ICESat First Light Release: Following ICESat
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- Visualizations by:
- Greg Shirah
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In this visualization we ride along with the ICESat spacecraft as its laser measures detailed changes in surface topography. This was produced in support of the ICESat first light release.
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio, Canadian Space Agency, RADARSAT International Inc.
The Blue Marble Next Generation data is courtesy of Reto Stockli (NASA/GSFC) and NASA's Earth Observatory.
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Animators
- Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC) [Lead]
- Alex Kekesi (Global Science and Technology, Inc.)
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Scientists
- Christopher Shuman (UMBC JCET)
- Jay Zwally (NASA/GSFC)
Missions
This visualization is related to the following missions:Datasets used in this visualization
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RADARSAT-1
ID: 87Credit: Additional credit goes to Canadian Space Agency, RADARSAT International Inc.
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ICESat L2 Global Cloud Heights for Multi-layer Clouds (GLA09)
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Terra and Aqua BMNG (Blue Marble: Next Generation)
ID: 508Credit: The Blue Marble data is courtesy of Reto Stockli (NASA/GSFC).
This dataset can be found at: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/BlueMarble/
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