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When wildfires scorch a landscape, the flames are just the beginning. NASA is helping U.S. communities foresee and prepare for…
NASA scientists have developed a new set of tools to monitor plant growth under various conditions throughout the growing season.…
Proof-of-concept results from the mouth of the Tijuana River in San Diego County show how an instrument called EMIT could…
NASA studies life on Earth from above, tracking ecosystems and observing changes in the diversity of plants and animals.
Earth has an incredibly varied and ever-changing landscape—jagged mountains, arid deserts, lush rainforests, rolling wheat fields. Before NASA came on…
There’s one planet NASA studies more than any other: Earth. With our unique vantage point from space, NASA collects information…
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…
