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New issue of "The Giovanni News" now available online

New issue of "The Giovanni News" now available online

Nov 20, 2009

The new issue of "The Giovanni News" newsletter features articles about the GLDAS and MAIRS interfaces, precipitation data, and fires in the Los Angeles basin witnessed firsthand while viewed from space

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GES DISC precipitation data tools view the vicious storm Ida

GES DISC precipitation data tools view the vicious storm Ida

Nov 18, 2009

Hurricane Ida transformed to a tropical storm, then an extratropical low, then a powerful "nor'easter" that assaulted the Mid-Atlantic coast; GES DISC resources provide views and information for this storm, complemented by data from the NASA QuikSCAT satellite

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Subsetting service added to TRMM 3B43 netCDF download option

Subsetting service added to TRMM 3B43 netCDF download option

Nov 17, 2009

Subset service augments TRMM download conversion capability; netCDF download also added for TRMM 3B42 daily data

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Utilization of Giovanni for research expands in global science community

Utilization of Giovanni for research expands in global science community

Nov 06, 2009

Use of the NASA GES DISC Giovanni system increasingly seen in peer-reviewed papers; Giovanni also used for scientific meeting presentations, reports, and diverse applications

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Staff members participate in Precipitation Measurement Mission science team meeting

Staff members participate in Precipitation Measurement Mission science team meeting

Oct 27, 2009

Science team plans for the next generation satellite to monitor global precipitation patterns

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Super typhoons rake the western Pacific

Super typhoons rake the western Pacific

Oct 05, 2009

While the Atlantic hurricane season has been relatively quiet, the western Pacific has experienced several destructive super typhoons in August and September - and the season is not over yet

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Participating in the CFI data center survey

Sep 10, 2009

Giovanni users are invited to participate in the annual data center user survey, conducted by CFI group on behalf of NASA

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The new GES DISC data navigation and search interface is available

Sep 09, 2009

In order to provide access to additional data-related services, the GES DISC data navigation interface (WHOM) has been enhanced and merged into Mirador, the new GES DISC combined data navigation and search interface. Please visit the "Projects" section in Mirador and update your bookmarks.

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Typhoon Morakot dumps record rains on Taiwan; causes more flooding on mainland China

Aug 10, 2009

GES DISC hurricane tools used to track the movement of the storm and intense rains on Taiwan

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Global Precipitation Climatology Project Version 2.1 available in TOVAS

Jul 23, 2009

The new version of a popular data set useful for climate and meteorological studies can be examined with online visualization and analysis tools.

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GES DISC staff presentation at international monsoon study program meeting

Jul 17, 2009

NASA data and services will help support the examination of human-monsoon interactions in Asia.

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Heavy spring rains follow winter drought around nation's capital

Jun 19, 2009

Spring rainfall is heavy in 2009, particularly in the city of Washington, D.C.

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False Color Merged IR Visualization now available!

Apr 13, 2009

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.

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Merged IR-infrared data animation of February 10 tornado-spawning Oklahoma storms

Feb 22, 2009

The Hurricane Data Analysis Tool provided an impressive view of a tornado-spawning storm event over Oklahoma and Texas on February 10, 2009.

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2008 Fall AGU Meeting: Decision-making and education presentations

Dec 10, 2008

The GES DISC has created data tools and data systems that are useful for scientists...

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2008 Fall AGU Meeting: Climate, models, and oceans presentations

Dec 04, 2008

Thirty years of meteorological data; 6 years of AIRS data; a new system for 8 years of IR data from geostationary satellites; 11 years of ocean color data over the Chesapeake Bay--the GES DISC will describe its tools and data for studying climate at the Fall AGU Meeting in San Francisco.

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Hurricane Data Analysis tool: Global Merged IR data set added

Nov 03, 2008

Scientists, students, and applications users seeking on-the-fly visualizations of hurricane-related satellite and model data can now access and visualize the NCEP/CPC 4-km Global Merged IR Brightness Temperature data set through the GES DISC Hurricane Data Analysis tool.

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TOVAS Giovanni adds products to new interface

Sep 24, 2008

Several TRMM data products have been added to the new TOVAS instances as part of the transitional phase between the predecessor TOVAS and the current Giovanni system.

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Ike Moves Over Cuba, Heads to the Gulf

Sep 09, 2008

As of 2:00 pm EST September 9th, Hurricane Ike has a forward speed to 12 mph heading in the West/Northwest direction with a wind speed of 75 mph and is located at approximately 22.7N, 83.4W with a central pressure of 970 mb. Hurricane Ike headed to Cuba as a category 3 storm initially and has weakened to a Category 1 storm as it moved over land. ...

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Precipitation Animation of Hurricane Gustav and The Tropical Atlantic Region

Sep 03, 2008

Animations were created using the TRMM 3B42RT data of the Accumulated Rainfall parameter using the GES DISC TRMM Online Visualization and Analysis System (TOVAS) ...

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