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This image represents the total precipitable water vapor for May, 2009 as observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite.
This image represents the total precipitable water vapor for May, 2009 as observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite.

Global Total Precipitable Water Vapor for May 2009
This image represents the total precipitable water vapor for May, 2009 as observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite.

Target:
Mission: Earth Observing System (EOS)
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 1600 x 1025
ID#: PIA12097
Added: 2009-06-30

Views: 2967

Global Total Precipitable Water Vapor for May 2009

This image represents the total precipitable water vapor for May, 2009 as observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite.

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Light energy is collected by the optics system on the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument and digitized.
Light energy is collected by the optics system on the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument and digitized.

Light Travels Through AIRS Optics
Light energy is collected by the optics system on the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument and digitized.

Target:
Mission: Aqua
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 722 x 485
ID#: PIA11170
Added: 2008-09-17

Views: 362

Light Travels Through AIRS Optics

Light energy is collected by the optics system on the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument and digitized.

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This image shows average temperatures in April, 2003, observed by AIRS at an infrared wavelength that senses either the Earth's surface or any intervening cloud.
This image shows average temperatures in April, 2003, observed by AIRS at an infrared wavelength that senses either the Earth's surface or any intervening cloud.

Global Average Brightness Temperature for April 2003
This image shows average temperatures in April, 2003, observed by AIRS at an infrared wavelength that senses either the Earth's surface or any intervening cloud.

Target:
Mission: Earth Observing System (EOS)
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 1437 x 921
ID#: PIA00427
Added: 2003-06-02

Views: 3110

Global Average Brightness Temperature for April 2003

This image shows average temperatures in April, 2003, observed by AIRS at an infrared wavelength that senses either the Earth's surface or any intervening cloud.

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This image represents the total precipitable water vapor for May 2009 as observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite.
This image represents the total precipitable water vapor for May 2009 as observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite.

Global Total Precipitable Water Vapor for May 2009
This image represents the total precipitable water vapor for May 2009 as observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite.

Target:
Mission: Earth Observing System (EOS)
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 1600 x 1025
ID#: PIA12096
Added: 2009-06-30

Views: 2169

Global Total Precipitable Water Vapor for May 2009

This image represents the total precipitable water vapor for May 2009 as observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite.

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Carbon monoxide in the smoke from the Station fire was lofted high into the atmosphere, where it was observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder instrument onboard NASA's Aqua satellite. Animation available at the Photojournal.
Carbon monoxide in the smoke from the Station fire was lofted high into the atmosphere, where it was observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder instrument onboard NASA's Aqua satellite. Animation available at the Photojournal.

Concentration and Transport of Carbon Monoxide from the California Wildfires
Carbon monoxide in the smoke from the Station fire was lofted high into the atmosphere, where it was observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder instrument onboard NASA's Aqua satellite. Animation available at the Photojournal.

Target:
Mission: Earth Observing System (EOS)
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 640 x 500
ID#: PIA12195
Added: 2009-09-04

Views: 1867

Concentration and Transport of Carbon Monoxide from the California Wildfires

Carbon monoxide in the smoke from the Station fire was lofted high into the atmosphere, where it was observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder instrument onboard NASA's Aqua satellite. Animation available at the Photojournal.

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This infrared image of Hurricane Irene from the AIRS instrument on NASA's Aqua spacecraft, was taken at 2:47 a.m. EDT on Aug. 28. The storm's coldest cloud top temperatures and intense rains are shown in purples and blues.
This infrared image of Hurricane Irene from the AIRS instrument on NASA's Aqua spacecraft, was taken at 2:47 a.m. EDT on Aug. 28. The storm's coldest cloud top temperatures and intense rains are shown in purples and blues.

NASA Satellite Shows a Mean Irene's Fury
This infrared image of Hurricane Irene from the AIRS instrument on NASA's Aqua spacecraft, was taken at 2:47 a.m. EDT on Aug. 28. The storm's coldest cloud top temperatures and intense rains are shown in purples and blues.

