E-Learning

Frequently updated presentations, webinars, tutorials, and video tips on accessing, managing, and processing LP DAAC data using a variety of software, web applications, custom tools, and scripts.


the milky way
American Geophysical Union Meeting 2023
Jan. 30, 2024
Meeting Website
Image of the EMIT sensor on the International Space Station 'scanning' Earth.
EMIT Data Resources
Sept. 22, 2023
GitHub
The ECOSTRESS Sensor on the ISS and ECOSTRESS data.
ECOSTRESS Data Resources
Sept. 22, 2023
GitHub
Bar graph showing AppEEARS quality information.
AppEEARS Data Resources
Sept. 22, 2023
GitHub
Map of the GEDI orbit.
GEDI Data Resources
Sept. 22, 2023
GitHub
Natural color HLS L30 image showing Phoenix and the contrasting agricultural and desert landscape west of the city.
HLS Data Resources
July 27, 2023
GitHub
Image of the EMIT sensor on the International Space Station 'scanning' Earth.
Meet EMIT, the newest imaging spectrometer on the ISS
July 6, 2023
Link
side-by-side RGB map and spectral plot of points
February 2023 EMIT Tutorial Series
June 14, 2023
Week 1 Week 2 Week 3
Woman's face in clouds of starry sky.
What's New: Spring 2023
April 24, 2023
Link
LP DAAC GitHub Repository over data image examples
How To: Access and Use the LP DAAC Data Resource GitHub Repository
April 21, 2023
LP DAAC Data Resources GitHub
side-by-side RGB map and spectral plot of points
Python Tutorial: Exploring EMIT L2A Reflectance
Dec. 5, 2022
EMIT Data Resources Repository Jupyter Notebook HTML Document
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How to: Using the CMR API and asyncio for fast CMR Queries in Python
Sept. 27, 2022
Tutorial Repo Jupyter Notebook
Powerpoint screen shot of title slide "Observing the Land with NASA's LP DAAC". Three data example are shown below.
Remote Sensing with LP DAAC Data Assets and Cloud Processing – Part 1: Introduction to NASA's Remote Sensing Datasets and Tools
May 20, 2022
Webinar
Image with a Jupyter Notebook with Python code on the left and the Earthdata Cloud Logo on the right
Remote Sensing with LP DAAC Data Assets and Cloud Processing – Part 2: Introduction to Cloud-based Remote Sensing Data Access and Processing with Python
May 20, 2022
Webinar
An HLS image of Chicago and the coast.
Advancing Science Capabilities with Data Harmonization: NASA's Harmonized Landsat Sentinel-2 Product
May 19, 2022
Webinar
Script and table of downloadable Assets' links.
Getting Started with NASA's CMR-STAC API in R
Oct. 14, 2021
Tutorial R Markdown
GEDI Elevation over Redwood National Park: June 19, 2019, with USDA NAIP imagery and elevation provided by NASADEM as a basemap.
Accessing and Analyzing GEDI LIDAR Data for Vegetation Studies
March 18, 2021
Webinar
Bar Chart showing fire data during the Robert Fire.
Fast Track Your Data Extraction Experience with AppEEARS! AGC 2020
Oct. 20, 2020
Presentation
Three remote sensing images left Terra ASTER data over a delta, center Terra MODIS data over a desert, right Terra ASTER image of a fire.
TECHTalk: Getting to Know Land Data from NASA’s LP DAAC
Oct. 1, 2020
Webinar Webinar Slides
GIF showing data filtered by quality.
Decoding MODIS and VIIRS Quality Science Datasets using the ArcGIS MODIS-VIIRS Python Toolbox
Aug. 18, 2020
Toolbox
Powerpoint slide showing the title of the ESA 2020 Presentation: NASA Data Made Easy: LP DAAC Data and Tools for the Ecological Data Revolution.
NASA Data Made Easy: LP DAAC's Tools for Ecological Research
Aug. 6, 2020
Webinar
Collection of GEDI images used as a banner to promote the GEDI NASA Earthdata Webinar.
Find and Use GEDI, You Will—Getting Started with Global Ecosystems Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) Lidar Data
June 30, 2020
Webinar
Terra ASTER imagery of the Mississippi River Delta.
Navigating the New LP DAAC Website: Searching for Data
Jan. 7, 2020
Video Tip
Screenshot of title slide from NASA ARSET Webinar on ECOSTRESS.
