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The Black Sea, captured on May 29, 2017 from NASA's Aqua satellite using the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS).
Individual dust plumes from this source are clearly evident in MODerate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) true color imagery (28), occur ≈ 100 times per year, average 370 km × 700 km in area, carry 700,000 tons of sediment, and are responsible for up to 40 % of the Aerosol Optical Thickness (AOT) over the equatorial Atlantic and Amazon basin (12).
An international team of 32 authors from 24 institutions in eight countries led the effort, which involved using satellite data from NASA's Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer instruments to help determine the leaf area index, or amount of leaf cover, over the planet's vegetated regions.
The pair of images above from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Aqua satellite captures a wide view of the situation.
Satellite tots up volcanic heat «Robert Wright and Luke Flynn from the University of Hawaii in Honolulu used the NASA satellite MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) to measure the heat emitted by the world's 45 most active volcanoes,»
The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aboard NASA's Aqua satellite captured this image of thick smoke from the fires over the Khanty - Mansiyskiy and Yamal - Nenetskiy districts of Russia on July 29, 2013.
The researchers combined these observations with data from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer on the NASA Terra satellite.
The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer or MODIS instrument that flies aboard NASA's Terra satellite captured this visible image of Vanuatu on March 16 at 23:05 UTC (7:05 p.m. EDT).
The six instruments are the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS), the Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit (AMSU - A), the Humidity Sounder for Brazil (HSB), the Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer for EOS (AMSR - E), the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), and Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES).
An average cirrus emissivity relationship between 12 and 11 μm is developed here using the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) satellite instrument and is used to «retrieve» the PSD based on six different PSD schemes.
On June 26, 2016, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Terra satellite acquired this natural - color image of cloud gravity waves off the coast of Angola and Namibia.
We extend the previous GACP dataset by four years through the end of 2009 using NOAA - 17 and -18 AVHRR radiances recalibrated against MODerate resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) radiance data, thereby making the GACP record almost three decades long.
The anomalies are based on land surface temperatures observed by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Aqua satellite.
The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aboard NASA's Terra satellite captured this image of clouds at 11:35 a.m. local time (10:35 a.m. UTC).
Clouds of sediment colored the Gulf of Mexico on November 10, 2009, when the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Aqua satellite captured this photo - like image.
NASA map shows temperature anomalies from March 13 - 19, 2012 as compared to the same eight day period during the past 12 years based on data captured by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument on the Terra satellite.
The map is based on satellite images using a Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer, or MODIS.
Palle and Laken 2013 combined two different sources of satellite — the International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) and Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS ¬)-- ¬ data to provide a record of cloud cover.
The news of the browning of the Amazon basin was released yesterday, as a snapshot from a study of a decade's worth of data from 2 of NASA's orbiting satellites - known as MODIS (the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) and TRMM (the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission.
How it was made: The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Terra satellite captured this natural - color image on January 4, 2012.
Rates of basal melt of Antarctic ice shelves (melting of the shelves from underneath) overlaid on a 2009 mosaic of Antarctica created from data from NASA's Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument aboard NASA's Terra and Aqua spacecraft.
How the image was made: The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Terra satellite captured this natural - color image.
This data set uses freely available satellite imagery, collected by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), which operates on NASA's Terra and Aqua (EOS PM) satellite platforms and views the entire Earth's surface every 1 to 2 days.
The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) flying on NASA's Aqua satellite captured this image on July 25, 2007.
The natural - color images were acquired by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Terra satellite.
On the same day, NASA's Terra Satellite's Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) took a rare image of a cloud - free Alaska.
Sea ice remained more prevalent in the Beaufort and Chukchi seas, though by mid-August, substantial break - up in the Beaufort was apparent in Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) imagery (Figure 8).
Numerous forest fires were burning throughout Nepal when the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument on NASA's Aqua satellite captured this image of the Siwalik Hills on April 24, 2012.
Lower - resolution sensors such as the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) and Medium Resolution Imaging Spectrometer (MERIS) have also been effective in estimating ZSD in estuaries and offshore marine waters.
The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Terra satellite captured this image on August 9, 2010.
The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) captured this view of the fires and smoke in three consecutive overpasses on NASA's Terra satellite.
The image is from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Terra satellite.
The map is based on data collected by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Terra satellite.
Alaska got California weather at the end of January, as displayed by a new map based on data by NASA's Terra satellite's Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS).
Sources such as the Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer (TES), Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI), and Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instruments on the Aura satellite, the Cloud - Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations (CALIPSO), and the ground - based Aerosol Robotic Network (Aeronet) will be used, requiring the input of both the modeling and observational communities.
On September 11, 2012, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Aqua satellite captured this image of fires burning in Tomsk, a region of south central Siberia where severe wildfires have burned throughout the summer.
The team then extrapolated these data over the varying landscape to produce a seamless map, using NASA imagery from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument on NASA's Terra spacecraft, the QuikScat scatterometer satellite and the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission.
The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Terra satellite captured this image of the fires on June 29, 2012.
Both the vegetation index and chlorophyll concentration were calculated using data from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Terra satellite.
She has been a science team leader or member on several NASA missions, including Pre-Aerosol, Clouds, and ocean Ecosystem (PACE), the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), and the Cloud - Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observation (CALIPSO).
At the global scale, outgoing LW flux anomalies are partially compensated for by decreases in mid latitude cloud fraction and cloud height, as observed by Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer and Multi-angle Imaging Spectro Radiometer, respectively.
They also employed Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectoradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Aqua and Terra satellites to map the carbon densities.
(Image Caption: The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Aqua satellite captured this composite image of Antarctica's ice - covered landscape on January 27, 2009.
This photo was taken on May 4, 2013 by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Terra satellite.
Try this one: «Development of methods for mapping global snow cover using moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer data».
acquired January 19, 2014 download large image (5 MB, JPEG, 4000 × 4000) acquired January 19, 2014 download GeoTIFF file (29 MB, TIFF) On January 19, 2014, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Aqua satellite captured this image of a bloom of microscopic organisms off the southeastern coast of Brazil.
This pair of images from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Terra satellite use a combination of visible and infrared light to make floodwaters obvious.
The fire maps show the locations of actively burning fires around the world on a monthly basis, based on observations from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Terra satellite.
Using monthly - averaged global satellite records from the International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP [5]-RRB- and the MODerate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) in conjunction with Sea Surface Temperature (SST) data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric (NOAA) extended and reconstructed SST (ERSST) dataset [7] we have examined the reliability of long - term cloud measurements.
On January 10, the Aqua satellite, outfitted with NASA's climate - monitoring Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), turned to the North China Plain; what it found was darn right ghastly, says NASA:
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