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  1. Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation Lidar | NASA Earthdata

    The Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) instrument is a full-waveform lidar installed on the International Space Station that produces detailed observations of the 3D structure of Earth’s …

  2. Terrestrial Ecosystems | NASA Earthdata

    6 days ago · Terrestrial ecosystems, land-based communities of creatures, plants, and their surrounding environment, are an expansive focus of NASA's Earth observations. Observing such ecosystems …

  3. Biosphere | NASA Earthdata

    5 days ago · NASA biosphere data are critical for understanding Earth's species, climate regulation and change, and its ecosystem processes.

  4. Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation | NASA Earthdata

    Dec 5, 2018 · NASA's Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) project focuses on how deforestation has contributed to atmospheric CO2 concentrations, how much carbon forests will …

  5. Biodiversity Functions | NASA Earthdata

    Jan 8, 2026 · The term "biodiversity" is used to describe the abundance and variety of life on Earth. Having a diverse assemblage of plants, animals, and other organisms in a wide range of habitats …

  6. Wetlands - NASA Earthdata

    Jan 16, 2026 · Wetlands are a type of terrain where the land is permanently or seasonally saturated with water. Swamps and marshes are types of wetlands. Insects, waterfowl, fish, amphibians, and other …

  7. Literature-Derived Parameters for the BIOME-BGC Terrestrial …

    Description Ecosystem simulation models use descriptive input parameters to establish the physiology, biochemistry, structure, and allocation patterns of vegetation functional types, or biomes. For single …

  8. Machine learning-based Arctic-boreal terrestrial ecosystem CO2 fluxes ...

    This dataset provides gridded estimates of gross primary productivity (GPP), ecosystem respiration (Reco), and net ecosystem CO2 exchange (NEE) across the circumpolar terrestrial Arctic-boreal …

  9. Where the Wetlands Are - NASA Earthdata

    Dec 28, 2020 · Where land meets water Wetlands are places where land is permanently or seasonally saturated with water, forming a distinct ecosystem that is both aquatic and land-based. Although …

  10. Introduction to Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, Ocean Ecosystem (PACE ...

    Oct 9, 2024 · Introduction to Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, Ocean Ecosystem (PACE) Hyperspectral Observations for Water Quality Monitoring Description Water quality monitoring in coastal ocean …