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Big Data Helps Scientists Dig Deeper
March 31, 2015
Need and Options for Subnational Scale Land-Use and Land-Cover Scenarios for the United States
March 30, 2015

This report summarizes discussions from a workshop of users and producers of land-use and land-cover (LULC) scenarios, convened by USGCRP's Scenarios and Interpretive...

30m SRTM data released globally.
March 8, 2015

The data will be accessible on EarthExplorer by the US Geological Service (USGS).The release dates for different regions are:

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Sentinel-2 ready to go!
March 6, 2015

The lead spacecraft in Europe's new multi-billion-euro Earth observation (EO) programme is built and ready to go into orbit.

GLP e-News No. 70
March 2, 2015
New radar remote sensing techniques to monitor mangrove health.
February 10, 2015

Mangroves are important coastal ecosystems that provide valuable ecosystem services like natural protection against storm surges, hurricanes and tsunamis and contribute to...