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New Earth-Observing Satellite Preps for Launch
NASA is planning an Oct. 27 launch of the first Earth-observing satellite to measure both global climate changes and key weather variables.
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A Big Return on Small Energy Investments
When Bruce Wielicki's two-story, brick home was built in 1987, it adhered to the Energy Star standards of its day. Almost two decades later, those standards were no longer up to par.
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DEVELOP Poster Content Winners Announced
NASA's DEVELOP student research program closed out its summer session with a virtual poster session, and the results are posted here.
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Cruising the Chesapeake for Water and Air Quality
A NASA-led team of scientists took to the Chesapeake Bay this summer to determine how to study water and air quality in coastal regions from space.
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NPP Satellite Prevents Gap in Critical Climate Data
Norman Loeb, the principal investigator for CERES, explains the benefit a long-term, continuous record of climate measurements is so important.
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CERES Continues Legacy of Cloud Study on NPP
The latest CERES instrument, on board NPP satellite, will continue 27 years of data on the solar energy reflected and absorbed by Earth, the heat the planet emits and the role of clouds in that process.
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NASA's DC-8 Flying Lab Validates Laser Instruments
Scientists conducted airborne validation of four laser techniques for measuring atmospheric carbon dioxide aboard NASA's DC-8 flying lab in late July.
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Smoke From Virginia's Lateral West Fire
The GOES-13 satellite captures an image of the thick, brown smoke streaming from the Lateral West Fire burning in the Great Dismal Swamp which has created air quality alerts across Hampton Roads.
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Smoke from Va.'s Lateral West Fire
Today, the GOES-13 satellite captured a visible image of the thick brown smoke streaming from the Lateral West Fire burning in the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (GDSBWR) in southeastern ...
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The DAWN of Improved Hurricane Forecasting
An instrument that recently flew on a NASA airborne science mission has the potential to help give people a better idea of where hurricanes are going and their intensity.