+ Visit NASA.gov + Advanced Search   + About the Server   + Animation List   + How to Use the Server   + RSS Feeds   + Podcasts   + Opportunities Previous Animation Next Animation ICESat Aerosols and Clouds over Africa This is an animation showing data from ICESat's Geoscience Laser Altimeter System (GLAS). Aerosol and cloud data are shown spanning 80 passes over the Africa region from October 4 through October 28 2003. The data are initially shown in the time order collected using an 8 day moving time window. After that, the first 40 passes are all shown at once and a flown over.    Tour of aerosol and cloud data over Africa Duration: 50.0 seconds Available formats:   320x240     JPEG         7 KB   320x240 (30 fps) MPEG-1   6 MB   640x480 (30 fps) MPEG-1   26 MB   720x480 (29.97 fps) MPEG-2   42 MB   720x486 (30 fps) Frames (Nodates)   720x486 (30 fps) Frames (Dates)   320x240 (30 fps) X-FLV       1 MB How to play our movies    Aerosols and Clouds over southern Africa Available formats:   2560 x 1920     TIFF 7 MB   160 x 80           PNG       30 KB   320 x 240         JPEG     14 KB   80 x 40             PNG         8 KB Animation Number: 3119 Completed: 2005-03-03 Animators: Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC) (Lead)   Alex Kekesi (GST) Scientist: Steve Palm (NASA/GSFC) Platform/Sensor/Data Set: ICESat/GLAS (2003/10/04 - 2003/10/28) Keywords: SVS >> Ice     Please give credit for this item to: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio Back to Top + Privacy Policy and Important Notices + Reproduction Guidelines NASA Official: Content Contact: Curator: