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Earth Day 2020: Biosphere
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- Visualizations by:
- Alex Kekesi
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- Scientific consulting by:
- Compton Tucker and
- Gene Feldman
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- LK Ward
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Global Biosphere data from 1997 through 2017 with corresponding colorbars and date stamp.
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Biological oceanography Biosphere Cryology Cryosphere Earth Science Ecological Dynamics Ecology For Educators HDTV Hydrosphere Hyperwall Microbiota Taxonomy ocean color Ocean Optics Oceans photosynthesis Physical oceanography Phytoplankton Plant Growth Presentation Producer Sea Ice Sea Ice Concentration SeaWiFS Snow Cover Snow/Ice Terrestrial Hydrosphere
Credits
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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, The SeaWiFS Project and GeoEye, Scientific Visualization Studio. NOTE: All SeaWiFS images and data presented on this web site are for research and educational use only. All commercial use of SeaWiFS data must be coordinated with GeoEye (NOTE: In January 2013, DigitalGlobe and GeoEye combined to become DigitalGlobe).
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Data visualizers
- Alex Kekesi (Global Science and Technology, Inc.) [Lead]
- Cindy Starr (Global Science and Technology, Inc.)
- Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC)
- Horace Mitchell (NASA/GSFC)
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Scientists
- Compton Tucker (NASA/GSFC) [Lead]
- Gene Feldman (NASA/GSFC) [Lead]
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Producers
- LK Ward (KBRwyle) [Lead]
- Patrick Lynch (NASA/GSFC)
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Data providers
- Norman Kuring (NASA/GSFC) [Lead]
- George Riggs (SSAI)
Series
This visualization can be found in the following series:Datasets used in this visualization
SeaStar Chlorophyll Concentration (Collected with the SeaWiFS sensor)
All SeaWiFS images and data presented on this web site are for research and educational use only. All commercial use of SeaWiFS data must be coordinated with GeoEye.
Credit: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, The SeaWiFS Project and GeoEye, Scientific Visualization Studio. NOTE: All SeaWiFS images and data presented on this web site are for research and educational use only. All commercial use of SeaWiFS data must be coordinated with GeoEye (NOTE: In January 2013, DigitalGlobe and GeoEye combined to become one DigitalGlobe.).
Dataset can be found at: http://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov/PRODUCTS/
See more visualizations using this data setSuomi NPP Chlorophyll (A.K.A. Chlorophyll Concentration) (Collected with the VIIRS sensor)
Aqua chlor_a (A.K.A. Chlorophyll Concentration OCl) (Collected with the MODIS sensor)
Credit: Ocean Biology Processing Group (OBPG)
Dataset can be found at: http://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov/cms/atbd/chlor_a
See more visualizations using this data setComiso's Daily Sea Ice Concentration
Interactive Multisensor Snow and Ice Mapping System (IMS) IMS Daily Northern Hemisphere Snow and Ice Analysis (A.K.A. IMS Daily Northern Hemisphere Snow and Ice Analysis - 24 km Resolution)
Dataset can be found at: http://nsidc.org/data/docs/noaa/g02156_ims_snow_ice_analysis/
See more visualizations using this data setSeaStar NDVI (Collected with the SeaWiFS sensor)
All SeaWiFS images and data presented on this web site are for research and educational use only. All commercial use of SeaWiFS data must be coordinated with GeoEye.
Credit: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, The SeaWiFS Project and GeoEye, Scientific Visualization Studio. NOTE: All SeaWiFS images and data presented on this web site are for research and educational use only. All commercial use of SeaWiFS data must be coordinated with GeoEye (NOTE: In January 2013, DigitalGlobe and GeoEye combined to become one DigitalGlobe.).
See more visualizations using this data setAqua NDVI (Collected with the MODIS sensor)
Suomi NPP Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (A.K.A. NDVI) (Collected with the VIIRS sensor)
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