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by GES DISC - jimacker
Fri Dec 05, 2025 9:37 pm America/New_York
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Question: MERRA-2 FAQ: What are the wavelength-dependent optical properties for aerosol species across various wavelengths?
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MERRA-2 FAQ: What are the wavelength-dependent optical properties for aerosol species across various wavelengths?

The document Supplemental Documentation for GEOS Aerosol Products ( https://gmao.gsfc.nasa.gov/pubs/docs/Collow1489.pdf ) discusses MERRA-2 aerosol formulation through the more recent systems. Section 4 discusses the optical properties, and a NetCDF File ( https://portal.nccs.nasa.gov/datashare/iesa...
by GES DISC - jimacker
Fri Dec 05, 2025 9:18 pm America/New_York
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Question: Ocean Current's Affect on Chlorophyll-A in the North Atlantic
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Re: Ocean Current's Affect on Chlorophyll-A in the North Atlantic

Hi -- I'm going to comment on your post and suggest that you can use our Giovanni tool, https://giovanni.gsfc.nasa.gov/ for your project. The parameters of the project are somewhat vague; is this about any 6-week period in the year, or a specific 6-week period? The spring season in the North Atlanti...
by GES DISC - jimacker
Wed Sep 24, 2025 5:09 pm America/New_York
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Question: The oppropriate humidity level for crop cultivation
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Re: The oppropriate humidity level for crop cultivation

For crop cultivation a useful term to compute is the vapor pressure deficit ([url=ttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vapour-pressure_deficit]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vapour-pressure_deficit[/url]). The simplest way to calculate the vapor pressure deficit is to use the relative humidity and temperatur...
by GES DISC - jimacker
Wed Sep 24, 2025 5:06 pm America/New_York
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Question: The oppropriate humidity level for crop cultivation
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Re: The oppropriate humidity level for crop cultivation

Regarding your question regarding appropriate humidity and soil moisture levels for crop cultivation, this is a complex question to answer, as there are many different types of crops which have different optimum conditions for their cultivation. Growing conditions and growing seasons for crops vary ...
by GES DISC - jimacker
Mon Sep 22, 2025 2:08 pm America/New_York
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Question: The oppropriate humidity level for crop cultivation
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Re: The oppropriate humidity level for crop cultivation

Thank you for your question. We are working on providing a response and will reply shortly.
by GES DISC - jimacker
Fri Sep 12, 2025 4:46 pm America/New_York
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Question: MERRA2 OpenDAP Bug (python)
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Re: MERRA2 OpenDAP Bug (python)

Thank you for your message. Our staff will examine the content of your message and respond as soon as possible.
by GES DISC - jimacker
Thu Aug 14, 2025 2:28 pm America/New_York
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Question: FAQ: Can I Download Earthdata Granules In Parallel?
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FAQ: Can I Download Earthdata Granules In Parallel?

Yes Earthdata Granules can be downloaded in parallel, but concurrent connections must be limited to no more than three. You may experience a "Concurrent Connection Limit Reached" error if you exceed three concurrent connections. When using curl , the following flags will only use a maximum...
by GES DISC - jimacker
Tue Jul 22, 2025 11:31 am America/New_York
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Question: Vertically integrated flux fields in MERRA-2
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Re: Vertically integrated flux fields in MERRA-2

Hello. We are examining your question today. We apologize for the delay.
by GES DISC - jimacker
Fri Jul 18, 2025 1:06 pm America/New_York
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Question: Announcement: Significant change to MERRA-2 observing system
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Announcement: Significant change to MERRA-2 observing system

This is a notification of a significant change to the Modern-Era Retrospective analysis for Research and Applications Version 2 (MERRA-2) observing system. As of June 16, 2025, MERRA-2 no longer assimilates AMSU-A radiances from NOAA-15, NOAA-18 , and NOAA-19, all of which have been decommissioned b...
by GES DISC - jimacker
Mon May 19, 2025 11:27 am America/New_York
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Question: Data download
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Re: Data download

Hello, I believe this message indicates you have approved the application. Please see if you can now login at the GES DISC homepage ( https://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov ) with your Earthdata login. If so, it should now be possible for you to access and download data from the archive. Please reply if additio...