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Giovanni image of MODIS aerosol optical depth over Russia during July 2010, when fires raged near Moscow.  Giovanni was employed in a scientific study of smoke from these fires.
Nov 03, 2011 - Research papers utilizing Giovanni appear in a flurry during autumn 2011
Total number of papers exceeds 400; 2011 citations already equal 2010 tally
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Latest News  Brief articles about GES DISC scientific and technical activities

Image of the Puyehue-Cordón Caulle eruption zone, acquired on October 22, 2011 by the Advanced Land Imager (ALI) aboard the Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) satellite.
Dec 29, 2011 - New Featured Article on AIRS Dust Score

Article examines AIRS Dust Score values in South America, influenced by volcanoes and deserts

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SeaWiFS particulate organic carbon anomaly, Peru Upwelling Zone, 1997-1998 El Niño event.  POC anomalies can now be generated in Giovanni
Dec 16, 2011 - SeaWiFS mission climatology files added to Giovanni

Climatology files enable anomaly visualization with new data products

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Dec 06, 2011 - GES DISC at the AGU Fall Meeting; Giovanni News Special Issue

Short summaries of the presentations by GES DISC staff members in Giovanni newsletter

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Features  Extended articles about topics of interest to the GES DISC user community

AIRS false-color image of Puyehue, December 17, 2011
Dec 29, 2011 - AIRS observes volcanic ash and desert dust

AIRS reveals persistent release of ash from Puyehue volcano, and dust from Atacama desert

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Geopotential Heights from AIRS, and winds from GEOS-5, all at 300 mb. The jet stream was forced northward, such that cooler air to the north could not move south.
Aug 11, 2011 - NASA data reveals anomalously hot summer

NASA data shed light on the persistent heat over Texas and Oklahoma

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NASA has had a long relationship with coffee: This picture shows Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins bringing his coffee mug to flight crew training.  Apollo 11 was the first mission to land men on the Moon.
Apr 04, 2011 - Climate change makes waking up to smell the coffee more expensive

NASA's Giovanni system used to examine regional climate changes affecting coffee crops in Colombia, Brazil, and Costa Rica

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