MODIS Snow Cover over Europe
- Visualizations by:
- Cindy Starr
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This animation shows the dynamic behavior of the advance and retreat of continental snow cover over Europe during the winter of 2001-2002.
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio. Snow Data Preparation was done by The MODIS Snow & Ice Team, Janet Y. L. Chien. Blue Marble data courtesy of Reto Stockli.
Technical Assistance from the following SVS team members: Randall Jones, Kevin Mahoney, Marte Newcombe, Tom Bridgman, Lori Perkins, Gregory Shirah, Eric Sokolowsky, James Williams.
Visualizer
- Cindy Starr (GST) [Lead]
Scientist
- Dorothy Hall (NASA/GSFC)
Missions
This visualization is related to the following missions:Datasets used in this visualization
Terra and Aqua Blue Marble Cloud Cover (Collected with the MODIS sensor)
Credit: The Blue Marble data is courtesy of Reto Stockli (NASA/GSFC).
See more visualizations using this data setTerra and Aqua Blue Marble Land Cover (Collected with the MODIS sensor)
Credit: The Blue Marble data is courtesy of Reto Stockli (NASA/GSFC).
See more visualizations using this data setTerra Snow Cover 8-day composite L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG (MOD10C2) (Collected with the MODIS sensor)
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