GPM Stories

Light and dark blue splotches cover Earth as a yellow band streaks across the Pacific Ocean between Central America and Indonesia.

NASA Study: Crops, Forests Responding to Changing Rainfall Patterns

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Earth’s rainy days are changing: They’re becoming less frequent, but more intense. Vegetation is responding.

Article14 hours ago

NASA’s Global Precipitation Measurement Mission: 10 years, 10 stories

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From peering into hurricanes to tracking El Niño-related floods and droughts to aiding in disaster responses, the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission has had a busy decade in orbit. As the GPM mission team at NASA and the Japan Aerospace…

Article10 months ago

NASA Data Helps Bangladeshi Farmers Save Water, Money, Energy

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Through the Integrated Rice Advisory System program, researchers use NASA and other satellite data to deliver information to Bangladeshi farmers about how much water they are using, how much they have, and how much their crops need.

Article1 year ago