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NASA Supercomputing Study Breaks Ground for Tree Mapping, Carbon Research

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Scientists from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, and international collaborators demonstrated a new method for mapping the location and size of trees growing outside of forests, discovering surprisingly high numbers of trees in semi-arid regions and laying the groundwork for more accurate global measurement of carbon storage on land. Music credit: "Fence Trespassing" from Universal Production Music Video credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/Scientific Visualization Studio LK Ward (USRA): Lead Producer Jessica Merzdorf (Telophase): Lead Writer Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC): Lead Visualizer Compton Tucker (NASA/GSFC): Scientist Aaron E. Lepsch (ADNET): Technical Support

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