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OLI Resources
Earthdata resources for users working with NASA’s Operational Land Imager (OLI) 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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OLI Learning Resources
This ARSET training covers how to use remote sensing to identify impaired water quality from harmful algal blooms.
Training
Sept. 5-26, 2017
This ARSET training provides an overview of drought classification and web-based tools for drought monitoring and visualization.
Training
July 12-19, 2017
This ARSET training covers how to access and apply satellite data relevant to land indicators, such as estimating total forest area and forest change.
Training
June 20-22, 2017
This ARSET training focuses on using satellite imagery for land cover classification.
Training
Jan. 31 - Feb. 7, 2017
This ARSET training covers NASA soil moisture and evapotranspiration products and how to access and apply them for water resource management.
Training
Sept. 1-29, 2016
This ARSET training provides an overview of carbon monitoring for terrestrial ecosystems.
Training
June 9 - July 7, 2016
This ARSET training focuses on regional and global observation resources for conservation management.
Training
May 5 - June 2, 2015
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Data from NASA’s OB.DAAC help scientists like Dr. Brice Grunert understand the processes governing carbon cycling in Earth’s ocean.
Data User Story
Dec. 21, 2022
Thirty-meter data from the Operational Land Imager aboard Landsat 8 and 9 offer greater resolution than MODIS and VIIRS.
Feature Article
Oct. 31, 2022
This new near real-time Landsat Fire and Thermal Anomaly active fire product is the result of an ongoing collaboration by NASA LANCE/FIRMS, University of Maryland, USDA Forest Service, and USGS EROS Data Center.
Blog
Oct. 31, 2022
Our experts break down the similarities and differences of Earth observation sensors operated by NASA.
Blog
Sept. 29, 2022
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