Earth  ID: 2468

Aqua First Light: AMSR-E Sea Surface Temperature on a Flat Map

Visualizations by Stuart A. Snodgrass Released on June 24, 2002
This is a cloudless image of Sea Surface Temperature taken by Aqua's instrument AMSR-E. Three day average data.
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This is a cloudless image of Sea Surface Temperature taken by Aquas instrument AMSR-E.
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A closer look of Asia
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This is a cloudless image of Sea Surface Temperature taken by Aqua's AMSR-E.

Visualization Credits

Stuart A. Snodgrass (GST): Lead Animator
Keiji Imaoka (EORC/NASDA): Scientist
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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

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Data Used:
Aqua/AMSR-E/Sea Surface Temperature
2002/06/02, 2002/06/03, 2002/06/04
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Aqua First Light

Keywords:
DLESE >> Chemical oceanography
DLESE >> Hydrology
DLESE >> Physical oceanography
SVS >> SST
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Oceans >> Ocean Temperature >> Sea Surface Temperature
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