Delivery of Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP) satellite data products will cease on November 1, 2026. Data users should transition now to alternative products from NOAA-21 and NOAA-20. Suomi NPP data announcement

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Dr. Frederick Bingham

Salinity data from NASA’s Physical Oceanography Distributed Active Archive Center (PO.DAAC) help Dr. Frederick Bingham study ocean dynamics.

Data User Story

Sept. 28, 2023

ocean front showing sand dunes cut by storms and water channeling through

Workshop: UNBOUND for Coastal Issues (UNBOUND CI)

Understanding Needs to Broaden Outside Use of NASA Data for Coastal Issues (UNBOUND CI) is a multi-session virtual workshop for data practitioners involved in coastal zone management, flood risk management, sea-level rise, and subsidence issues to help make NASA Earth science data products more discoverable and suitable for addressing issues in coastal zones.

Event

Aug. 8, 2023

This image from PO.DAAC's State of the Ocean tool shows the continent of Australian with red, orange, yellow, green and blue colors around it. These colors are associated with sea surface temperatures, with oranges and reds indicating warm water and greens and blues indicating cooler water.

Data Tool in Focus: State of the Ocean

With the State of the Ocean tool, visualizing ocean data is just a web browser away.

Feature Article

July 28, 2023

image of Africa with colors around the continent indicating sea surface temperature; coolest temperatures (blue) are at the southern tip of Africa; warmest temperatures (orange/red) are mid-continent.

PO.DAAC Joins NASA's Earthdata Forum

The participation by NASA's Physical Oceanography Distributed Active Archive Center (PO.DAAC) in the Earthdata Forum gives users the chance to communicate with and learn from physical oceanography experts.

News

July 12, 2023