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Earthdata resources for users working with NASA’s Aqua data include tutorials and other learning resources, news announcements such as instrument updates and data releases, user guides and related documents, and frequently asked questions.
Aqua Learning Resources
Researchers used MODIS land cover products and ASTER models to identify suitable areas where an endangered species of monkey may reside.
Data in Action
June 29, 2020
Learn how a NASA DEVELOP team helped create models to determine an ideal location for a jaguar corridor using NASA Earth observation data.
Data in Action
May 21, 2020
This ARSET training addresses how to use remote sensing data for agriculture monitoring, specifically drought and crop monitoring.
Training
April 14 - May 5, 2020
In Spring 2019 DEVELOP researchers used VIIRS and other instrument data to create models that provide fine details on drought conditions in Iowa.
Data in Action
April 13, 2020
Evaluating the evolution of ocean response to the 2019 Atlantic tropical cyclones.
Data in Action
April 2, 2020
This ARSET training focuses on how to apply the UN Biodiversity Lab and NASA satellite data to conservation and SDG goals.
Training
March 24 - April 7, 2020
Cette formation ARSET est axée sur l'utilisation des données du Laboratoire de biodiversité des Nations Unies et des données satellitaires de la NASA.
Training
March 24 - April 7, 2020
Esta capacitación de ARSET se centra en cómo aplicar los datos del UN Biodiversity Lab y satélites de la NASA a las metas de los ODS.
Training
March 24 - April 7, 2020
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Data from NASA’s GES DISC help scientists like Dr. William Blackwell study the thermodynamics of tropical cyclones.
Data User Story
Oct. 27, 2022
Image captured on Oct 16, 2022, by the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Oct. 17, 2022
Image captured on Oct 10, 2022 by the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite, with overlay of rain rate from IMERG.
Worldview Image of the Week
Oct. 11, 2022
Image captured on Sep 30, 2022 by the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Oct. 6, 2022
Our experts break down the similarities and differences of Earth observation sensors operated by NASA.
Blog
Sept. 29, 2022
Infrared data from NASA’s satellites and other sources offer researchers views of Earth’s hidden or obscured features and processes.
Feature Article
Sept. 26, 2022
The planned retirement of Terra and Aqua will have minimal impact on the continuity of the CERES long-term climate data record.
Feature Article
Sept. 21, 2022
Responding to this RFI by October 11 via NSPIRES is an opportunity for you to express your perspective on the value of continuing NASA Earth Observing System (EOS) observations, and the unique scientific contributions and applications that could result from continuing Terra, Aqua, and Aura observations through the next several years of orbital drift.
News
Sept. 15, 2022
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