Researchers with NASA's ABoVE field campaign measured burn severity in spruce forests that burned in 2015 near Tanana, Alaska.
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Soil Carbon Stocks for Tidal Wetlands
Soil carbon stocks for tidal wetland areas of the United States were estimated using four modeling approaches.
Atmospheric Profiles of Hydroxyl and Formaldehyde
New data from NASA's Atmospheric Tomography Mission (ATom) provide hydroxyl and formaldehyde column density in the remote troposphere.
Long-term Mean Leaf Area Index
A global dataset characterizes the long-term (1981-2015) monthly mean Leaf Area Index (LAI) based on AVHRR GIMMS data.
Aboveground Biomass in Kalimantan, Indonesia
A new dataset from the Carbon Monitoring System provides forest biomass, canopy height, and degradation maps across the Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo.
Global Fire Atlas Tracks 13 Million Fires
A new global fire dataset tracks the dynamics of individual fires that occurred from 2003-2016 at 500 m resolution.
Accessing ABoVE Airborne Data
A new tutorial, available on our Resources page, demonstrates how to get ABoVE airborne data sampled at a specific field site.
Year-round Soil CO2 Measurements in Alaska
Soil surface CO2 efflux in Alaska is available from the ABoVE field campaign.
Vegetation Changes Along Alaskan Rivers
Research from NASA's ABoVE campaign provides a record of riverbank erosion and vegetation colonization along major Alaskan rivers from 1984 to 2017.
Climate and Productivity of Arctic Tundra
NASA's ABoVE provides standardized data on potential climate drivers for productivity of Arctic tundra vegetation.