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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
This ARSET training covers how to access VIIRS data products, the differences between VIIRS and MODIS, and its air quality applications.
Training
Oct. 22, 2020
Get to know NASA's Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC) in this Tech Talk Webinar.
Webinar
Oct. 1, 2020
Explore sea surface temperature anomalies in the Gulf of America before, during, and after Tropical Cyclones Laura and Marco with NASA's MUR SST dataset.
Data in Action
Sept. 10, 2020
Esta formación ARSET abarca algunas de las dificultades asociadas a la teledetección de los ecosistemas costeros.
Training
Aug. 25 - Sept. 8, 2020
This ARSET training covers some of the difficulties associated with remote sensing of coastal ecosystems.
Training
Aug. 25 - Sept. 8, 2020
This ArcGIS Python Toolbox simplifies access to quality data by decoding complex quality information into usable thematic raster files.
Tutorial
Aug. 18, 2020
This ARSET training teaches how to use earth observations to estimate water budgets for a given river basin.
Training
July 21 - Aug. 4, 2020
See how the Tennessee Valley Energy DEVELOP team used Earth observations to predict river water temperatures for managing and protecting aquatic ecosystems.
Data in Action
July 1, 2020
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Data from NASA’s ORNL DAAC help Dr. Kyla Dahlin better understand how remote sensing can improve predictive ecological models.
Data User Story
Feb. 28, 2023
Next-generation instruments aboard Joint Polar Satellite System spacecraft provide continuity to the AIRS project that began in 2002.
Feature Article
Feb. 27, 2023
Image captured on Jan 29, 2023, by the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Jan. 31, 2023
NASA near real-time data help Lori Schultz respond to agencies that reach out to NASA in the wake of natural disasters.
Data User Story
Jan. 31, 2023
MODIS V6 land data products suffer from known calibration issues discovered after the completion of V6 reprocessing.
News
Jan. 30, 2023
Image of a three-day flood composite ending Jan 23, 2023, from the MODIS instruments aboard the Terra and Aqua satellites.
Worldview Image of the Week
Jan. 24, 2023
The MISR Research Aerosol retrieval algorithm (RA) paper details the latest iteration in a progression of advances.
News
Dec. 31, 2022
The updated system lets users select HDF4, HDF5, and NetCDF file formats, and facilitates the transition from MODIS to VIIRS data.
News
Dec. 15, 2022
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