Target:
Mission: Earth Observing System (EOS)
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 900 x 695
ID#: PIA14743
Added: 2011-08-28

Views: 1279

NASA Satellite Shows a Mean Irene's Fury

This infrared image of Hurricane Irene from the AIRS instrument on NASA's Aqua spacecraft, was taken at 2:47 a.m. EDT on Aug. 28. The storm's coldest cloud top temperatures and intense rains are shown in purples and blues.

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This image shows average daytime temperatures in May, 2009, as observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite.
This image shows average daytime temperatures in May, 2009, as observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite.

Global Daytime Air Temperature for May 2009
This image shows average daytime temperatures in May, 2009, as observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite.

Target:
Mission: Earth Observing System (EOS)
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 1600 x 1025
ID#: PIA12098
Added: 2009-06-30

Views: 2496

Global Daytime Air Temperature for May 2009

This image shows average daytime temperatures in May, 2009, as observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite.

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NASA's Aqua spacecraft has illustrated surface air and skin temperature for the period from July 16-24, showing movement of a dome of heat across the eastern two-thirds of the country. See More Details for the movies.
NASA's Aqua spacecraft has illustrated surface air and skin temperature for the period from July 16-24, showing movement of a dome of heat across the eastern two-thirds of the country. See More Details for the movies.

NASA AIRS Movies Show Evolution of U.S. 2011 Heat Wave
NASA's Aqua spacecraft has illustrated surface air and skin temperature for the period from July 16-24, showing movement of a dome of heat across the eastern two-thirds of the country. See More Details for the movies.

Target:
Mission: Earth Observing System (EOS)
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 1276 x 744
ID#: PIA14480
Added: 2011-07-26

Views: 2155

NASA AIRS Movies Show Evolution of U.S. 2011 Heat Wave

NASA's Aqua spacecraft has illustrated surface air and skin temperature for the period from July 16-24, showing movement of a dome of heat across the eastern two-thirds of the country. See More Details for the movies.

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Tropical Storm Emily continues its march toward Hispaniola, which it is expected to reach later on Aug. 3. NASA's Aqua spacecraft captured this infrared image 1:53 p.m. EDT on Aug. 3, with the storm located south of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Tropical Storm Emily continues its march toward Hispaniola, which it is expected to reach later on Aug. 3. NASA's Aqua spacecraft captured this infrared image 1:53 p.m. EDT on Aug. 3, with the storm located south of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

NASA Image Captures Emily's Trek Toward Hispaniola
Tropical Storm Emily continues its march toward Hispaniola, which it is expected to reach later on Aug. 3. NASA's Aqua spacecraft captured this infrared image 1:53 p.m. EDT on Aug. 3, with the storm located south of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

Target:
Mission: Earth Observing System (EOS)
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 900 x 695
ID#: PIA14516
Added: 2011-08-03

Views: 1625

NASA Image Captures Emily's Trek Toward Hispaniola

Tropical Storm Emily continues its march toward Hispaniola, which it is expected to reach later on Aug. 3. NASA's Aqua spacecraft captured this infrared image 1:53 p.m. EDT on Aug. 3, with the storm located south of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

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Shown here is the latest infrared image of Yasi from NASA's Aqua satellite, taken on Feb. 1, 2011. A distinct eye is visible, and the outer bands of the storm can be seen nearing the Australian coast.
Shown here is the latest infrared image of Yasi from NASA's Aqua satellite, taken on Feb. 1, 2011. A distinct eye is visible, and the outer bands of the storm can be seen nearing the Australian coast.

Monster Cyclone Yasi Eyes Australia in NASA Image
Shown here is the latest infrared image of Yasi from NASA's Aqua satellite, taken on Feb. 1, 2011. A distinct eye is visible, and the outer bands of the storm can be seen nearing the Australian coast.

Target:
Mission: Earth Observing System (EOS)
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 900 x 695
ID#: PIA13834
Added: 2011-02-02

Views: 1700

Monster Cyclone Yasi Eyes Australia in NASA Image

Shown here is the latest infrared image of Yasi from NASA's Aqua satellite, taken on Feb. 1, 2011. A distinct eye is visible, and the outer bands of the storm can be seen nearing the Australian coast.

