Snow Cover over the USA during the Winter of 2002/2003
A time-series of snow cover derived from 8-day composite snow maps between December 2002 and February 2003 is animated.
This still image shows snow cover over the US on Feburary 21, 2003.
Video slate image reads "Snow Cover over the USA during the Winter of 2002/2003".
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio, Kimberly Casey (SSAI), Nick Digirolamo (SSAI); The Blue Marble Next Generation data is courtesy of Reto Stockli (NASA/GSFC) and NASA's Earth Observatory.
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Visualizer
- Cindy Starr (Global Science and Technology, Inc.)
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Scientist
- Dorothy Hall (NASA/GSFC)
Release date
This page was originally published on Thursday, April 3, 2003.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:57 PM EDT.
Missions
This visualization is related to the following missions:Datasets used in this visualization
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Snow Cover 8-day composite L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG (MOD10C2) [Terra: MODIS]
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BMNG (Blue Marble: Next Generation) [Terra and Aqua: MODIS]
ID: 508Credit: The Blue Marble data is courtesy of Reto Stockli (NASA/GSFC).
This dataset can be found at: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/BlueMarble/
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