Tuesday, December 5, 2017

[eo-announce] Earth Observatory: What's New Week of 5 December 2017

The latest from NASA's Earth Observatory (5 December 2017)
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New Notes from the Field: ICESat-2 Antarctic Traverse
  https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/blogs/fromthefield/category/icesat-2-antarctic-traverse/?src=eoa-features
    In December 2017, NASA scientists begin an Antarctic traverse in giant snow machines along the line of latitude at 88°S. Ground-based measurements of the ice sheet's elevation will be compared with measurements from ICESat-2 shortly after launch in 2018 to evaluate the satellite's performance.

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Latest Images:
https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/

* Cyclone Ockhi
  https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=91364&src=eoa-iotd

* A Growing City and a Deadly Landslide
  https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=91356&src=eoa-iotd

* Agricultural Fields and Flat Lands, Brazil
  https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=91360&src=eoa-iotd

* Dust in the Dasht-e Kavir
  https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=91352&src=eoa-iotd

* Bold Beauty in the Tanezrouft Basin
  https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=91349&src=eoa-iotd

* Lightning is Sparking More Boreal Forest Fires in Far North America
  https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=91343&src=eoa-iotd

* Monitoring Mumbai's Mangroves
  https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=91333&src=eoa-iotd

* Tracking the Sulfur Dioxide from Mount Agung
  https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=91329&src=eoa-iotd

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Recent Blog Posts:
https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/blogs/

Earth Matters
* Ground to Space: IguazĂș Falls
  https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/blogs/earthmatters/?p=7984&src=eoa-blogs

Notes from the Field
* Heading South, to New Zealand and Beyond
  https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/blogs/fromthefield/?p=9306&src=eoa-blogs

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