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NASA's Aqua spacecraft passed over Tropical Storm Don at 8:17 UTC (1:17 a.m. EDT) on July 29, 2011. Texas is experiencing exceptional drought conditions; Tropical Storm Don may bring relief.
NASA's Aqua spacecraft passed over Tropical Storm Don at 8:17 UTC (1:17 a.m. EDT) on July 29, 2011. Texas is experiencing exceptional drought conditions; Tropical Storm Don may bring relief.

NASA Satellite Tracks Texas-Bound Tropical Storm Don
NASA's Aqua spacecraft passed over Tropical Storm Don at 8:17 UTC (1:17 a.m. EDT) on July 29, 2011. Texas is experiencing exceptional drought conditions; Tropical Storm Don may bring relief.

Target:
Mission: Earth Observing System (EOS)
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 927 x 1000
ID#: PIA14499
Added: 2011-07-29

Views: 1885

NASA Satellite Tracks Texas-Bound Tropical Storm Don

NASA's Aqua spacecraft passed over Tropical Storm Don at 8:17 UTC (1:17 a.m. EDT) on July 29, 2011. Texas is experiencing exceptional drought conditions; Tropical Storm Don may bring relief.

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This visible image from NASA's Aqua satellite Jan. 31 shows thickening clouds along a developing intense front in the plains and Midwestern states that will produce excessive snow, freezing rain, sleet, and wind in those areas.
This visible image from NASA's Aqua satellite Jan. 31 shows thickening clouds along a developing intense front in the plains and Midwestern states that will produce excessive snow, freezing rain, sleet, and wind in those areas.

NASA's AIRS Instrument Captures Data on Monster Winter Storm Affecting 30 States
This visible image from NASA's Aqua satellite Jan. 31 shows thickening clouds along a developing intense front in the plains and Midwestern states that will produce excessive snow, freezing rain, sleet, and wind in those areas.

Target:
Mission: Earth Observing System (EOS)
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 1800 x 1150
ID#: PIA13831
Added: 2011-02-02

Views: 1468

NASA's AIRS Instrument Captures Data on Monster Winter Storm Affecting 30 States

This visible image from NASA's Aqua satellite Jan. 31 shows thickening clouds along a developing intense front in the plains and Midwestern states that will produce excessive snow, freezing rain, sleet, and wind in those areas.

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In late July 2010, flooding caused by heavy monsoon rains began in several regions of Pakistan. These images taken by NASA's Aqua spacecraft show were taken before and after the flooding.
In late July 2010, flooding caused by heavy monsoon rains began in several regions of Pakistan. These images taken by NASA's Aqua spacecraft show were taken before and after the flooding.

NASA's AIRS Instrument Captures Before/After Views of Pakistan Flooding
In late July 2010, flooding caused by heavy monsoon rains began in several regions of Pakistan. These images taken by NASA's Aqua spacecraft show were taken before and after the flooding.

Target:
Mission: Earth Observing System (EOS)
Spacecraft: Terra
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 2000 x 987
ID#: PIA13341
Added: 2010-08-19

Views: 1187

NASA's AIRS Instrument Captures Before/After Views of Pakistan Flooding

In late July 2010, flooding caused by heavy monsoon rains began in several regions of Pakistan. These images taken by NASA's Aqua spacecraft show were taken before and after the flooding.

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This plot shows the concentration of carbon dioxide in Earth's mid-troposphere at various latitudes as measured by NASA's Aqua satellite. The colored lines represent different latitude bands that circle Earth, called 'zones'.
This plot shows the concentration of carbon dioxide in Earth's mid-troposphere at various latitudes as measured by NASA's Aqua satellite. The colored lines represent different latitude bands that circle Earth, called 'zones'.

Zonally Averaged Carbon Dioxide Concentration from Earth's Mid-Troposphere at Different Latitudes, 2002 to 2013
This plot shows the concentration of carbon dioxide in Earth's mid-troposphere at various latitudes as measured by NASA's Aqua satellite. The colored lines represent different latitude bands that circle Earth, called 'zones'.

