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Rapid Coordination Extends Space-Based Sun-Climate Record

by T. Woods, R. Cahalan, W. Denig, G. Kopp, P. Pilewskie, T. Sparn and Faith Ishii 25 November 201418 January 2023

Faced with the prospect of a large data gap in solar irradiance records, scientists take steps to ensure that this key climate variable stays monitored.

Posted inResearch Spotlights

Role of Lunar Atmospheric Tides in Thermosphere Density

by S. Palus and Faith Ishii 25 November 201423 January 2023

Researchers explored how lunar gravity affects the density of the thermosphere. The study could help improve the accuracy of satellite orbit predictions.

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Identifying Biases in Satellite Temperature and Humidity Records

by C. Schultz 7 October 201420 March 2023

Researchers estimated the sampling biases that affect temperature and humidity climatologies derived from detectors on NASA’s Aqua satellite.

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Proposed Satellite Would Improve Study of Cloud Physics

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 2 September 20143 February 2022

Researchers propose a new satellite that would help scientists study how cloud physics is affected by aerosols.

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Sentinel Satellites Initiate New Era in Earth Observation

by Randy Showstack 1 July 20149 December 2022

The European Space Agency’s Josef Aschbacher talks with Eos about the new Sentinel fleet of Earth observing satellites.

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