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Animation Identification Numbers 3300 through 3399
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Tamarisk habitat suitability for the state of Colorado.   3300   Habitat Suitability for Tamarisk Invasion in the State of Colorado
This animation follows Hurricane Wilma as it progresses through the Gulf of Mexico and hits Florida.   3302   Hurricane Wilma MODIS Progression
This animation zooms down to Antarctica and shows the daily ozone readings from July 1, 2005 to October 25,2005.   3303   Antarctic Ozone Hole in 2005
The B-15a iceberg on Oct. 27, 2005   3304   Antarctic Iceberg Breaks Apart
With the B-15A iceberg gone, the sea ice is now free to circulate in the McMurdo Sound. These animations have dates.   3305   McMurdo Sound Flows Easy
The 2005 hurricane season showing sea surface temperatures, clouds, and named storm tracks. Cloud data comes from GOES-12 and sea surface temperature comes from AMSR-E. This product is available through our Web Map Service .   3306   2005 Hurricanes: Clouds and Sea Surface Temperature
Carbon Dioxide graphs from the last 400,000; 1000; and 25 year ranges   3307   Missing Carbon: CO2 Growth in the last 400,000 Years
Graph with fossil fuel emissions, atmospheric increase, sink, and ENSO bars   3308   Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide from 1980 to 2005
Carbon Dioxide graph from 1980 to 2005 over global biosphere data   3309   Missing Carbon: Global Biosphere with Carbon Dioxide Growth Overlaid
The high electron density plume (dark red) sweeps over the U.S and Canada.   3310   Ionosphere Total Electron Content - April 2001
The plasmasphere plume passes below the observer, enhancing the electron content of the ionosphere below it (no dates).   3311   Zoom-in to plasmapause-induced TEC enhancement - April 2001
The plasmasphere during the storm. The plume is the structure to the right, constrained to move along the magnetic field lines.   3312   The 'Big Picture' View of the Plasmapause and Ionospheric Electron Content - April 2001
View of the electron enhancement plume across the northeastern U.S. and up through Canada.   3313   Ionosphere Total Electron Content - November 2003
Plasmasphere plume extending along the Earth's geomagnetic field lines.   3314   Time-varying Plasmapause and Electron data - April 2001
Equatorial view of the plasmapause.   3315   Tour of the Plasmapause - April 2001
Plasmasphere plume passes and we see the electron enhancement move across Canada and the U.S. (no dates)   3316   Zoom-in to Plasmapause-Induced TEC Enhancement - April 2001 (Version 2)
Push-in through the plasmasphere to view ionospheric electron enhancements.   3317   Zoom-in to plasmapause-induced TEC enhancement - April 2001
This animation flys over the Thwaites Glacier exposing the line of grounded icebergs and into Pine Island Bay to view the Pine Island Glacier. This animation does not use ICESat topography, but it is match-framed to animation ID 3294 which does have topography.   3318   MODIS Mosaic of Antarctica view of Pine Island and Thwaites Glacier without ICESat Topography
This animation is match framed to animation ID 3295. It shows the crevasses and ice floes in the Ross Ice Shelf without using the ICESat topography.   3319   MODIS Mosaic of Antarctica sees the Ross Ice Shelf without ICESat Topography
Four days of Aqua MODIS true-color granules during the period of Hurricane Katrina, from August 27, 2005 through August 30, 2005. This product is available through our Web Map Service .   3320   Aqua MODIS True Color Granules during Hurricane Katrina
Four days of accumulating Aqua MODIS true-color swaths during the period of Hurricane Katrina, from August 27, 2005 through August 30, 2005. This product is available through our Web Map Service .   3321   Aqua MODIS True Color Progression during Hurricane Katrina
Four days of Aqua MODIS true-color swaths during the period of Hurricane Katrina, from August 27, 2005 through August 30, 2005. This product is available through our Web Map Service .   3322   MODIS True Color Swaths during Hurricane Katrina
