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This animation varies from the previous (#4932) by flying down to the left side of the storm and only peeling back the layers of volumetric DPR data up to the eye. The camera then flies up to get a straight down bird's eye view of the structure. 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Much of the color likely comes from resuspended sediment dredged up from the sea floor in shallow waters. The sediment-colored water transitions to clearer dark blue near the edge of the continental shelf, where the water becomes deeper. The ocean turbulence that brought the sediment to the surface is readily evident in the textured waves and eddies within the tan and green waters. Tropical Storm Ida had come ashore over Alabama and Florida, immediately east of the area shown here, a few hours before the image was acquired. The storm’s wind and waves may have churned up waters farther west. A second source of sediment is visible along the shore. Many rivers, including the Mississippi River, drain into the Gulf of Mexico in this region. The river plumes are dark brown that fade to tan and green as the sediment dissipates. || ", "hits": 102 }, { "id": 3921, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/3921/", "result_type": "Visualization", "release_date": "2012-03-08T00:00:00-05:00", "title": "Simulated Clouds over Gulf of Mexico and North America", "description": "This animation is a beauty shot of cloud model output over the Gulf of Mexico and North America. The clouds are derived from the Goddard Earth Observing System Model, Version 5 (GEOS-5). GEOS-5 is a system of models integrated using the Earth System Modeling Framework and used to help refine atmospheric weather models.The lighting of this scene is completely artistic and not scientifically accurate. If accurate lighting were used the diurnal effect would pulse across the globe approximately every 90 frames (3 seconds when played at 30 fps). The slow strobing would have been undesireable for the intended purpose of this animation, which is to highlight the cloud model output. || ", "hits": 15 }, { "id": 10633, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/10633/", "result_type": "Produced Video", "release_date": "2010-08-24T07:00:00-04:00", "title": "Katrina Retrospective: 5 Years After the Storm", "description": "On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the Gulf Coast. Five years later, NASA revisits the storm with a short video that shows Katrina as captured by satellites. Before and during the hurricane's landfall, NASA provided data gathered from a series of Earth observing satellites to help predict Katrina's path and intensity. 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By monitoring the color of reflected light via satellite, scientists can determine how successfully plant life is photosynthesizing. A measurement of photosynthesis is essentially a measurement of successful growth, and growth means successful use of ambient carbon. This animation represents nearly a decade's worth of data taken by the SeaWiFS instrument, showing the abundance of life in the sea in and around the Gulf of Mexico. Dark blue represents warmer areas where there is little life due to lack of nutrients, and greens and reds represent cooler nutrient-rich areas. The nutrient-rich areas include coastal regions where cold water rises from the sea floor bringing nutrients along and areas at the mouths of rivers where the rivers have brought nutrients into the ocean from the land. The nutrient-rich waters contribute to some of the oxygen-poor pockets of the seas called dead zones. || ", "hits": 17 }, { "id": 3518, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/3518/", "result_type": "Visualization", "release_date": "2008-06-25T00:00:00-04:00", "title": "Biosphere Data Around the Gulf of Mexico", "description": "The SeaWiFS instrument aboard the SeaStar satellite has been collecting ocean data since 1997. By monitoring the color of reflected light via satellite, scientists can determine how successfully plant life is photosynthesizing. A measurement of photosynthesis is essentially a measurement of successful growth, and growth means successful use of ambient carbon. This animation represents nearly a decade's worth of data taken by the SeaWiFS instrument, showing the abundance of life in the sea in and around the Gulf of Mexico. Dark blue represents warmer areas where there is little life due to lack of nutrients, and greens and reds represent cooler nutrient-rich areas. The nutrient-rich areas include coastal regions where cold water rises from the sea floor bringing nutrients along and areas at the mouths of rivers where the rivers have brought nutrients into the ocean from the land. The nutrient-rich waters contribute to some of the oxygen-poor pockets of the seas called dead zones. || ", "hits": 13 }, { "id": 3302, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/3302/", "result_type": "Visualization", "release_date": "2005-11-05T00:00:00-05:00", "title": "Hurricane Wilma MODIS Progression", "description": "A progression of Hurricane Wilma from 10/19/05 to 10/25/05 using Aqua/MODIS, Terra/MODIS and NOAA/GOES data. Hurricane Wilma followed in the wake of Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita through the Gulf of Mexico. || ", "hits": 65 }, { "id": 3285, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/3285/", "result_type": "Visualization", "release_date": "2005-10-20T00:00:00-04:00", "title": "Hurricane Wilma MODIS Close-Up", "description": "The Terra/MODIS and NOAA/GOES instruments captured this view of Hurricane Wilma on October 19, 2005 at 1640Z. At this time, Hurricane Wilma had a record minimum central pressure of 882 millibars and sustained winds of 150 knots (172 mph). Hurricane Wilma is the strongest, most intense Atlantic Hurricane in terms of barometric pressure and the most rapidly strengthening Atlantic storm on record. || ", "hits": 21 }, { "id": 3265, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/3265/", "result_type": "Visualization", "release_date": "2005-09-30T00:00:00-04:00", "title": "Hurricane