
Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation Lidar | NASA Earthdata
The Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) instrument is a full-waveform lidar installed on the International Space Station that produces detailed observations of the 3D structure of …
Anthropogenic/Human Influenced Ecosystems - NASA Earthdata
Sep 30, 2025 · Our datasets useful to the study of human-influenced ecosystems include crop extent maps, urban air quality measurements, and land cover surveys. These measurements …
Terrestrial Ecosystems - NASA Earthdata
Sep 30, 2025 · NASA's terrestrial ecosystem data give researchers the ability explore the creature and plant communities living on land virtually anywhere on Earth.
Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation | NASA Earthdata
Dec 5, 2018 · NASA's Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) project focuses on how deforestation has contributed to atmospheric CO2 concentrations, how much carbon forests …
Biosphere | NASA Earthdata
NASA biosphere data are critical for understanding Earth's species, climate regulation and change, and its ecosystem processes.
Wetlands - NASA Earthdata
Sep 30, 2025 · Wetlands are a type of terrain where the land is permanently or seasonally saturated with water. Swamps and marshes are types of wetlands. Insects, waterfowl, fish, …
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment: MA Biodiversity - Earthdata
The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment: MA Biodiversity provides data and information on amphibians, disease agents (extent and distribution of infectious and parasitic diseases), …
New Environmental Performance Index (EPI) Available at NASA’s …
Apr 13, 2021 · The 2020 release of the EPI ranks 180 countries in environmental health and ecosystem vitality based on 32 indicators.
Biodiversity Functions | NASA Earthdata
Sep 30, 2025 · The term "biodiversity" is used to describe the abundance and variety of life on Earth. Having a diverse assemblage of plants, animals, and other organisms in a wide range …
SeaDAS | NASA Earthdata
NASA's Sea, earth, atmosphere Data Analysis System (SeaDAS) is a comprehensive image analysis package for the processing, display, analysis, and quality control of ocean color data.