Four days of Aqua MODIS sea surface temperature granules during the period of Hurricane Katrina, from August 27, 2005 through August 30, 2005. This product is available through our Web Map Service .   3323   Aqua MODIS Sea Surface Temperature Granules during Hurricane Katrina
Four days of accumulating Aqua MODIS sea surface temperature swaths during the period of Hurricane Katrina, from August 27, 2005 through August 30, 2005. This product is available through our Web Map Service .   3324   Aqua MODIS Sea Surface Temperature Progression during Hurricane Katrina
Four days of Aqua MODIS sea surface temperature swaths during the period of Hurricane Katrina, from August 27, 2005 through August 30, 2005.   3325   MODIS Sea Surface Temperature Swath during Hurricane Katrina
Four days of Aqua MODIS ocean color granules during the period of Hurricane Katrina, from August 27, 2005 through August 30, 2005. This product is available through our Web Map Service .   3326   Aqua MODIS Ocean Color Granules during Hurricane Katrina
Four days of accumulating Aqua MODIS ocean color swaths during the period of Hurricane Katrina, from August 27, 2005 through August 30, 2005. This product is available through our Web Map Service .   3327   Aqua MODIS Ocean Color Progression during Hurricane Katrina
Four days of Aqua MODIS ocean color swaths during the period of Hurricane Katrina, from August 27, 2005 through August 30, 2005. This product is available through our Web Map Service .   3328   Aqua MODIS Ocean Color Swath during Hurricane Katrina
Photo of Tamarisk on 6/14/04. Notice how the pink flowering blooms on the Tamarisk make it stand out from the predominantly green trees in the background and green plants in the foreground to the left.   3329   Photos of Tamarisk Seasonal Changes at the Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument, Utah
The Annual Vegetation Cycle data (in shades of green) is the topmost dataset in this image. The MODIS Landcover Classification data (in shades of yellow, orange, and green) is the bottommost dataset in this image.   3330   Creating the Tamarisk Habitat Suitability Map (for General Use)
NDVI (in shades of green) is the topmost dataset. EVI (in shades of red, orange, and brown) is the middle layer. Landcover (in shades of yellow, orange, and green) is the bottommost layer.   3331   Creating the Tamarisk Habitat Suitability Map (for Science Presentations)
Final animation composite showing both land-based photographs of seasonal vegetation change alongside satellite data of NDVI over the United States. The animation first starts with photographs of Tamarisk at the Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument in Utah. These photos then cycle through time showing the changing seasons. They then pull away to reveal NDVI data over the western U.S. The NDVI data continues to cycle through the seasons in synchronization with the photos. Finally, the cycling NDVI data is combined with land cover classification data to create the Tamarisk suitability map.   3332   Deriving the Tamarisk Suitability Map: The Complete Story
This animation shows the motion of the sea ice over the Arctic from 1/1/2005 through 12/31/2005. This product is available through our Web Map Service .   3333   2005 Sea Ice over the Arctic derived from AMSR-E
This animation starts with a global view of the earth and zooms down to the Meteor Crater in Arizona.   3334   Zoom to the Meteor Crater, Arizona
Opening with a view of the Sun visible from SOHO, we move around to the eastern limb (as seen from Earth) where we see the farside data constructed by helioseismology studies. During the movie, several sunspot groups move from the farside to the Earthside of the Sun.   3336   The Visible Sun Revisited
This animation shows anomalous arctic temperature from 1880 through 2000. The North Polar region remains at normal temperatures (shown in grey) until 1950 when warmer temperatures (shown in red) appear.   3337   NASA Study Links 'Smog' to Arctic Warming
This animation shows anomalous global temperature averages from December through May in the years 1880 through 2000. This product is available through our Web Map Service .   3338   Tropospheric Ozone Impacts Global Climate Warming
This animation dissolves between anomalous temperature averages from December through May in 1880, 1950, and 1990.   3339   Tropospheric Ozone Impacts Global Climate Warming - Cartesian Dissolve
