Earth ID: 2406

Mapping the Amazon: Mosaic Pan

Visualizations by Stuart A. Snodgrass Released on March 14, 2002

Pan across Amazon rainforest mosaic showing low water season (blue) and high water season (yellow). Together, these snapshots reveal conditions on the ground. Scientists listed worked as a team on Mosaicking Software and Mosaic Production.

Visualization Credits

Stuart A. Snodgrass (GST): Lead Animator
Bruce Chapman (NASA/JPL CalTech): Scientist
David Curkendall (NASA/JPL CalTech): Scientist
Tony Freeman (NASA/JPL CalTech): Scientist
Craig Miller (NASA/JPL CalTech): Scientist
Herb Siegel (NASA/JPL CalTech): Scientist
Paul Siqueira (NASA/JPL CalTech): Scientist
Kathya Zamora (NASA/JPL CalTech): Scientist

Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio. Data Processing was done by Alaska SAR Facility, Advanced Computing Technology Applications for SAR Interferometry and Imaging Science http://pat.jpl.nasa.gov/public/SAR/, Global Rainforest Mapping Project CD-ROM Requests http://www.eorc.nasda.go.jp/Sciences/Forest/order.html

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Data Used:

JERS-1

1995, 1996

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Keywords:
DLESE >> Agricultural science
DLESE >> Environmental science
DLESE >> Forestry
DLESE >> Human geography
SVS >> Mosaic
GCMD >> Location >> Amazonia
NASA Science >> Earth

GCMD keywords can be found on the Internet with the following citation: Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Morahan, A. Aleman, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, M. Meaux, S. Grebas, C.Solomon, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, R. Bilodeau, 2013. NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 8.0.0.0.0