS customer satisfaction survey shows consistent, strong performance and high satisfaction with products and services, as well as with EOSDIS DAACs.

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Nov. 4, 2020

This animation shows changes in global land surface temperature over the course of 2017, using NASA Terra Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) data.

MODIS Terra Global Land Surface Temperature 2017

Observe changes in land surface temperature over the course of 2017, with NASA Terra Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) images.

Feature Article

Nov. 4, 2020

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LP DAAC News

NASA Earth Observing Data and Imagery for the Nepal Earthquake

AppEEARS 2.0: New Features and Data to Further Improve User Workflow Efficiency

Nearly 20 Years of Change at Your Fingertips

Terra: The Hardest Working Satellite in Earth Orbit

New Version of the ASTER GDEM

NASA Earth Observing Data and Tools Aid International Education

High Satisfaction with EOSDIS Products and Services Continues

MODIS Terra Global Land Surface Temperature 2017

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