This animation goes to the Arctic and shows anomalous temperature averages from December through May in 1880, 1950, and 1990.   3340   Tropospheric Ozone Impacts Global Climate Warming - Arctic Dissolve
This animation shows the anomalous temperature averages from December through May in 1880, 1950, and 1990 in Antarctica.   3341   Tropospheric Ozone Impacts Climate Warming - Antarctic Dissolve
This image was taken by Space Imaging's IKONOS satellite which has a resolution of 4 meters per pixel. The image shows coral bleaching around Herron Island in Australia's Great Barrier Reef.   3342   IKONOS and Aqua MODIS Imagery of Southern Great Barrier Reef
Sea Surface Temperature of the Southern Great Barrier Reef shows increased temperatures at the most severe coral bleaching sites.   3343   MODIS Sea Surface Temperature Data Shows Increased Temperatures in Southern Great Barrier Reef
MODIS image for the southern Great Barrier Reef showing chlorophyll concentration showing oceanographic patterns.   3344   Chlorophyll Concentration Shows Oceanographic Patterns in Great Barrier Reef
This animation shows the temperature of the sea ice surface in the Arctic during 2002-2003. This product is available through our Web Map Service .   3345   Sea Ice Surface Temperature with Alternate Color Scale (WMS)
We begin our flight through the loops, noting that the more prominent regions on the surface have a higher density of field lines.   3346   Grand Tour of the Coronal Loops Model
Tropical Cyclone Larry on March 19, 2006 just before it made landfall in Australia. Look underneath of the clouds to see the rain that powers the storm. Blue represents areas with at least 0.25 inches of rain per hour. Green shows at least 0.5 inches of rain per hour. Yellow is at least 1.0 inches of rain and red is at least 2.0 inches of rain per hour.   3347   Tropical Cyclone Larry on March 19, 2006
This animation shows the Aqua satellite orbiting the Earth on August 27, 2005 by revealing MODIS true-color imagery for that day. This animation is on a cartesian map projection, so the satellite will look accurate only when the animation is wrapped on a sphere. This product is available through our Web Map Service .   3348   Aqua Satellite and MODIS Swath
This animation shows the TRMM satellite orbiting the Earth on August 27, 2005 by revealing TMI 85.5 GHz microwave measurements for that day. This animation is on a cartesian map projection, so the satellite will look accurate only when the animation is wrapped to a sphere. This product is available through our Web Map Service .   3349   TRMM Satellite and TMI Swath
This animation is created from MODIS data of Sea Surface Temperature that is composited across a 32 day period. This still image is of January 25, 2006 through February 25, 2006.   3350   MODIS Sea Surface Temperature Time Series Data Shows Increased Temperatures in Great Barrier Reef - Wide View
This animation cycles through 4 years of Sea Surface Temperature data to show the seasonal variablility. The Sea Surface Temperature around Australia warms from November through April.   3351   MODIS Sea Surface Temperature around the Australian Continent
This animation shows two images from Landsat-5 of the region around St. Louis, Missouri, one from 1991 during normal conditions and one during the flood of 1993. This product is available through our Web Map Service .   3352   Before and During the Great Mississippi Flood of 1993
MODIS snow cover and sea ice surface temperature in the Northern Hemisphere from September 1, 2002 through May 31, 2003. This product is available through our Web Map Service .   3353   Terra/Aqua MODIS: Snow Cover and Sea Ice Surface Temperature
Full version with audio and annotations   3354   27 Storms: Arlene to Zeta
The short version of the Cryosphere Tour, with narration and music.   3355   A Short Tour of the Cryosphere
Opening with a view of the aurora borealis, we zoom out to reveal the proposed orbital configuration of the five THEMIS satellites and fade in a GGCM magnetosphere model.   3356   THEMIS Mission and Substorm Simulation
SST data for the Gulf of Mexico and along the Atlantic coast on October 31, 2006.   3357   2006 Sea Surface Temperatures Rising in the Gulf of Mexico
