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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? David Mocko, for using land-surface models to study drought.
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Who uses NASA Earth science data? Dave Johnson, to estimate U.S. crop production.
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Who uses NASA Earth science data? Cara Wilson, to better understand the possible connection between harmful algal blooms and southern right whale mortality.
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Who uses NASA Earth science data? Brian Knosp, to improve Earth observing data products and systems.
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Who uses NASA Earth science data? Brian Conway, to monitor land subsidence and the impacts of this on Arizona’s water resources.
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Who uses NASA Earth science data? Ben Holt, to study polar sea ice, coastal oceanography, and marine pollution
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The technical requirements for moving NASA EOSDIS data into the commercial cloud are enormous. Mark McInerney oversees this effort and helps ensure these data are interoperable with similar data from other agencies.
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