Rita MODIS Progression", "description": "A progression of Hurricane Rita from 9/19/05 to 9/24/05 using Aqua/MODIS and NOAA/GOES data. Hurricane Rita followed in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, through the Gulf of Mexico, threatening Louisiana residents yet again. Although the city of New Orleans was mostly spared from this second Gulf hurricane, large areas of rural Texas and Louisiana were flooded. || ", "hits": 23 }, { "id": 3246, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/3246/", "result_type": "Visualization", "release_date": "2005-09-19T00:00:00-04:00", "title": "Hurricane Ophelia", "description": "The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument on both the Aqua and Terra satellites captured images of Ophelia hanging off the coast of the Carolinas. || ", "hits": 18 }, { "id": 3224, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/3224/", "result_type": "Visualization", "release_date": "2005-09-01T00:00:00-04:00", "title": "Hurricane Katrina Progression", "description": "Hurricane Katrina progression is observed by the Aqua and Terra satellites. Katrina hit land on August 29, 2005, near the Louisiana-Mississippi border. Katrina's center was located near the mouth of the Pearl River about 40-45 miles west-southwest of Biloxi, Mississippi and about 30-35 miles east-northeast of New Orleans, Louisiana. Katrina is the eleventh named storm of the 2005 Atlantic Hurricane season. || ", "hits": 92 }, { "id": 3022, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/3022/", "result_type": "Visualization", "release_date": "2004-09-29T12:00:00-04:00", "title": "Hurricanes Frances, Ivan, and Jeanne Bring Record Rainfall", "description": "This animation shows the daily rain accumulation between September 2 and 28, 2004. Areas of red show where at least 3 inches of accumulated rain were recorded. Areas of yellow show 1 inch of accumulated rain. The green path represents the track of Hurricane Frances from August 25, 2004 to September 9, 2004. The red line represents the track of Hurricane Ivan from September 2, 2004 to September 23, 2004. 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Then, a portion of the storm looped south and brought unwanted rains to an already inundated areas of Florida and Texas. This animation shows the position of the eye of Hurricane Ivan, as well as, the intensity of the storm. The intensity of the storm is depicted through color. Purple is the weakest classification, Tropical Depression, where winds are less then 39 miles per hour.Blue represents a Tropical Storm with winds between 39 and 73 miles per hour. Blue/Green shows a Class 1 Hurricane with winds between 74 and 95 miles per hour. Green displays a Class 2 Hurricane with winds between 96 and 110 miles per hour. Yellow is a Class 3 Hurricane where winds are sustained between 111 and 130 miles per hour. Orange is a Class 4 Hurricane with winds between 131 and 154 miles per hour. Red is the most deadly classification where winds are greater then 155 miles per hour. || ", "hits": 163 }, { "id": 3015, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/3015/", "result_type": "Visualization", "release_date": "2004-09-22T12:00:00-04:00", "title": "A Fixed View of Hurricane Ivan", "description": "Showing the progression of Hurricane Ivan, with the help of both Terra and Aqua satellites. || ", "hits": 35 }, { "id": 3005, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/3005/", "result_type": "Visualization", "release_date": "2004-09-13T12:00:00-04:00", "title": "Hurricane Ivan Progression", "description": "Closely watching Hurricane Ivan and its path. On September 13, 2004 Ivan is heading towards Cuba. || ", "hits": 24 }, { "id": 3006, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/3006/", "result_type": "Visualization", "release_date": "2004-09-13T12:00:00-04:00", "title": "Hurricane Ivan Progression with Fixed View", "description": "A fixed view of Hurricane Ivan's path. || ", "hits": 34 }, { "id": 2979, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/2979/", "result_type": "Visualization", "release_date": "2004-09-03T12:00:00-04:00", "title": "Mississippi Dead Zone", "description": "Recent reports indicate that the large region of low oxygen water often referred to as the 'Dead Zone' has spread across nearly 5,800 square miles of the Gulf of Mexico again in what appears to be an annual event. NASA satellites monitor the health of the oceans and spots the conditions that lead to a dead zone. These images show how ocean color changes from winter to summer in the Gulf of Mexico. Summertime satellite observations of ocean color from MODIS Aqua show highly turbid waters which may include large blooms of phytoplankton extending from the mouth of the Mississippi River all the way to the Texas coast. When these blooms die and sink to the bottom, bacterial decomposition strips oxygen from the surrounding water, creating an environment very difficult for marine life to survive in. Reds and oranges represent high concentrations of phytoplankton and river sediment. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ships measured low oxygen water in the same location as the highly turbid water in the satellite images. Most studies indicate that fertilizers and runoff from human sources is one of the major stresses impacting coastal ecosystems. In the third image using NOAA data, reds and oranges represent low oxygen concentrations. || ", "hits": 74 }, { "id": 554, "url": "https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/554/", "result_type": "Visualization", "release_date": "1999-01-21T12:00:00-05:00", "title": "SeaWiFS Gulf of Mexico Eastern U.S. Fly-by", "description": "The Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS) satellite was launched in August 1997 to collect global ocean color data. Ocean color traces the concentration of phytoplankton, microscopic plants that are the first link in the marine food web. SeaWiFS scientists also developed a way of observing land vegetation with the satellite. 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