Human Dimensions

As any urban dweller who has lived through a heat wave knows, a shady tree can make all the difference.…

NASA data about nitrogen dioxide, a harmful air pollutant, is available in EJScreen, EPA’s widely used environmental justice screening and…

From insect-borne diseases to seasonal allergies and “superbugs,” climate change is quite literally getting under our skin, affecting our health…

A new NASA Climate feature series examines some of the lesser-known, and often surprising, ways global climate change is affecting…

Mangroves help protect against the effects of climate change in low-lying coastal regions. NASA and partners are using satellite data…

Ground-level ozone and climate go hand in hand – in more ways than one. In the Great Lakes region, NASA…

We've broken down everything you need to know about hurricanes, how scientists are using global climate models to predict storm…

Earth’s ocean supports communities, economies, and ecosystems – but as the climate changes, Earth observations are more important than ever…

Earth's climate is changing, and one of the main impacts is on the water cycle. In a case study of…