
Lin Xiong
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Lin Xiong
@lin_umd
Currently @umdgeography, postdoc at @CoastalECU, PhD @UHEAS. Remote sensing for Earth science. Geospatial data scientist.




Big news! Two next-gen Earth missions are moving forward in development that will deliver lifesaving data for disaster response & help us better understand our planet. 🌎 STRIVE: High-res atmospheric data for better forecasts & ozone recovery tracking. ❄️ EDGE: 3D mapping of ecosystems, glaciers & sea ice. 🔗 go.nasa.gov/4akTUDG














🌍 Save the Date: Aug. 19 🌳 We'll welcome Drs. Thorsten Wiegand & Andreas Huth from the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research for a seminar. 🌱 Forest spatial dynamics & species coexistence 🌲 Tropical forests & carbon cycle modeling Details: go.umd.edu/20qa





Our Earth science fleet just got... NISAR. Shortly after launch on an @ISRO rocket, the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar spacecraft successfully separated from its ride to orbit. We'd say this satellite is more than nice, it's great. 😎 Find out why at go.nasa.gov/46RZixM.



