El Niño Sea Surface Temperature, Height, and Wind Anomaly Onionskin: Jan. 1997 through Dec. 1997
El Niño sea surface temperature, height, and wind anomalies in the Pacific for January 1997 through December 1997. The data sets are added one layer at a time, followed by a zoom into the eastern Pacific. (Wind anomalies stop at October 1997)
Image of layering the Pacific Oceans sea surface temperature data for May, 1997, onto the sea surface height data for May, 1997.
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio
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Animator
- Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC)
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Scientist
- Antonio Busalacchi (NASA/GSFC)
Release date
This page was originally published on Thursday, December 18, 1997.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 2:00 PM EDT.
Series
This page can be found in the following series:Datasets used
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Sea Surface Wind Anomaly [DMSP: SSM/I]
ID: 293 -
NCEP Sea Surface Temperature Anomaly [NOAA-14: AVHRR]
ID: 433 -
Sea Surface Height Anomaly [TOPEX: Poseidon]
ID: 514
Note: While we identify the data sets used on this page, we do not store any further details, nor the data sets themselves on our site.