Posts Tagged ‘Remote Sensing’
Utilizing NASA Earth Observations to Assess Snow Cover in Saguaro National Park
- Published on Wednesday, 16 August 2017 15:01
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Using NASA Earth observations and Google Earth Engine, NASA DEVELOP helps to provide National Park Service with a new tool to assess snow cover in Saguaro National Park.
Ozone and the Appalachian Trail
- Published on Tuesday, 15 August 2017 20:42
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In large quantities, tropospheric ozone can negatively impact humans and vegetation, but ground-level stations only sample a portion of the atmosphere. This project assessed how NASA satellite data in conjunction with ground stations can enhance education efforts of the National Park Service.
Steppe-ing Into Wildfire Recovery
- Published on Friday, 11 August 2017 16:15
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Riparian corridors are inhabited by unique and biodiverse plant communities that control erosion, manage sediment loads, and filter pollutants.
It’s Not Easy Being the Green: Quantifying Invasive Species Cover in the Green River Watershed
- Published on Friday, 11 August 2017 15:56
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Riparian corridors are inhabited by unique and biodiverse plant communities that control erosion, manage sediment loads, and filter pollutants.
An Ocean Between Us: Monitoring Marine and Vegetation Health on Cocos Island
- Published on Friday, 11 August 2017 15:52
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The Isla del Coco Marine Reserve off the coast of Costa Rica is experiencing several environmental challenges including rising sea surface temperature (SST), coral reef bleaching, coastal erosion, and loss of cloud coverage above its cloud forest.
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Cheatgrass: Cheating the West!
Project Team: Great Basin Climate Team Team Location: NASA Ames Research Center, Mountainview, CaliforniaStaying Afloat: Using Jason-3 to Measure Sea-level Rise
The joint U.S. and European Jason-3 mission may help coastal regions in countries like Vietnam prepare for sea level rise associated with climate change.
From Satellite to Solar Walls: A Look at GEO Energy
Hundreds of kilometers above the earth's surface, satellites orbit overhead,… Read More +
One of NASA’s earth observation satellites – CALIPSO. Credit: NASA.
Forest Carbon Research in Ireland: The Importance of Long-Term Monitoring of Forest Growth and Climate
Introduction Of all biome types, forests have the greatest potential for carbon (C) storage (Canadell and Raupach 2008). Consequently, requirements for signatory countries for reporting changes in emissions and C stocks to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change… Read More +Deadline Extended: Call for Papers - Atmospheric Chemistry
A natural-color image on June 20, 2011, of Chile’s Puyehue-Cordón Caulle Volcanic Complex. Credit:… Read More +
Latest Polar Ice Observations seen through Europe’s Cryosat Mission
Coinciding with the U.K.’s 50th Anniversary of space activity, a recent European… Read More +
Cryosat’s map of Arctic sea ice thickness, April 2011. Source: CPOM/UCL/ESA.
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