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Animation Identification Numbers 3800 through 3899



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 Annual Arctic Sea Ice Minimum from 1979 to 2010 with the first dataset, the current dataset, and the lowest dataset highlighted.   3802   Sea Ice Yearly Minimum 1979-2010 (SSMI data)
Glacier/ice edges   3803   Ice Fronts on the Larsen B Ice Shelf, 2001-2009
Ratio of HANPP to NPP, still image   3804   Human Consumption of Global Plant Production, 2005
The composite image of the Jakobshavn glacier with calving front lines, dates and a distance scale.   3806   Orthographic View of Jakobshavn Calving Front: 1851 to 2010
A natural color view centered on the Apollo 15 landing site near Hadley Rille. The large dark circular areas are Mare Imbrium (left) and Mare Serenitatis (right). Note the many wrinkle ridges, or dorsa, in the otherwise smooth Serenitatis. The mountain range curving toward the lower left is the Apennines. The one to the north of it is the Caucasus. The bright crater in the lower left is Copernicus.   3808   LOLA Stills for AGU 2010
This movie shows the STEREO spacecraft moving around the Sun relative to Earth's orbit, the orbit plotted through 2019, after the two STEREOs cross behind the Sun relative to Earth.  The Earth is enlarged to keep it visible.   3809   STEREO Achieves Full Solar Coverage: All the Sun. All the Time
The phase and libration of the Moon for 2011, at hourly intervals. Includes an alpha channel.   3810   Moon Phase and Libration, 2011
This animation of evaporation from the GEOS-5 model shows how heating from the sun causes increased evaporation over land during the day  This  product is available through our Web Map Service .   3811   Components of the Water Cycle on a Flat Map
Arctic CO2 in the mid-troposphere (8-12 km altitude) over the period February 2010 through February 2011.  The AIRS data have been combined over a 9-day window and then assimilated by a Fixed Rank Kriging (FRK) process that smoothes the data based upon spatial covariances that are neither stationary nor isotropic.  The FRK methodology was developed by a group in the Program in Spatial Statistics and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State University.   For More information on this methodology, click  here .   3812   Arctic Carbon Dioxide
The composite animation showing the Earth with the sea ice over a star background with 8 bits per channel.   3813   Arctic and Antarctic Sea Ice for the Dynamic Earth Dome Show
Left eye composite of orbital fleet still   3814   Earth Observing Fleet Still Image for Stereoscopic Viewfinder
Right eye foreground layer of orbital fleet   3815   Stereoscopic Earth Observing Fleet
Left eye foreground layer of thermohaline visualization   3816   The Thermohaline Circulation - The Great Ocean Conveyor Belt - Stereoscopic Version
This color-coded map displays a progression of changing global surface temperatures anomalies from 1880 through 2010. The final frame represents global temperature anomalies averaged from 2006 to 2010.   3817   Five-Year Average Global Temperature Anomalies from 1880 to 2010
As each decadal survey satellite's orbital path is highlighted in color, the text briefly summarizes the mission's scientific goals.   3818   Earth Science Decadal Survey Missions
This movie zooms in towards the Sun from beyond the orbit of the Earth, and illustrates the increasing coverage of the solar sphere by SDO and STEREO.   3819   STEREO Achieves Full Solar Coverage: View from the Farside
Ocean current flows in the Mediterranean   3820   Ocean Current Flows around the Mediterranean Sea for UNESCO
Global ocean flows on a flat map with colors representing sea surface temperature   3821   Flat Map Ocean Current Flows with Sea Surface Temperatures (SST)
Anaglyph movie of Earth's magnetic field   3822   Stereoscopic Magnetic Field Lines
Flight lines (black) are shown for the 2010 campaign over Arctic sea ice and Greenland's land ice.Many flights target outlet glaciers along the coast where NASA's Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite (ICESat) shows significant thinning. Blue and purple colors, respectively, indicate moderate to large thinning.   3823   Operation IceBridge 2010 Arctic Flight Paths and Change in Elevation Data over Greenland
An animation of the Arctic sea ice from September 17th 2009 through March 16, 2011 with a date overlay and a star background.   3824   AMSR-E Arctic Sea Ice: September 2010 to March 2011
Nine Flights are being flown over Arctic Sea Ice   3825   Operation IceBridge 2011 Arctic Flight Paths and Change in Elevation Data over Greenland
Quicktime animation simulating the hyperwall show for regular computer displays.  Normally, this show would be seen across a 5x3 display system with a total resolution of 6830x2304 pixels, but here it has been scaled down to 2000x600 pixels for easier viewing.   3826   NCCS Hyperwall Show: Attribution of February 2010 East Coast Snowstorms
Print resolution still of Gulf Stream   3827   Perpetual Ocean
This is a movie of the active Sun as visible in the ultraviolet 30.4 nanometers wavelength.  The 4096x4096 images in the Frames area are the FULL RESOLUTION SDO images with coded colors installed.   3828   Solar Dynamics Observatory - Atmospheric Imaging Assembly