Target:
Mission: Aqua
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 2084 x 1946
ID#: PIA14436
Added: 2013-05-22

Views: 9

Zonally Averaged Carbon Dioxide Concentration from Earth's Mid-Troposphere at Different Latitudes, 2002 to 2013

This plot shows the concentration of carbon dioxide in Earth's mid-troposphere at various latitudes as measured by NASA's Aqua satellite. The colored lines represent different latitude bands that circle Earth, called 'zones'.

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NASA's Aqua spacecraft tracked the concentration and transport of carbon monoxide from Russian fires in 2010, during which time some 558 fires were burning.
NASA's Aqua spacecraft tracked the concentration and transport of carbon monoxide from Russian fires in 2010, during which time some 558 fires were burning.

NASA's AIRS Instrument Tracks Pollution from Russian Wildfires
NASA's Aqua spacecraft tracked the concentration and transport of carbon monoxide from Russian fires in 2010, during which time some 558 fires were burning.

Target:
Mission: Terra
Spacecraft: Terra
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 3200 x 4800
ID#: PIA13317
Added: 2010-08-07

Views: 101

NASA's AIRS Instrument Tracks Pollution from Russian Wildfires

NASA's Aqua spacecraft tracked the concentration and transport of carbon monoxide from Russian fires in 2010, during which time some 558 fires were burning.

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Strong tropical storm Isaac continues to create havoc across the Gulf Coast, from eastern Texas to Florida. This infrared image from NASA's Aqua spacecraft, was acquired at 2:41 p.m. CDT on Aug. 29, 2012.
Strong tropical storm Isaac continues to create havoc across the Gulf Coast, from eastern Texas to Florida. This infrared image from NASA's Aqua spacecraft, was acquired at 2:41 p.m. CDT on Aug. 29, 2012.

A Slow-moving Isaac Brings Flooding to Gulf States
Strong tropical storm Isaac continues to create havoc across the Gulf Coast, from eastern Texas to Florida. This infrared image from NASA's Aqua spacecraft, was acquired at 2:41 p.m. CDT on Aug. 29, 2012.

Target:
Mission: Aqua
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 1200 x 1012
ID#: PIA16113
Added: 2012-08-30

Views: 751

A Slow-moving Isaac Brings Flooding to Gulf States

Strong tropical storm Isaac continues to create havoc across the Gulf Coast, from eastern Texas to Florida. This infrared image from NASA's Aqua spacecraft, was acquired at 2:41 p.m. CDT on Aug. 29, 2012.

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Images made with data from the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite, show sulfur dioxide released from the volcanic eruption of Eyjafjallajökull.
Images made with data from the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite, show sulfur dioxide released from the volcanic eruption of Eyjafjallajökull.

Sulfur Dioxide in Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull Volcanic Cloud as seen by AIRS
Images made with data from the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite, show sulfur dioxide released from the volcanic eruption of Eyjafjallajökull.

Target:
Mission: Earth Observing System (EOS)
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 2417 x 1887
ID#: PIA13142
Added: 2010-05-17

Views: 1885

Sulfur Dioxide in Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull Volcanic Cloud as seen by AIRS

Images made with data from the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite, show sulfur dioxide released from the volcanic eruption of Eyjafjallajökull.

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NASA's Aqua spacecraft captured this infrared image of the first of a series of storms approaching the Pacific Northwest at 2141 UTC (1:41 p.m. PST) on Nov. 28, 2012, marking the beginning of an 'atmospheric river' event.
NASA's Aqua spacecraft captured this infrared image of the first of a series of storms approaching the Pacific Northwest at 2141 UTC (1:41 p.m. PST) on Nov. 28, 2012, marking the beginning of an 'atmospheric river' event.

NASA's Aqua Spacecraft Captures Start of West Coast Atmospheric River Event
NASA's Aqua spacecraft captured this infrared image of the first of a series of storms approaching the Pacific Northwest at 2141 UTC (1:41 p.m. PST) on Nov. 28, 2012, marking the beginning of an 'atmospheric river' event.

Target:
Mission: Aqua
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 900 x 695
ID#: PIA16534
Added: 2012-11-28

Views: 544

NASA's Aqua Spacecraft Captures Start of West Coast Atmospheric River Event

NASA's Aqua spacecraft captured this infrared image of the first of a series of storms approaching the Pacific Northwest at 2141 UTC (1:41 p.m. PST) on Nov. 28, 2012, marking the beginning of an 'atmospheric river' event.

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This image from NASA's Aqua spacecraft shows how surface emissivity -- how efficiently Earth's surface radiates heat -- changed in several regions of Pakistan over a 32-day period between July 11 (pre-flood) and August 12 (post-flood).
This image from NASA's Aqua spacecraft shows how surface emissivity -- how efficiently Earth's surface radiates heat -- changed in several regions of Pakistan over a 32-day period between July 11 (pre-flood) and August 12 (post-flood).

NASA's AIRS Detects Extent of Pakistan Flooding
This image from NASA's Aqua spacecraft shows how surface emissivity -- how efficiently Earth's surface radiates heat -- changed in several regions of Pakistan over a 32-day period between July 11 (pre-flood) and August 12 (post-flood).

Target:
Mission: Earth Observing System (EOS)
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 1200 x 901
ID#: PIA13342
Added: 2010-08-19

Views: 1399

NASA's AIRS Detects Extent of Pakistan Flooding

This image from NASA's Aqua spacecraft shows how surface emissivity -- how efficiently Earth's surface radiates heat -- changed in several regions of Pakistan over a 32-day period between July 11 (pre-flood) and August 12 (post-flood).

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NASA's Aqua satellite flew over the volcano on April 15, capturing this image of the ash plume. The image shows the ash cloud being carried over the Shetland Islands and onward to Europe.
NASA's Aqua satellite flew over the volcano on April 15, capturing this image of the ash plume. The image shows the ash cloud being carried over the Shetland Islands and onward to Europe.

NASA's AIRS Instrument Captures Ash Cloud from Icelandic Volcano
NASA's Aqua satellite flew over the volcano on April 15, capturing this image of the ash plume. The image shows the ash cloud being carried over the Shetland Islands and onward to Europe.

Target:
Mission: Earth Observing System (EOS)
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 900 x 695
ID#: PIA13041
Added: 2010-04-15

Views: 1978

NASA's AIRS Instrument Captures Ash Cloud from Icelandic Volcano

NASA's Aqua satellite flew over the volcano on April 15, capturing this image of the ash plume. The image shows the ash cloud being carried over the Shetland Islands and onward to Europe.

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NASA's Aqua satellite captured an infrared image of the storms on April 16, 2011 showing very cold, high cloud tops of the strong thunderstorms that spawned tornadoes in North Carolina and Virginia.
NASA's Aqua satellite captured an infrared image of the storms on April 16, 2011 showing very cold, high cloud tops of the strong thunderstorms that spawned tornadoes in North Carolina and Virginia.

NASA's AIRS Instrument Images April 16, 2011 Severe Storm/Tornado Outbreak
NASA's Aqua satellite captured an infrared image of the storms on April 16, 2011 showing very cold, high cloud tops of the strong thunderstorms that spawned tornadoes in North Carolina and Virginia.

Target:
Mission: Earth Observing System (EOS)
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 1200 x 860
ID#: PIA14042
Added: 2011-04-18

Views: 2316

NASA's AIRS Instrument Images April 16, 2011 Severe Storm/Tornado Outbreak

NASA's Aqua satellite captured an infrared image of the storms on April 16, 2011 showing very cold, high cloud tops of the strong thunderstorms that spawned tornadoes in North Carolina and Virginia.

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Early Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, Hurricane Sandy continued inland, moving to the northwest over Pennsylvania. Swaths of infrared measurements taken over two orbits of NASA's Aqua satellite by the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder are displayed here.
Early Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, Hurricane Sandy continued inland, moving to the northwest over Pennsylvania. Swaths of infrared measurements taken over two orbits of NASA's Aqua satellite by the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder are displayed here.

