💫 Once more, a great big THANK YOU to the sponsors of last week's July ESIP Meeting in Austin, TX. The critical conversations in #earthsciencedata would not have been possible without them!

We're gearing up for next week's @esipfed.bsky.social Summer Meeting! One main highlight for our team will definitely be Tuesday's ESDIS AI/ML Strategies session -- don't miss it!!

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📚 What we're reading: "Strong Environmental Policy Requires Persistent Satellite Monitoring," from Planet Pulse. Agencies need to monitor protected environments consistently, across large areas, with limited resources. 🌎 With satellite data and AI, Planet is making this possible.

Strong Environmental Policy Requires Persistent Satellite Monitoring

With near-daily Planet satellite data and AI-powered analytics, agencies can detect potential policy infringement, monitor fast-moving change, and spot emerging risks to help ensure policy success.

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That's a wrap on #ESIP2026! 🎉 We hope everyone who participated had a fantastic time this week, in person or online. Stay tuned for more stories & highlights in the coming weeks. 👀

One of the best parts of a science conference is getting together to share research with colleagues and peers. 🔭🪲 At the ESIP Meeting, the @American Geophysical Union is our Research Showcase Sponsor for this evening. Thank you, AGU, for making this session happen! 🎉 Explore more ➡️ www.agu.org

Last night's Welcome Reception and Icebreaker at #ESIP2026 was lively! ✨ We're looking forward to a day FULL of breakout sessions to build on the key conversations from Day 1. We'll keep the coffee flowing and the snacks coming. 🥐

Great opening to the ESIP July Meeting! 🌱🌐 Dev Niyogi opened with a talk on making Earth science data actionable through partnerships and community in Austin, and we heard from Marshall Ma about practical semantics in geoinformatics. Then breakout sessions for the rest of the afternoon.💡

📚 What we're reading: "Connecting Federal Agencies to Earth Observations: The Impactful Legacy of Data Curation for Discovery," from Earthdata. Accessible Earth obs data are key for federal agencies to better prepare for complex environmental challenges and make informed, science-based decisions.💻

Connecting Federal Agencies to Earth Observations: The Impactful Legacy of Data Curation for Discovery | NASA Earthdata

Now part of NASA’s SNWG Implementation TEam, the Data Curation for Discovery project team celebrates its role in enhancing discovery of Earth science solutions.

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A big shout out to ESIP July Meeting Sponsor SSAI!🎉 We're grateful for their support. For almost 50 years, SSAI has provided expert science, technology, and engineering solutions that address challenges for our planet and the universe, bettering humanity.💡 Explore more at www.ssaihq.com

📢 Get Ready for the ESIP July Meeting next week! 🚀 What to expect? ✨ Engaging plenary talks & interactive sessions 💡 Hands-on unconferencing & inspiring posters 🎉 "FUNding Friday" for fresh ideas Plus, connect with ESIP staff and leadership! Find sessions on Sched: 2026julyesipmeeting.sched.com

Environmental exposures have a major impact on disease, but specifics remain poorly understood because combining data across discipline is hard. That makes connecting #EarthScienceData and health even more important. 👋 Meet the Geodata4Health Cluster! The group meets every 2nd Thurs of the month.

Geodata4Health - ESIP

Join us in Austin, TX this summer for the ESIP July Meeting! Register today.

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What's new in #EarthScienceData? 🚀 Get the weekly Update to your inbox: esipfed.org/subscribe 👀 Go to our Community Calendar to find all ESIP Cluster Meetings ➡️ buff.ly/GglssKH 💫 More about Collaboration Areas: buff.ly/RLBZPPv 🧵

📚 What we're reading: "Tracking Fish Through a Changing Ocean," from Development Seed. The Global Fish Tracking System can reconstruct fish movements from biologging data, combine those tracks with climate projections, and make the results accessible through an interactive decision-support tool.🐟️

Tracking Fish Through a Changing Ocean — Development Seed

Fish move across vast and changing oceans, but most fisheries decisions are still made without knowing where they go.

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During the ESIP July Meeting, a Teachers Workshop (K-12) will be held on Thursday, July 30. 🎓️ This workshop is hosted by the Education Committee. Explore curricula, play with 3-D data, and interact with fellow educators in an engaging online and in-person workshop. 🔎 Check out the Agenda!🧵

ESIP Summer 2026 Workshop Agenda

Teaching with Earth Data: Tools, Resources, and Application Join us this summer in Austin, Texas for the annual meeting of the Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP). ESIP empowers innovative use…

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What would you like to do in #EarthScienceData? ESIP hosts a wide variety of programs, all united by a single purpose: to further Earth science data through collaboration. Our community focuses on ways to: 📊 Make Data FAIR 🫱🏼‍🫲🏽 Connect People 🪢 Align Orgs 💸 Get Funding www.esipfed.org/programs/