SST anomalies derived from NOAA-14/AVHRR SST data. This data is a 10 day average spanning 2/1/99 to 2/10/99 which was collected during the 1998-1999 La Niña event. An earlier animation of this La Niña event can be seen here .   3358   Comparing the 1998-1999 La Niña event to the corresponding 2006 Sea Surface Temperature Anomaly Conditions
August 29, 2005 at 06Zulu. Hurricane Katrina was classified as a Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds of 155 mph.   3359   MAP '05 Models Hurricane Katrina's Winds on August 29, 2005
The animation shows the wind analysis data from August 23 through 31, 2005 from NASA's Modeling, Analysis and Prediciton Program 2005. This preview image shows Hurricane Katrina's winds just before landfall on August 29, 2005. At this point, the storm has sustained winds near 145 mph.   3360   MAP '05 Models Hurricane Katrina's Winds from August 23, 2005 through August 31, 2005
2010 Atlantic hurricanes and storms   3361   Atlantic Hurricane/Storm Summary
NASA researchers studied several elements during Hurricane Katrina in 2005. The top left window shows sea surface temperature and clouds. The bottom left window shows wind analysis model data. The top right window shows Rainfall Accumulation. The bottom right window shows Hurricane Katrina's Hot Towers.   3362   NASA Scientists Research Tropical Cyclones
Human-made lights highlight particularly developed or populated areas of the Earth's surface.   3363   The Lights of Earth: Full Spin in High Resolution
While STEREO A continues outward, STEREO B doesn't have quite enough speed and curves back Earthward, receiving an extra boost from the Moon. This is the 'no date' version.   3364   STEREO's Routes to Solar Orbits
This image is a wide-angle view of the profile of CALIPSO total attenuated backscatter from 2006-06-15. The view is looking eastward across China to the Yellow Sea and the Korean Peninsula.   3365   CALIPSO Profile over China
This image shows another close-up view of the profile of CALIPSO total attenuated backscatter from 2006-06-15. The view is looking eastward over eastern India. The Himalayan Mountains are on the left. The near- horizontal line in the foreground marks the 90 degree east longitude.   3366   CALIPSO Profile over China, India and Bhutan
This animation shows monthly average sea ice climatology from September through August displayed at a rate of two months per second. The month is shown in the upper right corner.   3367   Arctic Monthly Average Sea Ice Climatology
This animation depicts the seasonal sea ice change in northern Canada by cycling twice through August 5, 2005 to August 5, 2006.   3368   Annual Sea Ice Cycle over Northern Canada
Annotated map of the northern Canadian study region. Polar bear populations discussed in the paper are circled in orange.   3369   'Possible Effects of Climate Warming on Selected Populations of Polar Bears in the Canadian Arctic' Overview Map
Arctic sea ice maximum extent 1979-2006   3370   Arctic Sea Ice Maximum Concentrations 1979-2006
This animation shows the three-year moving average September mean sea ice concentration in the northern hemisphere from 1979-1981 through 2003-2005. A date bar indicates the range of years averaged to compute the September mean shown.   3371   Three-Year Average September Minimum Sea Ice Concentration 1979 - 2005
This animation shows the seasonal advance and retreat of sea ice over the Arctic from 8/5/2005 through 8/4/2006. The yearly cycle is repeated three times while the camera circles the Arctic, providing a view of the sea ice from a wide range of viewpoints.   3372   Loop of AMSR-E Daily Arctic Sea Ice from Aug 2005 to Aug 2006
This animation moves from a view of the Jakobshavn glacier in Greenland to a full global view, showing seasonal changes in Arctic sea ice and global snow cover. (slower version)   3373   Zoom from Jakobshavn Glacier with AMSR-E Daily Sea Ice and MODIS Daily Snow Cover
This animation shows the flow of the Jakobshavn glacier in 2000, followed by a time series of the glacier's retreat from 2001 through 2006. A colored line and date marks the position of the glacier's calving front each year.   3374   Jakobshavn Glacier Flow in the year 2000 and Calving Front Retreat from 2001 to 2006
