VITALS

Fundamentals to use Hyperspectral and Thermal NASA Earth Observations.
https://github.com/nasa/vitals

Category: Sustainable Development
Sub Category: Education

Keywords

ecostress emit lpdaac

Keywords from Contributors

gedi environmental-justice esil hyperspectral imaging-spectroscopy thermal training

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This repository provides Python Jupyter notebook examples to help users work with VSWIR and TIR data from the EMIT and ECOSTRESS missions.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/nasa/vitals
• Owner: nasa
• License: apache-2.0
• Created: 2023-09-20T20:55:38.000Z (almost 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2026-07-14T19:47:20.000Z (28 days ago)
• Last Synced: 2026-08-10T14:10:57.416Z (1 day ago)
• Topics: ecostress, emit, lpdaac
• Language: Jupyter Notebook
• Homepage: https://nasa.github.io/VITALS/
• Size: 280 MB
• Stars: 58
• Watchers: 13
• Forks: 105
• Open Issues: 0
• Releases: 5
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGE_LOG.md
  • Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
  • License: LICENSE
  • Code of conduct: CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
  • Citation: citation.cff

README.md

Citation (citation.cff)

cff-version: 1.2.0
title: VITALS
message: >-
  If you use this collection of resources in your research
  we would appreciate an appropriate citation.
type: software
authors:
  - given-names: Erik A
    family-names: Bolch
    affiliation: >-
      KBR, Inc., Contractor to the U.S. Geological Survey,
      Earth Resources Observation and Science Center,
      National Aeronautics and Space Administration Land
      Processes Distributed Active Archive Center
    orcid: 'https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2470-4048'
  - given-names: Mahsa
    family-names: Jami
    affiliation: >-
      KBR, Inc., Contractor to the U.S. Geological Survey,
      Earth Resources Observation and Science Center,
      National Aeronautics and Space Administration Land
      Processes Distributed Active Archive Center
    orcid: 'https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3594-3004'
  - given-names: Christiana
    family-names: Ade
    affiliation: >-
      Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of
      Technology
    orcid: 'https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6415-6774'
  - given-names: K Dana
    family-names: Chadwick
    affiliation: >-
      Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of
      Technology
    orcid: 'https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5633-4865'
  - given-names: Claire
    family-names: Villanueva-Weeks
    affiliation: >-
      Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of
      Technology
  - given-names: Marie
    family-names: Johnson
    affiliation: >- 
      University of Montana   
    orcid: 'https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7705-5670'
  - given-names: Bridget
    family-names: Hass
    affiliation: >-
      National Ecological Observatory Network
    orcid: 'https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1538-9085'
  - given-names: Skye
    family-names: Caplan
    affiliation: >-
      Ocean Ecology Laboratory, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; Science Systems and Applications, Inc.
    orcid: 'https://orcid.org/0009-0004-8003-2551'
  - given-names: Africa
    family-names: Flores-Anderson
    affiliation: >-
      NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
    orcid: 'https://orcid.org/0009-0008-2509-6439'
  - given-names: Ayia
    family-names: Lindquist
    affiliation: >-
      NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; Science Systems and Applications, Inc.
  - given-names: Nathan
    family-names: Roberts
    affiliation: >-
      KBR, Inc., Contractor to the U.S. Geological Survey,
      Earth Resources Observation and Science Center,
      National Aeronautics and Space Administration Land
      Processes Distributed Active Archive Center
    orcid: 'https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6625-671X'
  - given-names: Niklas
    family-names: Bohn
    affiliation: >-
      Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of
      Technology
    orcid: 'https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4078-886X'
  - given-names: Gregory
    family-names: Halverson
    affiliation: >-
      Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of
      Technology
    orcid: 'https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4028-4357'
  - given-names: Philip G
    family-names: Brodrick
    affiliation: >-
      Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of
      Technology
    orcid: 'https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9497-7661'
  - given-names: Madeleine A.
    family-names: Pascolini-Campbell
    affiliation: >-
      Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of
      Technology
    orcid: 'https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6449-0841'
  - given-names: Aaron M.
    family-names: Friesz
    affiliation: >-
      Earth Science Information Partners
    orcid: 'https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4096-3824'
  - given-names: Brianna
    family-names: Lind
    orcid: 'https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5306-9963'
  - given-names: Cole K
    family-names: Krehbiel
    affiliation: >-
      National Aeronautics and Space Administration Land
      Processes Distributed Active Archive Center,
      U.S. Geological Survey, Earth Resources 
      Observation and Science Center
    orcid: 'https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2645-3449'
repository-code: 'https://github.com/nasa/VITALS'
abstract: >-
  This repository contains guides and Jupyter Notebooks designed
  to help users find and fuse data from multiple instruments with
  a focus on VSWIR and TIR data from ECOSTRESS, EMIT, AVIRIS-3,
  PACE, and NEON.
license: Apache-2.0

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