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Jefferson Project Year Five
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The Jefferson Project is a sophisticated technological approach to studying fresh water, with a goal of understanding the impact of human activity on fresh water, and how to mitigate those effects.
Iris: SATCOM for Aviation
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Iris will provide a safe and secure text-based data link between pilots and air-traffic control networks using satellite technology.
The YEARS Project: Warming Oceans
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Scientists have discovered that the world's oceans are warming 40% faster than we thought. That has dire implications for sea creatures and people.
Five Years of GPM Storms
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On Feb. 27, 2019, we celebrated five years in orbit for the NASA/JAXA Global Precipitation Measurement mission (GPM).
Earth from Space: Western Sicily
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In this week's edition of the Earth from Space program, the Copernicus Sentinel-2A satellite takes us over western Sicily and the islands of Favignana and Levanzo in Italy.
NASA Finds Second Massive Greenland Crater
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A NASA-led team discovered the feature using satellite data of the surface of the Greenland Ice Sheet as well as radar measurements from the airborne campaign Operation IceBridge.
Measuring Forest Structure through a Lidar Lens
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Companion video of a New Phytologist paper "Seasonal and drought related changes in leaf area profiles depend on height and light environment in an Amazon forest."
Earth from Space: Iraq Flood
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The Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite takes us over one of the areas in Iraq that suffered flooding recently in this edition of the #EarthfromSpace program.
Earth 360 Video: The Call of Science
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Join NASA Earth scientists for a 360-degree view of our planet as they head into the field to study ice in Greenland and coral reefs in Hawaii.
Snow over Antarctica Buffered Sea-Level Rise during Last Century
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A new NASA-led study has determined that an increase in snowfall accumulation over Antarctica during the 20th century mitigated sea level rise by 0.4 inches. However, Antarctica’s additional ice mass gained from snowfall only makes up for about a third of its current ice loss.