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Science Stories Archive for 1999, 1998, and 1997

Globe of the Earth showing the Pacific Ocean's cool region west of the Galapagos Islands.

El Niño

Release Date:
12/08/1999

 Data From Goddard's Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter (MOLA) Plays a Key Role in Helping Scientist Determine the Primary Landing site

Mars Polar Lander Landing Site

Release Date:
12/02/1999

 View of the entire continent of Antarctica

Antarctica

Release Date:
11/30/1999

 Eastern Coastline, focused on North and South Carolina

Carolina Floods

Release Date:
11/04/1999
Image of the South Pole of Mars

MOLA South Pole

Release Date:
11/01/1999

 View of the Earth, as seen by SeaWiFS

Biosphere as seen by SeaWiFS

Release Date:
08/20/1999

 Image of UARS

UARS-Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite

Release Date:
04/10/1999

 An image of Africa shows little vegetation in the northern region, great vegetation in central region

NDVI-Normalized Difference Vegetation Index

Release Date:
11/19/1998


El Niño, June 1998 Update

Release Date:
06/30/1998

 Globe image of the Earth, showing TRMM's orbit over northern South America and Central America

TRMM-Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission

Release Date:
06/11/1998

El Niño, December 1997 Update

Release Date:
12/31/1997