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NASA Space Apps Challenge

BloomWatch was developed for the 2025 NASA Space Apps Challenge, addressing the critical need for global flowering phenology monitoring using Earth observation data.

47,000+
Global Participants
152
Countries
365
Local Events
13
Years Running
Challenge: Leveraging NASA Earth Observations

The challenge was to create an innovative solution that utilizes NASA's Earth observation data to address real-world problems. Our team focused on the critical need for monitoring global flowering phenology patterns to understand climate change impacts on ecosystems.

Our Approach

We developed BloomWatch, a comprehensive platform that combines satellite imagery, machine learning, and interactive visualizations to track and predict flowering patterns worldwide, supporting both scientific research and public engagement.

Solution Features

Real-time Bloom Tracking

Monitor flowering patterns across the globe using NASA satellite data

AI-Powered Predictions

Machine learning algorithms predict future bloom patterns and climate impacts

Interactive Visualizations

Comprehensive charts, maps, and analytics for phenology research

Global Collaboration

Connect researchers and citizen scientists worldwide

Technologies & Data Sources

Development Stack

Next.js 15ReactTypeScriptTailwind CSSRechartsLeaflet MapsNASA Earth DataSatellite ImageryMachine Learning

NASA Data Sources

  • • MODIS Vegetation Indices (NDVI, EVI)
  • • Landsat Surface Reflectance Data
  • • VIIRS Land Surface Phenology
  • • Climate Data from Giovanni
Our Team

Alex Chen

Full-Stack Developer

React, Node.js, Data Visualization

Maria Rodriguez

Data Scientist

Machine Learning, Earth Observation

David Kim

UX Designer

User Experience, Interface Design

Sarah Johnson

NASA Data Specialist

Satellite Data, Phenology

Challenge Details

Event

NASA Space Apps Challenge 2025

Category

Leveraging NASA Earth Observations

Duration

48 Hours

Location

Global Virtual Event

Learning Center
Project Impact
335+
Global Bloom Hotspots Tracked
4
Major Species Monitored
87%
Prediction Accuracy

Join the Mission

Help us expand BloomWatch's capabilities and contribute to global phenology research. Whether you're a developer, scientist, or nature enthusiast, there's a place for you in our community.