Earth  ID: 1118

Terra First Light Visualizations: North America

Viewing various TERRA data sets of North America including: MODIS Image of North America, CERES shortwave/Albedo, CERES longwave, MODIS True Color, 250m MODIS TRUE (San Francisco), ASTER (Lake Tahoe), MISR (Baja), and MODIS -True Color

Visualization Credits

Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC): Lead Animator
Yoram Kaufman (NASA/GSFC): Scientist
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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

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Mission:
Terra

Data Used:
Terra/CERES
2000/02-2000/03
The CERES instrument aboard many Earth-orbiting satellites records the flow of reflected Solar radiation and reprocessed longwave radiation in the Earth's radiation budget.
Terra/MODIS
2000/02-2000/03
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Terra

Keywords:
DLESE >> Technology
GCMD >> Location >> North America
SVS >> CERES
NASA Science >> Earth

GCMD keywords can be found on the Internet with the following citation: Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Morahan, A. Aleman, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, M. Meaux, S. Grebas, C.Solomon, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, R. Bilodeau, 2013. NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 8.0.0.0.0