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Introduction to Using the VIC Hydrologic Model with NASA Earth Observations

This ARSET training introduces the Variable Infiltration Capacity Model, sources of satellite-derived input data, and implementation of the model.

Training

Feb. 15 - March 1, 2018

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Use ArcGIS to Convert LIS Very High Resolution Gridded Lightning Climatology NetCDF Data to GeoTIFF Format

This data recipe shows how to bring gridded netCDF data into ArcMap and create a GeoTIFF file enabling GIS analysis and map making.

Data Recipe

Oct. 10, 2017

This image is a NASA satellite map illustrating a severe drought in the Fertile Crescent region of Iraq and Syria.

Remote Sensing of Drought

This ARSET training provides an overview of drought classification and web-based tools for drought monitoring and visualization.

Training

July 12-19, 2017

ASTER image of Keansburg, NJ after superstorm Sandy

Observing Superstorm Sandy with VIIRS and ASTER Data: A 5 Year Review

Follow Superstorm Sandy's lifecycle and impacts, and how the recovery of affected ecosystems were tracked by NASA remote sensing data.

Data in Action

July 6, 2017

freshwater plume in the Gulf of Mexico after flooding in Texas in 2015

Record Texas Flooding Left a “Horseshoe” in the Gulf of America

Learn now NASA's Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) satellite and other satellite instruments were used to create a comprehensive chronology of the flood from land to ocean.

Data in Action

Dec. 6, 2016

Water Resource Management Using NASA Earth Science Data

This ARSET training introduces NASA data products for water resources.

Training

Oct. 13 - Nov. 10, 2015

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Dr. Rachel Albrecht

Who uses NASA Earth science data? Dr. Rachel Albrecht, to pinpoint global lightning hotspots.

Data User Story

April 20, 2021

New Lightning Imaging Sensor to be Installed on the International Space Station

The installation of a Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) on the International Space Station (ISS) will enable detection of 98% of Earth's lightning on an annual basis.

News

April 20, 2021

FLASH—A New Source for Global Lightning Data is Now Available

Provisional data from the Lightning Imaging Sensor aboard the International Space Station - LIS (ISS) are now available through NASA's GHRC DAAC and LANCE.

News

April 20, 2021

Lightning strikes near Helsinki, Finland during a 2012 storm.

Striking New Ground

Lightning is much more complex—and extreme—than you think.

Feature Article

April 19, 2021

Hurricane Karl thrashes Mexico in September 2010.

Once More into the Storm

Hurricane researchers return, asking new questions.

Feature Article

April 19, 2021

Photograph of a multicell thunderstorm, which may last for several hours and produce severe weather.

Lightning Spies

ALTUS Cumulus Electrification Study (ACES) help validate LIS data to examine thunderstorms.

Feature Article

April 19, 2021

Zebra stripes come in different patterns, unique to each individual. They are social animals that live in harems. Here two stand in the Okavango Delta, Botswana.

Zebras Without Borders

A new generation reconnects with greener pastures.

Feature Article

Dec. 28, 2020

The strong La Niña in 2010 and 2011 produced torrential rain that inundated many low-lying areas around the globe.

When Oceans Drop

Could La Niña or El Niño shrink the ocean?

Feature Article

Dec. 28, 2020

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Introduction to Using the VIC Hydrologic Model with NASA Earth Observations

Use ArcGIS to Convert LIS Very High Resolution Gridded Lightning Climatology NetCDF Data to GeoTIFF Format

Remote Sensing of Drought

Observing Superstorm Sandy with VIIRS and ASTER Data: A 5 Year Review

Record Texas Flooding Left a “Horseshoe” in the Gulf of America

Water Resource Management Using NASA Earth Science Data

TRMM News

Dr. Rachel Albrecht

New Lightning Imaging Sensor to be Installed on the International Space Station

FLASH—A New Source for Global Lightning Data is Now Available

Striking New Ground

Once More into the Storm

Lightning Spies

Zebras Without Borders

When Oceans Drop

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