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Terrestrial Hydrosphere News
Articles, resources, and announcements from Terrestrial Hydrosphere.
The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission provides critical data for understanding Earth's water cycle, including data about freshwater systems that have not been available from any previous hydrology-related missions.
Data User Story
May 15, 2024
Using NASA Earth observation data, researchers assessed miles of Brazilian coastline to identify high-risk points of fish contaminated with microplastics.
Blog
May 8, 2024
Recently released datasets from the SWOT mission provide scientists with previously unavailable measurements of Earth's surface water.
Feature Article
April 25, 2024
Image captured March 16, 2024, by the VIIRS instrument aboard the joint NASA/NOAA Suomi NPP satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
March 21, 2024
A workshop hosted by NASA's Physical Oceanography Distributed Active Archive Center (PO.DAAC) explored data and resources for working with observations from the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission.
Blog
March 18, 2024
Image captured March 13, 2024, by the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Terra satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
March 14, 2024
NASA's PO.DAAC hosted a SWOT Data Access Workshop titled "Remote Sensing of the Water Cycle" at AGU Chapman in Feb. 2024.
Blog
Feb. 24, 2024
Image captured on Jan 20, 2024, by the OLI and OLI-2 instruments aboard the NASA/USGS Landsat 8 and 9 satellites.
Worldview Image of the Week
Jan. 25, 2024
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