Global temperature anomalies averaged from 2002 to 2006.   3375   Five-Year Average Global Temperature Anomalies from 1881 to 2006
This is the most recent Sea Surface Temperature (SST) data available for the Gulf of Mexico region and the Atlantic Coast region. This data is used by scientists for studying hurricanes. For more information please click here.   3376   Current Tropical Sea Surface Temperatures
NASA scientists are using high resolution models to try to understand the rainfall structure observed by the TRMM satellite.   3377   A Hurricane Model
Arctic Sea ice from Sep 21, 1979   3378   Arctic Sea Ice Minimum Concentration for 1979-2006
This image is a lower resolution composite of the Earth image and star field background.   3379   Arrange for Change Poster
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at the Adler Planetarium in Chicago, Illinois.   3380   Great Zoom into Chicago, IL: The Adler Planetarium
A seamless zoom from the ground to space, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and starting at the Adler Planetarium in Chicago, Illinois.   3381   Great Zoom out of Chicago, IL: The Adler Planetarium
This animation shows snow cover, sea ice, clouds, sea surface temperature and biosphere while the view moves from North America across the Atlantic Ocean to Northern Africa and Europe.   3383   Sequence of Clouds, Snow Cover, Sea Ice, Sea Surface Temperature and Biosphere
Movie of Mercury passing across the disk of the Sun.   3384   Mercury Transit from TRACE (White Light)
Movie of Mercury passing across the disk of the Sun.   3385   Mercury Transit from TRACE (1600 Angstrom ultraviolet)
Movie of Mercury passing across the disk of the Sun.   3386   Mercury Transit from SOHO/MDI
This animation shows a 32-day moving average of global SeaWiFS data spanning from August 29, 1997 to October 23, 2006. This product is available through our Web Map Service .   3387   SeaWiFS Biosphere from 1997 to 2006
This animation shows a 32-day moving average of SST data over the Pacific spanning July 4, 2002 to October 23, 2006. This product is available through our Web Map Service .   3388   MODIS Sea Surface Temperature from 2002 to 2006
This animation shows a 32-day moving average of SST data spanning July 4, 2002 to October 23, 2006. The animation starts over Europe, pans across the Atlantic, and settles in over the Gulf Stream.   3389   MODIS Sea Surface Temperature Highlighting the Gulf Stream (2002 to 2006)
This animation shows AMSR-E sea surface temperature and MODIS seasonal landcover from the beginning of 2005 to December, 2006.   3390   AMSR-E Sea Surface Temperature
This movie looks down onto the north pole of the Earth and the five THEMIS spacecraft travelling along a single elliptical orbit. The Sun is to the left.   3391   THEMIS Orbits: Dayside Science Configuration
This movie starts from a view of the aurora (simulated) over the north polar region and pulls outward to show the THEMIS spacecraft sampling the region of space 'downwind' from the Earth.   3392   THEMIS Orbits: Nightside Science Configuration
A computer simulation of a convective weather system.   3393   Convective System Simulation using the Goddard Cumulus Ensemble
This movie illustrates the three months of orbital maneuvers which transition the five satellites from their dayside science to nightside science configuration.   3394   THEMIS Orbits: Transitions
This image of the Jakobshavn glacier on 07/07/2001 shows the changes in the glacier's calving front between 1851 and 2006. Historic calving front locations, 1851 through 1964, were compiled by Anker Weidick and Ole Bennike and are shown here in gray. Recent calving front locations, 2001 through 2006, derived from satellite imagery are show in colors. A distance scale is provided.   3395   Jakobshavn Glacier Calving Front Recession from 1850 to 2006
Current SST data for the Gulf of Mexico and along the Atlantic coast.   3397   2008 Sea Surface Surface Temperatures in the Gulf of Mexico
THEMIS ASI Gound Station Array visualization   3398   THEMIS ASI Ground Station Array
Hemisphere view of the global biosphere (fisheye lens render)   3399   Dynamic Earth Dome Prototype: Hemisphere
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