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AMSR2 Resources
Earthdata resources for users working with NASA’s Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer 2 (AMSR2) instrument include tutorials and other learning resources, news announcements such as instrument updates and data releases, user guides and related documents, and frequently asked questions.
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AMSR2 Learning Resources
Learn how to use Python to convert near real-time (NRT) data from NASA's Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer 2 (AMSR2) instrument provided by the Land, Atmosphere Near real-time Capability for Earth Observing Systems (LANCE).
Data Recipe
Dec. 8, 2022
Propagation and Impacts of Great Plains Drought Captured by NASA Models and Datasets
StoryMap
Feb. 1, 2022
NASA Models and Remote Sensing Datasets Capture Cascading Impacts on Midwest Farmers
StoryMap
Feb. 1, 2022
This code converts the soil moisture ('SoilMoistureNPD') parameter in the Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer 2 (AMSR2) Near Real Time (NRT) Land product in HDF-EOS5 format to GeoTIFF.
Data Recipe
Nov. 12, 2021
This code converts total precipitable water in the Land, Atmosphere Near real-time Capability for Earth observation (LANCE) AMSR2 Near Real-Time Ocean product in HDF-EOS5 format to GeoTIFF.
Data Recipe
Nov. 12, 2021
This code converts total column water vapor ('TotalColWaterVapor') in the AMSR2 Near Real Time (NRT) Rain product in HDF-EOS5 format to GeoTIFF.
Data Recipe
Nov. 12, 2021
This code converts selected parameters in AMSR2 NRT Sea Ice products in HDF-EOS5 format to GeoTIFF.
Data Recipe
Nov. 12, 2021
This code converts the snow water equivalent (‘SWE’) parameter in the AMSR2 NRT daily snow product in HDF-EOS5 format to GeoTIFF.
Data Recipe
Nov. 12, 2021
Image captured on 26 June 2016 by the MODIS instrument, aboard the Aqua satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Sept. 11, 2020
DMSP SSM/I Pathfinder EASE-Grid Brightness Temperatures data enhance the feasibility of lake studies for scientists and climate modelers.
Feature Article
July 23, 2020
Worldview Release 3.7.0 includes Layer Picker, Timeline Availability Panel, Distraction free mode, Vector capabilities, and more!
Blog
June 23, 2020
Getting near real-time data over the oceans just became easier thanks to the addition of 10 new products to NASA’s Global Imagery Browse Services (GIBS).
Blog
July 8, 2015
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