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The image above shows part of a RADARSAT mosaic of Arctic sea ice from April 2009.

Ice Happens

Synthetic aperture radar is used to study transmutations of ice.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
Shaded-relief model of the Desert Southwest

Human Impact on the Mojave

Publication from NASA ESDIS describing research uses of data from EOSDIS - Mojave Desert land managers decide what recreational activities to allow.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
Rodents that carry the Sin Nombre virus can be deceptively cute, but suspected carriers must be handled with extreme care. (Image courtesy of Gregory Glass, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health).

Hantavirus Risk Maps

Scientists use Landsat satellite images from LP DAAC to study a hantavirus outbreak.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
The image above is an Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) satellite image of Alaska.

Growing Data

Improved satellite data from Landsat and AVHRR produce false color maps for environmental scientists.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
The International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme (IGBP) is taking the first steps towards attaining a better understanding of the effects of biome perturbations.

Grasslands Initiative

The IGBP takes the first steps towards attaining a better understanding of dust storms.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
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