Earth Science Branch

The Earth Science Branch conducts research of the Earth as a system with a focus on lightning and precipitation processes, weather and climate variability, monitoring fluxes of heat and water from the surface, and associated data management and mining activities for scientific discovery and applications for societal benefit.

Earth Science Branch Projects

IMPACT Science Discovery Engine (SDE) Team Conducts User Testing Activities

May 22, 2022

The Science Discovery Engine (formerly known as the SMD Catalog) team conducted prototype testing with select stakeholders in mid-April. Testers from four of the five SMD divisions participated in testing and provided valuable feedback that will inform the future development …

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Participation at the Earth Science Data system Working Groups (ESDSWG) Meeting

May 22, 2022

The 2022 ESDSWG took place on April 19-21, 2022. Approximately 200 participants from the Earth Science Data and Information Systems (ESDIS) project, the NASA Distributed Active Archive Centers (DAAC), and IMPACT attended sessions focused on machine learning (ML), Open Source …

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SERVIR Applied Sciences Team (AST) Science Principal Investigator (PI) Leads Air Quality Training for SERVIR Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) Stakeholders

April 23, 2022

SERVIR AST Science PI Aaron Naeger (UAH) led a training on Air Quality Products Derived from Advanced Remote Sensing and Numerical Model Forecasts, with Bhupesh Adhikary, Senior Air Quality Specialist and Rajesh Bahadur Thapa, Senior Remote Sensing & Geoinformation Specialist, …

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Completion of Historical Processing of Harmonized Landsat/Sentinel-2 (HLS) HLSL30 Data Products

April 23, 2022

The HLS data production team led by NASA IMPACT is responsible for the acquisition of Landsat-8/9 and Sentinel-2A/B data and the production of the HLSL30 and HLSS30 harmonized data products that allow for data from the two sensors to be …

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SERVIR Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) Launches High Impact Weather Assessment Toolkit (HIWAT) with Bangladesh Meteorological Department

April 23, 2022

On March 30, SERVIR HKH and the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) officially transferred HIWAT Bangladesh to the BMD at a launch event. The Deputy Director of the BMD opened the event, and Birendra Bajracharya, Chief of Party for SERVIR HKH …

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