This composite movie clip contains 10 seconds of surface flows colored by sea surface temperature, followed by 6 seconds of wind currents, followed by 12 seconds of ocean surface currents and 40 seconds of large-scale ocean overturning circulation.     3829   Aquarius studies Ocean and Wind Flows
This animation is an artist depiction of the Aquarius satellite in orbit around the earth as it collects data used to derive Sea Surface Salinity (SSS) measurements.  This visualization was created prior to launch and uses simulated SSS measurements.  The satellite orbit and data footprint is based on predicted data in preparation for launch.   3830   Aquarius Satellite & Data Pre-launch Beauty Shot
Moisture Flux 1988   3831   MERRA: A Flood and Drought Comparison (Updated Version)
Hot plasma leaps from the sun in stunning HD.   3832   Extreme Solar Eruption Caught On Camera
The Moon passes into the Earth's shadow.   3833   LRO at the June 15, 2011 Lunar Eclipse: Shadow View
The eclipse as seen from Earth.   3834   LRO at the June 15, 2011 Lunar Eclipse: Earth View
Diviner measures the temperature of the Moon's surface as it cools during the eclipse.   3835   LRO's Diviner during the June 15, 2011 Lunar Eclipse
The eclipse as viewed from the Moon.   3836   LRO at the June 15, 2011 Lunar Eclipse: View from the Moon
Global cloud cover on a flat map with transparency   3837   Components of the Water Cycle on a Flat Map for Science On a Sphere
These movies present the six hour interval around the event, a one minute per animation frame.   3838   Incredible Solar Flare, Prominence Eruption and CME Event (304 Ångstroms)
These movies present the six hour interval around the event, a one minute per animation frame.   3839   Incredible Solar Flare, Prominence Eruption and CME Event (171 Ångstroms)
These movies present the six hour interval around the event, a one minute per animation frame.   3840   Incredible Solar Flare, Prominence Eruption and CME Event (211 Ångstroms)
These movies present the six hour interval around the event, a one minute per animation frame.   3841   Incredible Solar Flare, Prominence Eruption and CME Event (1700 Ångstroms)
image for story   3842   None
A tiny particle created by both backcountry burning and heavy industry has an outsized effect on Earth's climate.   3844   None
This animation follows 2 paths of the P-3B aircraft as they collect air quality data during the 2011 Discover-AQ field Campaign.   3845   Discover-AQ: Targeted Airborne and Ground-Based Observations of Near-Surface Pollution
A movie of the heliospheric region viewed from STEREO-A.  If you watch the bright 'bloom' created by the Earth (left side) starting around the December 28, 2008 time marker, you will see a much smaller, fainter 'bloom' appear between the Earth and the Sun.  This is the Moon appearing at maximum elongation relative to the STEREO-A spacecraft.   3846   From the Sun to the Earth: The View from STEREO-A with no CME Enhancement
This movie conceptually illustrates the launch of the CME from the Sun and its propagation to the Earth.   3847   From the Sun to the Earth: STEREO tracks a CME
Ice velocity with LIMA background   3848   NASA Research Leads to First Complete Map of Antarctic Ice Flow
A new map changes our understanding of how ice flows across Antarctica.   3849   Antarctic Ice Flow Charted From Space
Animation of Teleconnection Between Russia and Pakistan   3850   Extreme Russian Fires and Pakistan Floods Linked Meteorologically
This movie is 81 days of satellite data with near complete coverage of the solar sphere.   3851   STEREO+SDO: Around the Sun for 81 Days
Hurricane Irene visualization of clouds followed by rain accumulation using TRMM color bar   3852   Hurricane Irene
This composite animation shows the sea ice over the star background.   3853   AMSR-E Arctic Sea Ice
This animation shows the sea ice around Antarctica with a star background.   3854   AMSR-E Antarctic Sea Ice
Print resolution image of simulated clouds over Africa.   3855   Clouds over Africa
Print resolution image of simulated clouds over Antarctica.   3856   Clouds over Antarctica
Animation of simulated clouds over Australia.   3857   Clouds over Australia
Print resolution still of simulated clouds over Europe.   3858   Clouds over Europe
Animation of simulated clouds over Cuba and Florida.   3859   Clouds over Florida and Cuba
Animation of simulated clouds over North America.   3860   Clouds over North America
Animation of simulated clouds over South America.   3861   Clouds over South America
This animation shows the advance and retreat of the Antarctic sea ice with a star background and a date overlay.   3862   Seasonal Antarctic Sea Ice
Salinity as measured by Aquarius   3863   Aquarius Yields NASA's First Global Map of Ocean Salinity
Polar Jet   3864   The Polar Jet Stream
The LOLA sensor footprint travels over the central peak and across the floor of Amundsen crater. The   3866   LOLA Footprints II
This is the movie traveling from close to the Sun, out to Venus being hit by the CME.   3867   A Coronal Mass Ejection strikes Venus!