NASA ARSET New Sensor Highlight: ECOSTRESS
Nov. 20, 2019
Webinar
Screenshot of AppEEARS output files clipped to rangeland boundaries in northern Arizona.
An Introduction to the LP DAAC and AppEEARS: USFS/USDA-NRCS Arizona Rangelands Use Case
Oct. 31, 2019
Webinar Presentation
Bar graph showing fires in Yosemite National Park.
It AppEEARS we have a solution to many of your data issues! AGC 2019 Presentation and Workshop Materials
Oct. 25, 2019
Presentation Tutorial 1 Tutorial 2
Five images, top left screen shot of the LP DAAC homepage, top right Elevation data over Mount Everest, bottom left temperature data over Europe, bottom center a cyclone, bottom right vegetation data near Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
Navigating NASA's LP DAAC to Find Answers to your Deepest Land Data Questions
Aug. 22, 2019
Webinar
A blue/grey screen with the title "Data Citation Tips from NASA's Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center"
Data Citation Tips from NASA’s Land Processes DAAC
Aug. 21, 2019
Video Tip
The ECOSTRESS Sensor on the ISS and ECOSTRESS data.
ECOSTRESS: NASA's Next-Generation Mission to Measure Evapotranspiration from the ISS
April 2, 2019
Webinar
ET data over California.
Hands-on Workshop for Accessing, Processing, and Analyzing ECOSTRESS Data
March 27, 2019
Materials
Motherboard.
How to Access LP DAAC Data from the Command Line
Feb. 7, 2019
Instructions
An example of a line graph in AppEEARS.
An Introduction to the AppEEARS Point Sampler
Dec. 21, 2018
Video Tip
A box and whiskers plot example in AppEEARS.
An Introduction to the NASA AppEEARS Area Sampler
Nov. 9, 2018
Video Tip
VIIRS data.
An Introduction to Suomi-NPP NASA VIIRS Data Products
Oct. 2, 2018
Video Tip
VIIRS data over a Hail Scar.
Land Ho! Exploring Earth’s Land Surface with Suomi NPP NASA VIIRS Land Data
Sept. 28, 2018
Webinar Presentation
GIF Of VIIRS data.
Working with Daily NASA VIIRS Surface Reflectance Data
Sept. 11, 2018
Tutorial Jupyter Notebook
A grey screen with a clock to the left, a size of an order in the center, and a monitor showing MODIS composited data on the right.
Simplify and Streamline your Data Workflow with AppEEARS!
Aug. 23, 2018
Video Tip
ECOSTRESS data.
Monitoring Plant Health from Space: NASA’s ECOSTRESS Mission
June 25, 2018
Video Tip
Images and dates regarding the history of the LP DAAC.
NASA LP DAAC Prospectus: 2017 to 2019
March 19, 2018
Presentation
Box and whiskers plot showing EVI data.
Masking, Visualizing, and Plotting AppEEARS Output GeoTIFF Time Series in Python
Feb. 12, 2018
Tutorial Jupyter Notebook
MODIS V6 EVI
Working with AppEEARS NetCDF-4 Output Data in Python
Dec. 6, 2017
Tutorial Jupyter Notebook
EVI data over the Amazon Rainforest.
Working with AppEEARS NetCDF-4 Output Data in R
Dec. 6, 2017
Tutorial R Notebook
Screenshots of data products.
Observing Land from Space: Interacting with Geospatial Data from NASA's LP DAAC
Nov. 20, 2017
Webinar Presentation
Bar graph showing AppEEARS quality information.
Choosing a Data Access Tool: AppEEARS Area Sampler
Oct. 25, 2017
Video Tip
Screen shots from AppEEARS.
Using NASA's AppEEARS to Slice and Dice Big Earth Data
Oct. 23, 2017
Presentation Webinar
VIIRS data over Europe.
Getting Started with VIIRS Surface Reflectance Data Part 1: All About Accessing Data
Aug. 8, 2017
Video Tip
VIIRS data over India.
Getting Started with VIIRS Surface Reflectance Data Part 2: Using the Data
Aug. 8, 2017
Video Tip
Burn scar.
Working with ASTER L1T Visible and Near Infrared (VNIR) Data in R
Aug. 4, 2017
Tutorial R Notebook
Quality data notebook.
