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Illustration of a satellite observing various events on the Earth's surface.
Posted inEditors' Vox

Unlocking the Power of Synthetic Aperture Radar for Geosciences

by Lingsheng Meng, Chi Yan and Xiao-Hai Yan 29 October 202428 October 2024

Due to its unique ability to monitor Earth’s surface, Synthetic Aperture Radar plays a pivotal role in revolutionizing the geosciences.

A red-green-blue composite satellite view of farmland in Brazil comprising three images of a single polarization. Stream channels can be seen in white; circular and polygonal patches of land appear in a variety of colors.
Posted inScience Updates

A Cloud-Based Solution to a Radar Data Deluge

by Sargent Shriver, Franz J. Meyer, Alex Lewandowski, Eric Lundell and Dylan Palmieri 18 October 202418 October 2024

An open-science tool built to support NASA missions is making synthetic aperture radar, once the domain only of subject matter experts, more accessible for nonspecialists and real-world applications.

An illustration showing the Florida Current, a flow of ocean water between Florida and the Bahamas.
Posted inNews

The Florida Current May Be Slowing Down, but Not by Much

by Grace van Deelen 7 October 202421 November 2024

A needed correction to a widely used data set reduced scientists’ estimates of how ocean circulation has weakened.

Illustration showing several green lasers reaching from a satellite down to the edge of an ice shelf floating in the water under a dark sky.
Posted inFeatures

Data to Decisions: Changing Priorities for Earth Observations

by Molly E. Brown, Aimee Neeley and Thomas Neumann 5 September 202414 January 2025

NASA is updating how it designs and implements Earth science missions to ensure their data and science reach users and decisionmakers faster and more effectively.

Researcher Matthew R. Siegfried uses a laptop in a frigid, if sunny, Antarctic landscape.
Posted inOpinions

Democratizing Science in the Cloud

by Wilson Sauthoff, Tasha Snow, Joanna D. Millstein, James Colliander and Matthew R. Siegfried 30 August 202419 December 2024

CryoCloud opens scientific research and education to a broader range of cryosphere researchers with a cloud-based interactive computing environment, training, and community support.

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Brandon Whitehead: Unifying Data to Streamline Discovery

by Saima May Sidik 25 July 202412 August 2024

A data scientist coheres disparate data sets so that Earth scientists can get the most out of infor-mation.

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Posted inNews

New Zealand Has a Unique Fossil Record Named FRED

by Kate Evans 9 July 202424 September 2024

The near-complete database reflects a spirit of trust and collaboration among the country’s scientific community—but will it last?

Remote sensing image of the Pan-Third Pole region
Posted inEditors' Vox

Harmonizing Theory and Data with Land Data Assimilation

by Xin Li and Feng Liu 7 May 20249 May 2024

Land data assimilation advances scientific understanding and serves as an engineering tool for land surface process studies, reflecting the trend of harmonizing theory and data in the big data era.

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Posted inScience Updates

How Are Deep Soils Responding to Warming?

by Fabrizzio Protti Sánchez, Avni Malhotra, Michael W. I. Schmidt, Cornelia Rumpel and Margaret S. Torn 17 April 202417 April 2024

Scientists aim to integrate observations from deep-soil-warming experiments worldwide to better understand how ecosystems vital to food security and environmental health will react to climate change.

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Posted inEditors' Highlights

Learning Data Assimilation Without the Help of the Gaussian Assumption

by Stefan Kollet 15 April 202411 April 2024

Major Earth system processes are non-linear and non-Gaussian, and so should be our data assimilation approaches.

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