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See how digital elevation models are used to create three-dimensional data visualizations, which provide an insightful perspective on landscapes.
Data in Action
Aug. 18, 2014
Satellite data derived from ASTER imagery help tea growers in India assess crop health.
Data in Action
Aug. 14, 2014
See how NASA's remote sensing data was used to assess the destruction of the city after Typhoon Haiyan.
Data in Action
May 29, 2014
Discover how MODIS data were used to depict cloud-free, global variations in vegetation cover.
Data in Action
April 11, 2014
NASA’s SWOT satellite will measure sea level height variations on spatial scales down to a few kilometers.
Data in Action
Aug. 17, 2013
Sea surface temperature anomalies in the Eastern Pacific have shown a recent warming, a known precursor to El Niño conditions in the Equatorial Pacific.
Data in Action
May 21, 2012
An examination of satellite data provides information on the oceanographic conditions that may have been conducive to intense algal blooms.
Data in Action
Oct. 24, 2011
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Forest managers keep an eye on resources in near real-time.
Feature Article
Dec. 28, 2020
Yellowstone is a kind of tutorial for volcano monitoring.
Feature Article
Dec. 28, 2020
Researchers investigate how much wildfires contribute to pollution, and how far this pollution can travel.
Feature Article
Dec. 28, 2020
Scientists search the deep oceans to balance Earth’s energy budget.
Feature Article
Dec. 28, 2020
Today's forecast calls for atmospheric explosions and mercury rain.
Feature Article
Dec. 28, 2020
Clouds continue to portend change, but what kind?
Feature Article
Dec. 28, 2020
Greek scientists protect the Aegean sea from a predatory invader.
Feature Article
Dec. 28, 2020
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