Using AppEEARS Quality Service to Extract Information from MODIS Quality Layers
July 28, 2017
Tutorial Jupyter
Four images showing data.
R You Ready to Python? An Introduction to Working with Land Remote Sensing Data in R and Python
May 1, 2017
Webinar Presentation
Land Surface Temperature data over Mississippi.
Getting Started with MODIS Version 6 Land Surface Temperature Data Part 1: All About Accessing Data
April 10, 2017
Video Tip
Terra MODIS Land Surface Temperature data over Eurasia
Getting Started with MODIS Version 6 Land Surface Temperature Data Part 2: Using the Data
April 10, 2017
Video Tip
Terra MODIS LST data over California.
Getting Started with MODIS Version 6 Land Surface Temperature Data Part 3: Interpreting Quality Information
April 10, 2017
Video Tip
Vegetation data over Western Africa.
Getting Started with MODIS Version 6 Vegetation Indices Data Part 1: All About Accessing Data
April 10, 2017
Video Tip
Vegetation data over the Amazon River.
Getting Started with MODIS Version 6 Vegetation Indices Data Part 2: Using the Data
April 10, 2017
Video Tip
Terra MODIS vegetation data over Eastern Europe.
Getting Started with MODIS Version 6 Vegetation Indices Data Part 3: Interpreting Quality Information
April 10, 2017
Video Tip
Terra MODIS Thermal Anomalies and Fire data over the Thomas Fire.
Getting Started with MODIS Version 6 Thermal Anomalies and Fire Data Part 1: All About Accessing the Data.
April 5, 2017
Video Tip
Terra MODIS Thermal Anomalies and Fire data over Africa.
Getting Started with MODIS Version 6 Thermal Anomalies and Fire Data Part 2: Using the Data
April 5, 2017
Video Tip
Terra MODIS Thermal Anomalies and Fire data over Australia.
Getting Started with MODIS Version 6 Thermal Anomalies and Fire Data Part 3: Interpreting Quality Information
April 5, 2017
Video Tip
VIIRS data over Minnesota.
Getting Started with VIIRS Surface Reflectance Data Part 3: Interpreting Quality Information
Feb. 13, 2017
Video Tip
Terra MODIS Surface Reflectance data over Europe.
Getting Started with MODIS V6 Surface Reflectance Data Part 1: All About Accessing the Data
Jan. 23, 2017
Video Tip
Italy
Getting Started with MODIS V6 Surface Reflectance Data Part 2: Using the Data
Jan. 23, 2017
Video Tip
MODIS Surface Reflectance data over India.
Getting Started with MODIS V6 Surface Reflectance Data Part 3: Interpreting Quality Information
Jan. 23, 2017
Video Tip
MODIS data over Australia.
An Introduction to MODIS Version 6 Data
Nov. 22, 2016
Video Tip
VIP over the globe.
Annual Progression of Global Vegetation with NASA MEaSUREs VIP
Nov. 22, 2016
Video Tip
Terra ASTER data over the Jasper Fire.
Working with Land Remote Sensing Data in a GIS Environment
Oct. 4, 2016
Presentation
Screenshot of Data Pool.
Choosing a Data Access Tool: LP DAAC Data Pool and DAAC2Disk
Aug. 30, 2016
Video Tip
Terra ASTER Data over the Fuego Volcano.
Using NASA Remote Sensing for Disaster Management
June 30, 2016
Webinar
Terra ASTER imagery over Houston after Harvey.
View from NASA Terra's Zoom Lens: All About the ASTER Sensor
May 6, 2016
Webinar Presentation
Screenshot of box and whiskers plots in AppEEARS.
Choosing a Data Access Tool: AppEEARS
April 11, 2016
Video Tip
WELD data over Kansas City.
Discover NASA Land Processes Data with Web Services
March 18, 2016
Webinar Presentation
NDVI data over Nebraska.
Advanced Webinar: Creating and Using Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) from Satellite Imagery using QGIS
Feb. 10, 2016
Webinar
OPeNDAP Form
LP DAAC Data Access through OPeNDAP and Web Services
Oct. 6, 2015
Presentation Webinar
Example of EarthExplorer
How to Access NASA ASTER and MODIS Data with Earth Explorer Tool
May 1, 2014
Webinar


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