Weather and climate from space
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NASA’s AIRS Instrument Tracks Series of Storms Battering California
A series of atmospheric rivers that brought drought-relieving rains, heavy snowfall and flooding to California this week is highlighted in a new movie.
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CubeSat platform will lower cost of weather modeling and forecasting
From AIRS to cubesats, AIRS Project Manager Tom Pagano discusses how the legacy of AIRS has informed a new era of smaller weather instruments
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Extremely Warm Winter Cyclone Weakened Arctic Sea Ice Pack
A large warm cyclone that moved into the Arctic shrunk sea ice at a time of year when ice should have been growing.
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El Niño a key player in severe Indonesia fires
AIRS data are used to understand the drought conditions under which the extensive 2015 fires in Indonesia occurred
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Significant Findings
Data from AIRS has contributed to numerous findings in the areas of weather science, climate science, atmospheric composition and air quality.
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