Earth  ID: 1143

Spinning Global Longwave from CERES

Visualizations by Stuart A. Snodgrass Released on April 19, 2000
CERES stands for Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System. More information about CERES can be found at (http://terra.nasa.gov/Brochure/Sect_4-3.html) and (http://ceres.larc.nasa.gov/ceres_brochure.php).
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Longwave radiation data on a spinning globe, unwrapping to a flat plane.
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Video slate image reads,
"Longwave Unwrapped
Data set on a glob, then unwrapping to a flat plane".

Visualization Credits

Stuart A. Snodgrass (GST): Lead Animator
Bruce Barkstrom (NASA/LaRC): Scientist
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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

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Mission:
Terra

Data Used:
Terra/CERES/Outgoing Longwave Radiation
2000/03
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Terra First Light

Keywords:
DLESE >> Atmospheric science
DLESE >> Geophysics
SVS >> Longwave
SVS >> CERES
NASA Science >> Earth