+ Visit NASA.gov + Advanced Search   + About the Server   + Animation List   + How to Use the Server   + RSS Feeds   + Podcasts   + Opportunities Previous Animation Next Animation Northwest Corner of Puerto Rico Showing Shallow Waters and Coral Reefs This scene shows the southwestern corner of the island of Puerto Rico as seen by the three Landsat Thematic Mapper (TM) visible light sensors. The detectors have a limited ability to see through shallow water, detecting the coral reefs and shallow sand areas around the edge of the island.    A flyby of the western coast of Puerto Rico, from Landsat data Duration: 27.0 seconds Available formats:   352x240 (29.97 fps) MPEG-1   3 MB   320x238     JPEG         9 KB How to play our movies    Coral Reefs in Puerto Rico Available formats:   2560 x 1920     TIFF 11 MB   320 x 240         JPEG     14 KB   80 x 40             PNG         6 KB   160 x 80           PNG       23 KB Animation Number: 934 Completed: 1999-04-09 Animator: Jesse Allen (Raytheon) (Lead) Scientist: Darrel Williams (NASA/GSFC) Platform/Sensor/Data Set: Landsat-5/TM Video: SVS1999-1005 * Keywords: DLESE >> Biological oceanography SVS >> Coral Reefs DLESE >> Physical geography DLESE >> Physical oceanography GCMD >> Location >> Puerto Rico More Information on this topic available at: stories/Landsat/index.html     Please give credit for this item to: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio *Please note: the SVS does not fulfill requests for copies of the tapes in our library. On some of our animation pages, there is a direct link to a video distribution service from which tapes, handled by the Public Affairs Office (PAO)/Goddard TV, including some of our animations may be ordered. General information on this service can be found here. Back to Top + Privacy Policy and Important Notices + Reproduction Guidelines NASA Official: Content Contact: Curator: