CERES to MISR Sequence

  • Released Wednesday, April 19, 2000
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CERES stands for Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System. More information about CERES can be found at (http://terra.nasa.gov/Brochure/Sect_4-3.html) and (http://ceres.larc.nasa.gov/ceres_brochure.php).

Rotating globe showing (in order) CERES radiative flux, MODIS surface reflectance, zooming down to the Atlantic Ocean north of the equator, CERES shortwave (albedo), and MISR data showing the dust cloud.

MODIS true color Earth.

MODIS true color Earth.

MISR image of dust cloud

MISR image of dust cloud

MODIS slices of same area.

MODIS slices of same area.

Video slate image reads,"Rotating goble showing CERES radiative flux. Then to MODIS surface reflectance. Then zooming down to the Atlantic Ocean north of the equator. Then to CERES shortwave (albedo). Then to MISR data showing the dust cloud."

Video slate image reads,
"Rotating goble showing CERES radiative flux. Then to MODIS surface reflectance. Then zooming down to the Atlantic Ocean north of the equator. Then to CERES shortwave (albedo). Then to MISR data showing the dust cloud."

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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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