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Visualization of smoke and other aerosols on globe

Planet on Fire

03.07.2013
Combining observations from the MODIS instruments onboard NASA's Terra and Aqua satellites with the GEOS-5/GOCART atmosphere model reveals fire's global reach.
Montage of 2012 Science images

Reviewing Goddard's 2012 Highlights

12.28.2012
If NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center were to write a holiday letter, there would be no shortage of highlights to share. Gathered here are just a few of the shining moments from the Goddard 'household' in 2012.

NASA, AGU to Host NASA Social in San Francisco

11.14.2012
NASA and the American Geophysical Union are inviting social media followers to a unique behind-the-scenes NASA Social on Tuesday, Dec. 4, in San Francisco.
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Chief Scientist Waleed Abdalati to Discuss 'Looking Homeward Toward Earth: The Power of Perspective,' Oct. 16

10.11.2012
The public is invited to a free event on Tuesday, Oct. 16, at the Library of Congress, Washington...
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Students Invited to Connect with Earth Explorers

10.03.2012
NASA Earth explorers will take students on virtual trips around the world to inspire them to pursue science, technology, engineering and math careers.
Visualization of hurricanes and their tracks in the Atlantic Ocean

Simulated Nature Runs its Course

07.31.2012
A NASA Goddard climate model called GEOS-5 revisited the extraordinary 2005 Atlantic hurricane season as part of a gigantic two-year simulation run on Goddard’s Discover supercomputer.
False color image of United States using CERES analysis methods

Flights Safer and More Reliable with NASA Cloud Modeling Technique

07.30.2012
New and improved cloud information from NASA is now being fed into forecasts produced by the National Weather Service every hour.
Visualization of global aerosols: dust, sea salt, sulphate, and black and organic carbon

Paint by Particle

05.24.2012
NASA models and supercomputing have created a colorful new view of aerosol movement. The simulation took several weeks to process on a NASA Center for Climate Simulation supercomputer.
Artist's concept of Aqua in orbit

Aqua Satellite Celebrates 10th Anniversary

05.04.2012
The Aqua satellite mission has proved to be a major component of the Earth Observing System (EOS) for its ability to gather unprecedented amounts of information on Earth’s water cycle.
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Create NASA Earth Day Video, Win Seats to Launch

04.22.2012
To mark Earth Day 2012, we are again inviting you to create your own compelling video vision of NASA's exploration of Earth.
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Public Invited to Two Free Earth Day 2012 Events at NASA Goddard

04.16.2012
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. is hosting two free events on April 18 in celebration of Earth Day's forty-second anniversary.
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NASA Celebrates Earth Day 2012 in Washington Area

04.12.2012
NASA is taking part in the celebration of Earth Day's 42nd anniversary on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., from April 20 through April 22, 2012.
MODIS on NASA’s Terra satellite captured this true-color image on February 7, 2010, showing part of the region affected by the “Snowmageddon” winter storms

Deconstructing a Mystery: What Caused Snowmaggedon?

02.09.2012
Snowmaggedon, as the winter of early 2010 was dubbed, entered the history books as the snowiest winter on record for the U.S. East Coast.
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Goddard Year in Review: Earth Science

12.16.2011
These stories, images and videos represent some of Goddard's 2011 Earth science highlights.
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Blogging about AGU

12.05.2011
Adam Voiland, of NASA's Earth Science News Team, is blogging from the American Geophysical Union meeting in San Francisco the week of Dec. 5, 2011.

Asteroids, Mars and Drought Among NASA News Highlights at AGU

12.01.2011
NASA researchers will present new findings on a wide range of Earth and space science topics at the 2011 fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union.
Complete list of NASA-related AGU news briefings
Know Your Earth image of North America covered in snow

'Know Your Earth' 2.0

11.07.2011
Know Your Earth 2.0, Chicago, a collaboration among 12 of NASA’s Earth-observing satellite missions, is focusing on the “on-the-go” and “smart-technology” public in big cities...
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Earth Science Week: 2011

10.07.2011
Earth Science Week: 2011's theme is 'Our Ever-Changing Earth.' NASA offers a variety of multimedia products and educational activities designed to improve understanding of the natural processes that shape our planet.
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In Memory of Pat Gary, NASA Computer Scientist

09.30.2011
Computer networking expert and 43-year Goddard veteran Pat Gary passed away Sept. 15. Colleagues gathered Sept. 30 to celebrate his distinguished career, his many contributions to high-performance computer networking, and the many ways he touched the people who knew him.
Photo of two Global Hawks lined up nose-to-nose on runway

Global Hawks Prepare for 2012 Hurricane Study

09.15.2011
A group of environmental scientists are preparing for a multi-year NASA airborne science investigation of Atlantic hurricane formation and intensity.
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GPUs Demonstrate Potential for NASA Science Simulations

06.09.2011
NASA Earth and space simulations are getting a boost from graphics processing units (GPUs), with early results on laboratory and NASA Center for Climate Simulation GPU systems demonstrating potential for significant speedups.
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Goddard Opens its Gates on May 14

05.05.2011
Want to know what a clean room looks like? See a satellite being built? Meet an astronaut? Do this and more at a huge, free event called Explore@NASA Goddard set for May 14, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., rain or shine!
Event Website
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Thirst for Knowledge: NASA Eyes World's Water

03.22.2011
Getting clean water is already a problem for many rural impoverished areas, and it is becoming more of an issue for the world's major urban cities.
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Clouds Amplify Carbon-Induced Global Warming

12.13.2010
A Texas A&M scientist's study found that clouds likely responded to carbon dioxide-induced global warming by amplifying that warming.
Photo of Michele Rieneker and Julia Slingo at the NCCS

NASA Center for Climate Simulation Hosts Visit by UK Met's Chief Scientist

07.01.2010
The NCCS hosted a visit by Dr. Julia Slingo, chief scientist of the UK Met Office. Among other responsibilities, the Met Office provides weather forecasts for England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales.
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