05.01.09 - Remote sensing training in Italy GES DISC scientist Dr. Ana Prados will be providing instruction in satellite remote sensing techniques and data analysis at the 33rd International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment, taking place in Stresa, Italy, on the shore of Lago Maggiore, May 4-8. + Read More
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04.28.09 - April 2009 issue of the Giovanni News is now available The newest issue of The Giovanni News is now available as a PDF document under the "Newsletters" link on the Giovanni home page. This issue features Release 3.0.8; articles about MERRA data, using alternate color palettes, and using TRMM data to look at rainfall trends in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic ... + Read More
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04.15.09 - Enhanced parameters grouping in Giovanni NEESPI monthly instance In Giovanni NEESPI monthly instance, there are three measurements groups, Atmosphere, Land surface, and Cryosphere, each containing many parameters. For each of the measurement group, parameters are now subgrouped by sensors for easy selections. Spatial resolutions are indicated together with s... + Read More
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04.14.09 - False Color Merged IR Visualization now available! With a web browser and few mouse clicks, users can produce visualizations for all 8 years and 4.5 TB of Merged IR Brightness Temperature data and generate False Color IR imagery and animation without downloading any software and data. + Read More
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04.10.09 - Model data are added in Giovanni NEESPI The first set of model products is available in Giovanni NEESPI monthly instance. They are tropospheric aerosols simulated by the NASA Goddard Chemistry Aerosol Radiation and Transport (GOCART) model, including black carbon column optical depth, dust aerosol column optical depth, sulfate aeroso... + Read More
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04.08.09 - A new GES DISC data navigation interface is available We are implementing a data navigation interface for providing more access to data-related services. Please visit the link below for a preview of its beta release. A navigation tab for Parameters will be coming soon. These new features leverage Semantic Web technology. + Read More
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04.06.09 - INSAM features Giovanni instances INSAM, the International Society for Agricultural Meteorology, recently featured several Giovanni instances, including the new MERRA 2D and 3D instances, on their Web site. + Read More
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04.06.09 - Chapter about NEESPI in new book A chapter about the NASA NEESPI data portal appears in a new book published by Springer, entitled Regional Aspects of Climate-Terrestrial-Hydrologic Interactions in Non-boreal Eastern Europe. The book features papers from the NEESPI-NATO joint workshop held in August 2008. + Read More
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04.03.09 - NEESPI WMS Service Portal Available We are pleased to announce that a prototype NEESPI WMS Service portal is now available at http://neespi.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/wms/index.py The portal is designed to support NEESPI projects in sharing and exchanging geophysical imagery more efficiently. It enables a user to access images from di... + Read More
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03.31.09 - Environmental training at University of North Carolina As the Tar Heels prepare for the NCAA Final Four, GES DISC scientist Ana Prados will be on the University of North Carolina campus April 2-3 conducting training on air quality for modelers and developers. This training includes the use of Giovanni and the AERONET 'Synergy' tool. + Read More
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