Delivery of Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP) satellite data products will cease on November 1, 2026. Data users should transition now to alternative products from NOAA-21 and NOAA-20.
Suomi NPP data announcement
Data in Action
All across the planet, NASA Earth science data are used to meet real-world challenges.
Featured Data in Action
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The eBird project uses NASA data and observations from amateur birdwatchers to provide insights into the decline in avian populations throughout North America.
June 17, 2025
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A comparison of aurora forecasts with actual satellite observations suggests VIIRS DNB data can enhance space weather prediction efforts.
May 30, 2025
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Researchers used ECCO data to understand the mechanisms behind changes in salinity of the Southeast Indian Ocean.
June 5, 2026
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Arctic river discharge plays a key role in controlling early fall sea ice formation in the Beaufort Sea.
May 13, 2026
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Users of NASA’s precipitation and land data assimilation products converted liquid precipitation rate to snowfall rate and snow depth using snow-to-liquid ratios.
Jan. 30, 2026
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The Emergency Environmental Health Dashboard helped local communities assess water quality risks and infrastructure damage following Hurricane Helene and Tropical Storm Chantal.
Nov. 18, 2025
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Researchers explore using SWOT data to derive two-dimensional estimates of sea ice thickness.
Nov. 13, 2025
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Learn how ECOSTRESS data may significantly improve wildfire prediction by capturing drought signals that precede wildland fire events.
Sept. 25, 2025
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The MODIS Near Real-Time (NRT) Global Flood Product helps communities assess the aftermath of flooding in Australia.
July 17, 2025
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Using SNWG's OPERA DSWx product, USGS is able to monitor streamflow from space, augmenting hazardous in-person collection techniques.
July 8, 2025