Ecostress (ECOsystem Spaceborne Thermal Radiometer Experiment on Space Station)

Ecostress (ECOsystem Spaceborne Thermal Radiometer Experiment on Space Station)
Earth Science
Extreme Weather Events
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Weather and Atmospheric Dynamics
Roads and sidewalks in some areas get so hot that skin contact could result in second-degree burns. Researchers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California have mapped scorching pavement in Phoenix where contact with skin — from a fall, for example — can cause serious burns. The image shows land surface temperatures across a […]
Posted July 2, 2024
ISS Research
Climate Change
Ecostress (ECOsystem Spaceborne Thermal Radiometer Experiment on Space Station)
EMIT (Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation)
General
International Space Station (ISS)
SAGE III (Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment)
SAGE-III Meteor-3M (Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment III on Meteor-3M)
Science in Space: April 2024 Everyone on Earth is touched by the effects of climate change, such as hotter temperatures, shifts in rain patterns, and sea level rise. Collecting climate data helps communities better plan for these changes and build more resilience to them.
Posted April 18, 2024
Airborne Science
Ames Research Center
Animal Biology
Earth
Earth System Observatory (ESO)
Ecostress (ECOsystem Spaceborne Thermal Radiometer Experiment on Space Station)
EMIT (Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation)
International Space Station (ISS)
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Plant Biology
NASA satellite and airborne tools aid an international team studying biodiversity on land and in the water around South Africa. An international team of researchers spent October and November 2023 in the field studying one of the world’s most biologically diverse areas – South Africa’s Greater Cape Floristic Region.
Posted December 8, 2023
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