Earth  ID: 1083

El Niño-La Niña Sea Surface Temp and Height Anomaly 3D Isometric View: Dec. 1997 Through Apr. 2000

Visualizations by Greg Shirah Released on May 30, 2000
Isomorphic view of El Niño. Sea surface temperature anomalies are colors, with red being warmer than normal and blue being colder than normal, and sea surface height anomalies are exaggerated heights.
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An animation of sea surface temperature and height anomalies in the Pacific for December 1997 through April 2000, from NOAA AVHRR and TOPEX Poseidon
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Visualization Credits

Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC): Lead Animator
Antonio Busalacchi (NASA/GSFC): Scientist
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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

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Data Used:
NOAA-14/AVHRR/NCEP Sea Surface Temperature Anomaly
1997/12/01-2000/04/30
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TOPEX/Poseidon/Sea Surface Height Anomaly
1997/12/01-2000/04/30
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This item is part of this series:
El Niño and La Niña

Keywords:
DLESE >> Physical oceanography
NASA Science >> Earth