📢 Join us TOMORROW, July 16 for a webinar on repository resilience. We will share key findings, demonstrate the Repository Crisis Scorecards, and answer questions from the community about our recent white paper (doi.org/10.5281/zeno...) Register to join ➡️ esipfed-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Webinar - Strengthening Repository Resilience

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📣 Join the next call for the Earth Comms Cluster this Friday, 7/17! We'll be joined by Simon Ilyushchenko from GEE for a talk on using LLMs for user content and data analysis and insights on how these tools can synthesize complex data/proceedings and high-quality content or media. #scicomm

Earth Comms - ESIP

ESIP meetings are open to all who wish to participate and contribute. To ensure a secure and collaborative environment for all attendees, registration is

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👋 With over 47 engaging breakout sessions slated for the July ESIP Meeting - plus plenaries, a research showcase, unconferencing, and mini-grant competition - we are looking forward to convening the #EarthScienceData community in Austin, TX and online!

What's new in #EarthScienceData? 🚀 Get the weekly Update to your inbox: esipfed.org/subscribe 👀 Go to our Community Calendar to find all ESIP Cluster Meetings ➡️ esipfed.org/community-calendar/ 💫 More about Collaboration Areas: esipfed.org/collaboration-areas/ 🧵

📚 What we're reading: "Seeing the light: how TERN’s new satellite data products help track and predict solar irradiance across the continent." ☀️ The dataset is a building block for ecosystem research, environmental modeling, and maintaining the reliability of Australia's electricity grids.

Seeing the light: how TERN's new satellite data products help track and predict solar irradiance across the continent | TERN Australia

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What advice do you have for first-time science meeting attendees? 🤔 What are your conference hacks? 💡 Share your insights on how to make the most of the interactive format for the 2026 July ESIP Meeting! It's not too late to register for in-person or virtual ➡️ 2026julyesipmeeting.sched.com/

Because no one communicates alone — and Earth science deserves better storytelling, strategy, and support. 👋 Meet the Earth Comms Cluster! The group is led by Sara Mack, Kiri Carini, and Allison Mills. They meet every third Friday each month at 1pm US Eastern. #scicomm #talkaboutscience 🧵

Earth Comms - ESIP

Our Earth Comms Cluster discussion group provides insights, shares tools, and builds lists that help us get our work done in Earth science data.

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How has Earth observation data preservation shifted from on-premise servers to the cloud? 🌍️ Join the ESIP Data Stewardship Committee on Monday, 7/13, for an invited presentation by John Moses (SSAI/GSFC ESDIS): “Earth Observation Data Preservation: Then On-Premises, Now in the Cloud.”

Data Stewardship Committee - ESIP

We will have an invited presentation by John Moses (SSAI/GSFC ESDIS) titled "Earth Observation Data Preservation: Then On-Premises, Now in the Cloud." John,

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Meet 2026 Raskin Scholar Madeline Berger! Maddie's work at the Hawai'i Institute of Marine Biology focuses on how land-use change relates to water quality and ecological health. 🪸 She also is dedicated to lowering barriers for others in her field. She'll present at the upcoming July ESIP Meeting.

Meet 2026 Raskin Scholar Madeline Berger - ESIP

Madeline (Maddie) Berger is the recipient of the 2026 Raskin Scholarship; she is also serving as an ESIP Community Fellow with the Marine Data Cluster.

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What's new in #EarthScienceData? 🚀 Get the weekly Update to your inbox: esipfed.org/subscribe 👀 Go to our Community Calendar to find all ESIP Cluster Meetings ➡️ esipfed.org/community-calendar/ 💫 More about Collaboration Areas: esipfed.org/collaboration-areas/ 🧵

It's the 4th of July! 🎉 We're in awe of the beauty our landscape can reveal. These photos from the USGS "Earth As Art" collections show remote-sensing imagery of locations across the United States... colored in Red, White, and Blue! ➡️ www.usgs.gov/centers/eros... 📸 from left to right.... 🧵

📚 What we're reading: "Tracking the Guld Dead Zone" from NOAA NCEI. NOAA’s Hypoxia Watch has been monitoring the Gulf every year and develops near real-time, web-based contour maps of dissolved oxygen concentrations and related data in regions of the Gulf that experience frequent dead zones. 🌊☠️

Tracking the Gulf Dead Zone

NOAA works to understand, predict, and ultimately reduce hypoxia in the Gulf of Mexico and its impacts to ecosystems and coastal communities.

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The next generation of scientists and data managers requires educators who are data-savvy so their students can interpret, analyze, visualize, and model data. 👋 Meet the Education Committee! Here is what they do: 🧵

Education Committee - ESIP

Join us in Austin, TX this summer for the ESIP July Meeting! Register today.

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Scientists run on data and--let's be honest--caffeine! ☕🍵 Sponsoring a coffee break at our July Meeting is a great way to fuel brilliant minds and support scientific collaboration. Find sponsorship opportunities with us here ➡️ buff.ly/WbuwHSR #openscience #conference