Global Sea Surface Temperature and MODIS

  • Released Wednesday, April 19, 2000
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MODIS provides frequent (every 1-2 days) global views of the Earth. This image shows a true-color land surface and a false color sea surface temperature map (red and yellow are warmer, blues are cooler).

Video slate image reads,"SST and MODIS GlobeShowing Sea Surface Temperature and MODIS true color on the world."

Video slate image reads,
"SST and MODIS Globe
Showing Sea Surface Temperature and MODIS true color on the world."

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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio

This page was originally published on Wednesday, April 19, 2000.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:58 PM EDT.

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