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Data User Stories
NASA's Earth observation data is used by researchers, decision makers, and communities around the globe—from farmers to climate scientists to experts in artificial intelligence. Meet some of our users by reading their stories.
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Who uses NASA Earth science data? Mark Trice, to monitor the health of Chesapeake Bay.
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Who uses NASA Earth science data? Dr. Karen Seto, to study the environmental effects of urbanization.
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Who uses NASA Earth science data? Dr. Sergio Signorini, to study the impact of climate variability on phytoplankton and Earth’s oceans.
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Who uses NASA Earth science data? Dr. Emily Berndt, to improve short-term forecasts of high-impact weather.
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Who uses NASA Earth science data? Dr. Larry O’Neill, to explore the effects of air-sea interactions on weather, ocean, and climate.
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Who uses NASA Earth science data? Dr. Bridget Seegers, for developing new ways to study water quality and track harmful algal blooms.
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The ability for Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) to create high-resolution imagery regardless of atmospheric conditions makes it a key technology for studies of change over time. Dr. Paul Siqueira’s work improves these sensors and the Earth observing data they collect.
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Who uses NASA Earth science data? Lela Prashad, for exploring how people live in and experience urban environments.
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