Earth  ID: 1086

El Niño-La Niña Sea Surface Temperature and Height Anomalies: December 1997 Through April 2000

Visualizations by Greg Shirah Released on May 30, 2000
Sea surface temperature anomalies are represented by colors and sea surface height anomalies are represented by exaggerated heights. This version of the animation does not include wind anomalies.
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An animation of sea surface temperature and height anomalies in the Pacific for December 1997 through April 2000.
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Video slate image reads, "3D straight on without wind".

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
1997/12/31-2000/04/30
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TOPEX/Poseidon/Sea Surface Height Anomaly
1997/12/31-2000/04/30
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This item is part of this series:
El Niño and La Niña

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