EMIT delivers first-of-a-kind maps of minerals in Earth’s dust-source areas, enabling scientists to model the fine particles’ role in climate change and more. NASA’s EMIT mission has created the first comprehensive maps of the world’s mineral dust-source regions, providing precise locations of 10 key minerals based on how they reflect and absorb light. When winds […]
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EMIT (Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation), Dust Storms, Earth, Earth Science Division, International Space Station (ISS), Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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December 11, 2023
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