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Introducing two data visualization tools now available on the NEON Data portal! Visualize remote sensing data with the AOP Google Earth Engine Data Viewer (read more in this Data Notification) and visualize Surface-Atmosphere Exchange Data in the SAE Data Viewer (read more in this Data Notification).
The nomination period for the Science, Technology & Education Advisory Committee (STEAC) will close on Monday, May 11. NEON seeks U.S.-based, passionate, forward-thinking professionals who represent various institution types, areas of expertise, and post-graduate Ph.D career stages to be a member of the NEON advisory body. Learn more on the STEAC web page and consider nominating yourself or a colleague.
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