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Articles, resources, and announcements from Snow Cover.
Understanding Great Lakes ice means enduring some tough conditions.
Feature Article
Image captured Apr 5, 2023, by the VIIRS instrument aboard the joint NASA/NOAA NOAA-20 satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Satellite sensing of summer plants and winter snow helps biologists predict mule deer populations.
Feature Article
Polluted air over Asia is changing patterns in remote mountain ranges.
Feature Article
Who Uses NASA Earth Science Data? Dr. Gina Henderson, to better understand the connections between tropical and Arctic weather and climate.
Data User Story
The 1978 launch of NASA’s Nimbus-7 satellite carrying the SMMR passive microwave sensor ushered in the modern satellite sea ice data record.
News
Image captured on 31 March 2019, by the MODIS instrument, aboard the Aqua satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Image captured on 26 April 2020, by the MODIS instrument, aboard the Aqua satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week