Carbon Crisis
From space, sky, sea, and land, NASA provides detailed climate data and research to the world.
Topic: Earth
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Carbon Crisis
Los Sospechosos de Siempre
Antes de la Revolución Industrial, el clima de la Tierra cambiaba debido a eventos naturales como la actividad volcánica y las variaciones de la energía solar. Estos eventos naturales todavía […]
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Los Sospechosos de Siempre
NASA Operation IceBridge: What It Takes To Execute a Major International Airborne Research Campaign
This extended feature video, from the flight operations perspective, follows the IceBridge team from NASA’s Armstrong Aircraft Operations Facility in Palmdale, California, to Punta Arenas, Chile during the Fall 2014 […]
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NASA Operation IceBridge: What It Takes To Execute a Major International Airborne Research Campaign
How NASA Decodes the Secrets of the Arctic
Since 2015, scientists with NASA’s Arctic Boreal Vulnerability Experiment (ABoVE) project have been studying how climate change is affecting Arctic and boreal regions. The team is studying permafrost thaw, changes […]
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How NASA Decodes the Secrets of the Arctic
Field Study Sheds New Light on Melt Zone
We look back on this bold undertaking, which featured helicopters, floating drifters plunging into holes in the ice, and all-night shifts operating a sonic boogie board under endless daylight.
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Field Study Sheds New Light on Melt Zone
Balloons on Ice: NASA’s Annual Scientific Balloon Campaign in Antarctica
Learn more about NASA’s Super Pressure Balloon technology and the type of science we fly during our Antarctic campaign.
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Balloons on Ice: NASA’s Annual Scientific Balloon Campaign in Antarctica
B-Line to Space: The Scientific Balloon Story
B-Line to Space: The Scientific Balloon Story is about NASA’s scientific balloons, which offer low-cost, near-space access for suspended payloads weighing up to 8,000 pounds.
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B-Line to Space: The Scientific Balloon Story
Clouds 101
Clouds can tell us a lot about what weather we might expect to see, but they’re actually quite mysterious. The question is: Because clouds are produced by the climate, how […]
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Clouds 101
NASA’s Earth Minute: Gas Problem
Greenhouse gases are vital to life on Earth, but the growing concentration of certain gases, such as carbon dioxide, is throwing the planet’s delicate balance out of whack. NASA is […]
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NASA’s Earth Minute: Gas Problem
NASA’s Earth Minute: Greenland Ice
Located in the Arctic near the North Pole, Greenland is covered by a massive ice sheet three times the size of Texas and a mile deep on average. Greenland is […]
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NASA’s Earth Minute: Greenland Ice
NASA’s Earth Minute: Dishing the Dirt
NASA doesn’t study just the stars and planets; it is also concerned with the soil beneath your feet. Studying the moisture in the top two inches of the soil from […]
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NASA’s Earth Minute: Dishing the Dirt
PACE: Skies, Oceans, Life
PACE’s advanced technologies will provide unprecedented insight into Earth’s ocean and atmosphere, which impact our everyday lives by regulating climate and making our planet habitable. Our oceans teem with life, […]
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