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In early August the camera looks towards the North pole showing the swirling winds caused by the Coriolis effect; then the camera moves down towards Africa which is the birthplace of many tropical storms; finally, the camera moves across the Atlantic as many of the storms form during 2005 ending with Hurricane Katrina. This visualization was created in support of demonstrations given at the Supercomputing 2007 Conference. || ", "release_date": "2007-12-03T00:00:00-05:00", "update_date": "2024-06-24T15:39:09.251511-04:00", "main_image": { "id": 506639, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a003400/a003486/flyover05.0641.jpg", "filename": "flyover05.0641.jpg", "media_type": "Image", "alt_text": "GEOS-5 model run during August 2005", "width": 1280, "height": 720, "pixels": 921600 } } }, { "id": 403287, "type": "details_page", "extra_data": null, "instance": { "id": 3657, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/3657/", "page_type": "Visualization", "title": "GEOS-5 Modeled Clouds at 7-km Global Resolution", "description": "This visualization shows clouds from a simulation using the Goddard Earth Observing System Model, Verison 5 (GEOS-5). The global atmospheric simulation running at 7 km per grid cell covered the period from August 17, 2009 at 21 zulu, through August 26, 2009 at 21 zulu at 30 minute intervals. This visualization was designed to closely match a GOES satellite image for comparison purposes. || ", "release_date": "2009-11-16T00:00:00-05:00", "update_date": "2024-06-23T22:01:41.666748-04:00", "main_image": { "id": 495279, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a003600/a003657/geos5_clouds_7km.0300.jpg", "filename": "geos5_clouds_7km.0300.jpg", "media_type": "Image", "alt_text": "GOES-5 Cloud Simulation at 7 km resolution every 30 minutes", "width": 1920, "height": 1080, "pixels": 2073600 } } }, { "id": 403288, "type": "details_page", "extra_data": null, "instance": { "id": 3722, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/3722/", "page_type": "Visualization", "title": "NCCS Hyperwall Show: Push in with GEOS-5 Modeled Clouds at 3.5-km Global Resolution and 10 Minute Interval", "description": "This visualization shows clouds from a simulation using the Goddard Earth Observing System Model, Verison 5 (GEOS-5). The global atmospheric simulation ran at 3.5 km per grid cell and covered a single day: January 2, 2009. The results of the simulation were written out at 10 minute intervals. Since there is only one day of simulation data, the sequence of clouds repeats several times. The white flash indicates the sequence is about to repeat.This version of the visualization was created for display on the NASA Center for Climate Science (NCCS.) hyperwall. This hyperwall is a set of 15 tiled high definition displays constisting of 5 displays across by 3 displays down. The full resolution of all combined displays is 6840 pixels accross by 2304 pixels down. This movie was rendered at full resolution, then diced up into images for display on each screen.This visualization is similar to a visualization shown at the Supercomputing 2009 conference available in entry #3659. The differences between that one and this one are: resolution, aspect ratio, and camera path (due to the aspect). || ", "release_date": "2010-06-01T00:00:00-04:00", "update_date": "2024-10-13T22:01:46.550399-04:00", "main_image": { "id": 491808, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a003700/a003722/nccs_hyperwall_template.jpg", "filename": "nccs_hyperwall_template.jpg", "media_type": "Image", "alt_text": "The large animation above is diced-up into smaller pieces that can be played on the hyperwall. Each piece is named according to a standard spreadsheet convention with a1 at the upper left and e3 at the lower right. 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The full resolution of all combined displays is 6840 pixels accross by 2304 pixels down. This movie was rendered at this high resolution, then diced up into images to be displayed on each screen.A similar, lower resolution visualization is available in entry #3724. The lower resolution version is for comparison to current operational model resolution output. When displaying these visualizations on the hyperwall, we sometimes show them in a checkerboard pattern with alternating 5-km and quarter-degree tiles for easy comparison. We chose to stretch the image to fit the hyperwall aspect rather than cropping or adding black bars. || ", "release_date": "2010-06-18T00:00:00-04:00", "update_date": "2024-10-13T22:01:53.505828-04:00", "main_image": { "id": 491955, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a003700/a003723/geos5_snow_storm2010_1920x1080.0100.jpg", "filename": "geos5_snow_storm2010_1920x1080.0100.jpg", "media_type": "Image", "alt_text": "Full image of GEOS-5 Modeled Clouds", "width": 1920, "height": 1080, "pixels": 2073600 } } }, { "id": 403290, "type": "details_page", "extra_data": null, "instance": { "id": 3724, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/3724/", "page_type": "Visualization", "title": "NCCS Hyperwall Show: GEOS-5 Modeled Clouds at One Quarter Degree (28-km) Resolution (Flat Map)", "description": "This visualization shows clouds from a simulation using the Goddard Earth Observing System Model, Verison 5 (GEOS-5). 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This lower resolution version is for comparison to current operational model resolution output. || ", "release_date": "2010-06-18T00:00:00-04:00", "update_date": "2025-02-02T22:01:51.017402-05:00", "main_image": { "id": 492069, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a003700/a003724/snow_storm_quarterDegree_3420x1152.0100_searchweb.png", "filename": "snow_storm_quarterDegree_3420x1152.0100_searchweb.png", "media_type": "Image", "alt_text": "GEOS-5 modeled clouds at 1/4 degree resolution", "width": 180, "height": 320, "pixels": 57600 } } }, { "id": 403291, "type": "details_page", "extra_data": null, "instance": { "id": 3725, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/3725/", "page_type": "Visualization", "title": "NCCS Hyperwall Show: Earth Observing Fleet with GEOS-5 Clouds", "description": "A newer version of this visualization can be found here.This visualization is an update to a previous visualization of NASA's Earth observing fleet of spacecraft. 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Here, the wall displays a 3.5-kilometer-resolution global simulation that captures numerous cloud types at groundbreaking fidelity.\n\nCredit: NASA/Pat Izzo", "width": 349, "height": 525, "pixels": 183225 } }, { "id": 403301, "type": "link", "extra_data": null, "title": "Modern Era Retrospective-analysis for Research and Applications (MERRA)", "caption": "The Modern Era Retrospective-analysis for Research and Applications \r(MERRA) is producing a comprehensive record of Earth's weather and climate from 1979, the beginning of the operational Earth observing satellite era, up to the present. This visualization depicts specific atmospheric humidity on June 17, 1993, during the Great Flood that hit the Midwestern United States.", "instance": { "id": 857298, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/images/gallery/NCCS/NCCS_merra_flood93_spechud_525px.jpg", "filename": "NCCS_merra_flood93_spechud_525px.jpg", "media_type": "Image", "alt_text": "The Modern Era Retrospective-analysis for Research and Applications \r(MERRA) is producing a comprehensive record of Earth's weather and climate from 1979, the beginning of the operational Earth observing satellite era, up to the present. This visualization depicts specific atmospheric humidity on June 17, 1993, during the Great Flood that hit the Midwestern United States.", "width": 347, "height": 525, "pixels": 182175 } } ], "extra_data": {} } ] }