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Updated: ATom Measures Greenhouse Gases and Pollution

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The Atmospheric Tomography (ATom) Mission is an Earth Venture Suborbital-2 mission to measure greenhouse gases and human-produced air pollution in remote areas.

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Merged data from ATom's first two flight campaigns (August 2016 and February 2017) were updated with revised data along with edits to the author list and user guide.

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Carbon Fluxes in Coastal Ecosystems

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Study domain indicating locations of estuaries and shelf waters in the three subregions: the Gulf of Maine (GOM), the Mid-Atlantic Bight (MAB), and the South Atlantic Bight (SAB; From Najjar et al. 2018).

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New data from the North American Carbon Program (NACP) provide mean annual carbon fluxes in coastal areas of Eastern North America.

Wildfire Burn Severity Across Alaska and Canada

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The differenced Normalized Burned Ratio (dNBR) for a burn scar from fires in 2015 within ABoVE grid tile Bh05Bv03. A higher dNBR indicates a higher fire severity.

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New data from NASA's ABoVE campaign provides a high-resolution record of differenced Normalized Burned Ratio (dNBR) for fires from 1985-2015.