A 10 year sequence of global fires as seen by NASA's MODIS instruments.   3868   Global Fire Observations and MODIS NDVI
This animation shows fires over NDVI in the Boreal region in Eurasia from July 2002 through July 2011.  This still image is from August 15, 2006.   3869   Boreal Forest Fire Observations and MODIS NDVI
Eleven years of MODIS Fires in Africa over 16 day composite MODIS NDVI and 16 day composite MODIS snow and ice.   3870   African Fire Observations and MODIS NDVI
This animation shows a sequence of fires over MODIS NDVI data in Australia from July 2002 through July 2011.  This still image is from January 15, 2003.   3871   Australia Fire Observations and MODIS NDVI
This animation shows fires over MODIS NDVI in South America from July 2002 through July 2011.  The still image seen here is from July 15, 2007 where fires scorched more than 3 million acres.  Naturally ocurring fires are not uncommon in the drier forests and grasslands of South America, but this type of intense, continent-spanning fire activity is almost certainly a product of human activities.   3872   South American Fire Observations and MODIS NDVI
This animation shows fires over NDVI over the United States from July 2002 through July 2011.   3873   United States Fire Observations and MODIS NDVI
The viewer flies over the lunar terrain, coming in for close looks at a variety of interesting sites. Color coded elevation highlights the terrain of some sites. Includes feature title and scale.   3874   Tour of the Moon
Animation showing ice velocity and elevation change with dates, labels and colorbars.   3875   West Antarctic Glacier Ice Flows and Elevation Change
Print resolution beauty shot of the Earth featuring North and South America.  The west African coast can be seen to the right.   3876   NASA's "Know Your Earth" Billboard
Domemaster composite of biosphere and celestial sphere layers of frames.   3877   Dynamic Earth Dome Show - Biosphere
Print resolution image of the Earth cropped to mostly show the southern hemisphere.  At the time of creation, the team wasn't sure how much of the southern hemisphere was going to be used in the final poster image.   3878   NASA's "Loop" Poster
Composite of wind/ocean circulation layers   3879   Wind and Ocean Circulation shot for Dynamic Earth Dome Show
NASA's Earth observing fleet orbiting Earth with the Sun and star layers composited.  The individual layers are available below.   3880   Earth Observing Spacecraft Fleet shot for Dynamic Earth Dome Show
All 3 thermohaline layers (shallow, middle, and deep) composited over the Earth background.  This version can be looped.   3881   Thermohaline Circulation on a Flat Map
The streak of red, orange, and yellow across South America, Africa, and the Atlantic Ocean in this image points to high levels of carbon monoxide on September 30, 2005.  This  product is available through our Web Map Service .   3882   Carbon Monoxide
The center 3x3 hyperwall tiles assembled and reduced to play on laptops and destops.   3884   Thermohaline Circulation using Improved Flow Field
The complete image showing both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres with a legend.   3885   Components of the Cryosphere
In the image below, global glacial mass loss and area are summarized by regions as recently published in Science by Gardner et al. (2013).   3886   Regional Rates of Glacier Loss for 2003 to 2009
1080p version of the Nature Run hyperwall show.  Since hyperwall resolutions are usually much higher than HDTV, hurricane labels and tracks have been enlarged for better viewing on HDTV screens.   3887   GEOS-5 Nature Run
NPP/VIIRS first light image showing Eastern United States and Western Atlantic.  Data swath is wrapped to a globe for context.   3888   NPP/VIIRS First Light Image
Animation showing ice velocity and elevation change with dates, labels and colorbars.   3889   Pine Island Glacier Ice Flows and Elevation Change
A view of the heliospheric region viewed from STEREO-A, using difference algorithms to enhance the visibility of the CME.   3890   From the Sun to the Earth: CME Enhancement
Hyperwall tile a1   3891   Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Orbital Fleet
Movie files encoded at reduced resolutions suitable for playback on single displays.   3892   Hyperwall Show: Earth Observing Fleet with Suomi NPP and Aquarius
The Annual Arctic Sea Ice Minimum Area from 1979 to 2011 with the a graph overlay.   3893   Sea Ice Yearly Minimum 1979-2011 (SSMI data)
The phase and libration of the Moon for 2012, at hourly intervals. The full-resolution frames include an alpha channel.   3894   Moon Phase and Libration, 2012
A short tour of the sky demonstrating the use of the star maps.   3895   Deep Star Maps
Print resolution image of Mars showing a partly shadowed Olympus Mons toward the upper left of the image.  The row of 3 volcanoes that form the base of a triangle in relationship to Olympus Mons are (from top to bottom): Ascraeus Mons, Pavonis Mons, and Arsia Mons.  Valles Marineris can also be seen.  It's the giant valley that slashes equatorially across the Martian landscape to the right of the volcanoes.   3896   Mars Roll
This movie plays a two-week long view of the Sun, sampled every hour.   3897   Growing Sunspots - A Full Disk View: February 2011
This movie tracks sunspot rotation and shows the date and time.   3898   Growing Sunspots - Tracking Closeup: February 2011
Seasonal snow cover and sea ice across the globe from September 2010 to August 2011   3899   Seasonal sea ice and snow cover visualizations
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