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NSIDC DAAC News

Read the latest news stories, feature articles, user stories, and blog posts that feature data archived by NASA's National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC).

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The image above shows Arctic sea ice from NASA SSM/I in 2011.

At the Edge

Extent of Arctic sea ice is seen as a sensitive indicator of climate change.

Feature Article

July 21, 2020

The image above shows global annual rainfall observed by SSM/I.

Algorithms for the Retrieval of Rainfall from Passive Microwave Measurements

Overview of methodology to monitor rainfall on a global scale.

Feature Article

July 21, 2020

ASF Providing SMAP Ground Support, Data Distribution

Feature article describing NASA's SMAP mission and the roles that ASF DAAC will play with distributing the SAR data.

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Feb. 6, 2020

EOSDIS 2016 Summer Interns Balance NASA Work with Making Connections for Future NASA Careers

More than 25 high school, college, and graduate students supported the ESDIS Project at DAACs across the country as summer interns in 2016.

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Jan. 23, 2020

Collaborators and Colleagues: Summer Interns are an Integral Part of the EOSDIS Team

More than 30 EOSDIS interns are supporting tasks at the ESDIS Project Office, NASA’s Science Data Systems Branch, and at DAACs across the country this summer.

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Aug. 9, 2017

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Algorithms for the Retrieval of Rainfall from Passive Microwave Measurements

ASF Providing SMAP Ground Support, Data Distribution

EOSDIS 2016 Summer Interns Balance NASA Work with Making Connections for Future NASA Careers

Collaborators and Colleagues: Summer Interns are an Integral Part of the EOSDIS Team

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