Aqua MODIS Acquisition and Products for Hyperwall

  • Released Tuesday, October 8, 2013
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Satellites only view a small piece of the earth at once. Over time, a larger composite view can be created from these small pieces. The images on this page are representative of some different types of data that are collected by satellites about the earth.

This image shows a composite of ocean chlorophyll concentration and land vegetation taken by Aqua MODIS.

This image shows a composite of ocean chlorophyll concentration and land vegetation taken by Aqua MODIS.

Colorbar for chlorophyll concentration.

Colorbar for chlorophyll concentration.

This image shows a composite of sea surface temperature measurements taken by Aqua MODIS.

This image shows a composite of sea surface temperature measurements taken by Aqua MODIS.

Colorbar for sea surface temperature.

Colorbar for sea surface temperature.

This image shows a composite of Aqua MODIS and Terra MODIS images of the earth.

This image shows a composite of Aqua MODIS and Terra MODIS images of the earth.

Credits

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NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center

This page was originally published on Tuesday, October 8, 2013.
This page was last updated on Sunday, November 12, 2023 at 10:18 PM EST.

Datasets used in this visualization

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