Hurricane Sandy Moving Northwest
Early Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, Hurricane Sandy continued inland, moving to the northwest over Pennsylvania. Swaths of infrared measurements taken over two orbits of NASA's Aqua satellite by the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder are displayed here.

Target:
Mission: Aqua
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 900 x 695
ID#: PIA16434
Added: 2012-10-30

Views: 417

Hurricane Sandy Moving Northwest

Early Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, Hurricane Sandy continued inland, moving to the northwest over Pennsylvania. Swaths of infrared measurements taken over two orbits of NASA's Aqua satellite by the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder are displayed here.

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This map created with data from the AIRS on NASA's Aqua satellite shows the concentration of carbon dioxide in Earth's mid-troposphere, located roughly between 3 to 6 miles (5 to 9 kilometers) in altitude.
This map created with data from the AIRS on NASA's Aqua satellite shows the concentration of carbon dioxide in Earth's mid-troposphere, located roughly between 3 to 6 miles (5 to 9 kilometers) in altitude.

Carbon Dioxide in Earth's Mid-Troposphere, April 2013 Monthly Average
This map created with data from the AIRS on NASA's Aqua satellite shows the concentration of carbon dioxide in Earth's mid-troposphere, located roughly between 3 to 6 miles (5 to 9 kilometers) in altitude.

Target:
Mission: Aqua
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 1960 x 1482
ID#: PIA14437
Added: 2013-05-22

Views: 10

Carbon Dioxide in Earth's Mid-Troposphere, April 2013 Monthly Average

This map created with data from the AIRS on NASA's Aqua satellite shows the concentration of carbon dioxide in Earth's mid-troposphere, located roughly between 3 to 6 miles (5 to 9 kilometers) in altitude.

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Surface relative humidity anomalies in percent, during July 2011 compared to the average surface relative humidity over the previous eight years, as measured by NASA's Aqua instrument AIRS. The driest areas are shown in oranges and reds.
Surface relative humidity anomalies in percent, during July 2011 compared to the average surface relative humidity over the previous eight years, as measured by NASA's Aqua instrument AIRS. The driest areas are shown in oranges and reds.

NASA Satellite Tracks Severity of African Drought
Surface relative humidity anomalies in percent, during July 2011 compared to the average surface relative humidity over the previous eight years, as measured by NASA's Aqua instrument AIRS. The driest areas are shown in oranges and reds.

Target:
Mission: Earth Observing System (EOS)
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 1200 x 900
ID#: PIA14488
Added: 2011-07-28

Views: 2915

NASA Satellite Tracks Severity of African Drought

Surface relative humidity anomalies in percent, during July 2011 compared to the average surface relative humidity over the previous eight years, as measured by NASA's Aqua instrument AIRS. The driest areas are shown in oranges and reds.

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NASA's Aqua spacecraft continues to track the gradual organization of Tropical Storm Emily, as seen in this image taken Aug. 2, 2011 at 1:05 p.m. EDT. At that time, the storm was located about 270 miles southeast of San Juan, Puerto Rico.
NASA's Aqua spacecraft continues to track the gradual organization of Tropical Storm Emily, as seen in this image taken Aug. 2, 2011 at 1:05 p.m. EDT. At that time, the storm was located about 270 miles southeast of San Juan, Puerto Rico.

NASA Image Shows a Slightly Stronger Emily
NASA's Aqua spacecraft continues to track the gradual organization of Tropical Storm Emily, as seen in this image taken Aug. 2, 2011 at 1:05 p.m. EDT. At that time, the storm was located about 270 miles southeast of San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Target:
Mission: Earth Observing System (EOS)
Spacecraft: Aqua
Instrument: Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Size: 1000 x 1000
ID#: PIA14515
Added: 2011-08-02

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NASA Image Shows a Slightly Stronger Emily

NASA's Aqua spacecraft continues to track the gradual organization of Tropical Storm Emily, as seen in this image taken Aug. 2, 2011 at 1:05 p.m. EDT. At that time, the storm was located about 270 miles southeast of San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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