Abstract: Large-scale deforestation and reforestation have contributed substantially to historical and contemporary global climate change in…
Author: New NASA STI
Design of Magnetic Shielding and Field Coils for a TES X-Ray Microcalorimeter Test Platform
Abstract: The performance of Transition-Edge Sensors (TES) and their SQUID multiplexed read-outs are very sensitive to…
Performance of an X-Ray Microcalorimeter with a 240 Micron Absorber and a 50 Micron TES Bilayer
Abstract: We have been developing superconducting transition-edge sensor (TES) microcalorimeters for a variety of potential astrophysics…
Flood Mapping in the Lower Mekong River Basin Using Daily MODIS Observations
Abstract: In flat homogenous terrain such as in Cambodia and Vietnam, the monsoon season brings significant…
Occurrence of Radio Minihalos in a Mass-Limited Sample of Galaxy Clusters
Abstract: We investigate the occurrence of radio minihalos-diffuse radio sources of unknown origin observed in the…
Data Descriptor: A Land Data Assimilation System for Sub-Saharan Africa Food and Water Security Applications
Abstract: Seasonal agricultural drought monitoring systems, which rely on satellite remote sensing and land surface models…
First Optical Observations of Interhemispheric Electron Reflections Within Pulsating Aurora
Abstract: A case study of a pulsating auroral event imaged optically at high time resolution presents…
Detection and Interpretation of Long-lived X-Ray Quasi-Periodic Pulsations in the X-Class Solar Flare on 2013 May 14
Abstract: Quasi-periodic pulsations (QPP) seen in the time derivative of the GOES soft X-ray light curves…
Spectra of KeV Protons Related to Ion-Cyclotron Wave Packets
Abstract: We use the Fokker-Planck-Kolmogorov equation to study the statistical aspects of stochastic dynamics of the…