Winter 2026 – PACE Land data Users' Group
Virtual
Our third PACE Land data Users' Group (PLUG) and first meeting of 2026 to provided the latest on the PACE mission plus two presentations on terrestrial work being conducted with PACE’s unique land data. Please see the Event Archive below for a recording of the meeting, presentation slides, and code repository locations.
NEW to PLUG? Interested in PACE terrestrial remote sensing capabilities? Catch up with PLUG by watching our first meeting, April 2025, archived slides & recording here to learn basics about PACE land data. Then check out our second meeting which supports data access in GeoTIFF formats for Python users and through a Google Earth Engine toolkit: July 2025, archived slides & recording here.
JOIN US! PLUG meetings are held quarterly. Bring your interest in PACE terrestrial data and your questions for our speakers. This group is a forum for interfacing with, growing, and informing the PACE terrestrial remote sensing user community with the overall goal of advancing PACE land applications capabilities. Watch the PACE Events webpage for the next meeting announcement.
Questions? Email: [email protected]
Event Archive
| Topic | Presentations Content | Recording, Q&A Transcript |
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| Your feedback fuels the PACE Land data Users' Group! Please fill out our survey here to inform the content of our next meeting. Survey will close April 22, 2026 |
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| PACE Mission & Applications Updates and latest resources Speaker: Morgaine McKibben (NASA GSFC/SSAI) |
Download slides here | View Recording Here |
| Fall Foliage through the Eyes of PACE Speaker: Fred Huemmrich (UMBC) | Download slides here | |
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From Hyperspectral Indices to Global Fluorescence: PACE Vegetation Indices as Predictors of Terrestrial Photosynthesis Speaker: Caleb Harmon (VA Tech) |
Link to thesis on this topic | |


