Tag "NASA"
Estimation and Validation of Land Surface Temperatures from Chinese Second-Generation Polar-Orbit FY-3A VIRR Data
Estimation and Validation of Land Surface Temperatures from Chinese Second-Generation Polar-Orbit FY-3A VIRR Data – Bo-Hui Tang, Kun Shao , Zhao-Liang Li, Hua Wu, Françoise Nerry and Guoqing Zhou Abstract: This work estimated and validated
NASA First Ever Mapped Greenland’s Ice Sheet in 3D
Scientists using ice-penetrating radar data collected by NASA’s Operation IceBridge and earlier airborne campaigns have built the first-ever comprehensive map of layers deep inside the Greenland Ice Sheet. This new
NASA | Greenland’s Ice Layers Mapped in 3D
A three-dimensional view of the age and structure of the Greenland Ice Sheet Scientists using ice-penetrating radar data collected by NASA’s Operation IceBridge and earlier airborne campaigns have
President’s 2016 Budget Proposes $1.2 Billion for the USGS
Reflects robust Administration support for science-based decision-making in managing natural resources The President’s fiscal year 2016 budget request for the U.S. Geological Survey is $1.2 billion, an increase of nearly
Call for Papers: A Special Issue of Remote Sensing of Environment on Landsat 8 Science Results
With the launch of the Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) in February 2013, the already unprecedented Landsat global record continues and could reach 50 years or longer in length.
India and US Set Up Joint Working Group for Mars Studies
In recent news by PTI, India and the US have set up an ISRO-NASA joint working group to explore the possibility of enhancing cooperation for the study of Mars. Jitendra Singh,
USGS-NASA Award Recognizes Innovations in Earth Observation
A pioneer in mapping global land cover change and the team behind the United States’ most advanced land surface mapping satellite have both been honored with the 2014 William T. Pecora
Get Your Boarding Passes to NASA’s Orion – A Journey to Mars
NASA’s newest spacecraft, Orion, will be launching into space for the first time in December 2014, on a flight that will take it farther than any spacecraft built to carry
IEEE International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments 2014
2014 IEEE International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments European Space Agency, ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, October 30 – 31, 2014 In cooperation with CSA, ESA, NASA WiSEE 2014
Massive Solar Flare can Damage GPS, Communication Signals on Earth
New York: The most powerful solar flare ever is beginning to rotate to a position directly in line with Earth that, if it hits the ground, can send GPS and
