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SSMI

Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Special Sensor Microwave Imager
Movie   ID   Title
Animation of daily Arctic sea ice 2008   3547   Daily Arctic Sea Ice from July/August/September 2008
Melt during 2007   3476   Annual Gradient Melt over Greenland 1979 through 2007
This animation shows the change in annual melt over Greenland from 1979 through 2007.   3475   Annual Accumulated Melt over Greenland 1979 through 2007
This animation compares the 2005 annual Arctic minimum sea ice from 09/21/2005 (shown in orange) with the 2007 minimum sea ice from 09/14/2007. The average minimum sea ice from 1979 through 2007 is shown in green.   3474   Minimum Sea Ice Comparison: 2005, 2007 and the 1979-2007 Average
This animation shows a two zooms on a split screen: one to the United States and the other to the Arctic. The Arctic shows the 2005 sea ice minimum extent and fades to show the 2007 minimum extent. The state of California is placed in the melt region as a comparison of the area of the region.   3470   Comparison of Minimum Sea Ice Between 2005 and 2007 - Split Screen
This animation shows a comparison between the 2005 and 2007 minimum sea ice extent. The state of California, shown in green, is compared to the area of melted region.   3469   Comparison of Minimum Sea Ice between 2005 and 2007 - Full Screen
Arctic sea ice from 01 Aug 2007 to 19 Sept 2007   3465   Daily Arctic Sea Ice from August/September 2007
Annual Arctic sea ice minimum for 1979 to 2007   3464   Sea Ice Yearly Minimum 1979-2007
Sea ice concentration3-year moving average from 1979-1981 through 2004-2006.   3445   Sea Ice Minimum Concentration 3-year moving averages for 1979-1981 to 2004-2006
Arctic Sea ice from Sep 21, 1979   3378   Arctic Sea Ice Minimum Concentration for 1979-2006
This animation shows the three-year moving average September mean sea ice concentration in the northern hemisphere from 1979-1981 through 2003-2005. A date bar indicates the range of years averaged to compute the September mean shown.   3371   Three-Year Average September Minimum Sea Ice Concentration 1979 - 2005
Arctic sea ice maximum extent 1979-2006   3370   Arctic Sea Ice Maximum Concentrations 1979-2006
Annotated map of the northern Canadian study region. Polar bear populations discussed in the paper are circled in orange.   3369   'Possible Effects of Climate Warming on Selected Populations of Polar Bears in the Canadian Arctic' Overview Map
This animation shows monthly average sea ice climatology from September through August displayed at a rate of two months per second. The month is shown in the upper right corner.   3367   Arctic Monthly Average Sea Ice Climatology
The short version of the Cryosphere Tour, with narration and music.   3355   A Short Tour of the Cryosphere
Sea ice concentration3-year average from 2003-2005   3267   Sea Ice Minimum Concentration 3-year moving averages for 1979-1981 to 2003-2005
Yearly sea ice concentrations 1979 to 2005 (with dates and climatology average)   3266   Sea Ice Minimum Concentration for 1979-2005
This image shows the September minimum sea ice concentration in the Arctic in 2004 compared with a line (in red) indicating the 1979-2002 mean September 15% sea ice concentration.   3241   2004 September Minimum Sea Ice Concentration
These images show the minimum extent of sea ice in the northern hemisphere. There are several images available, including a transparent overlay, a background image from NASA's Blue Marble, and a composite image.   3186   Minimum Sea Ice Extent (WMS)
This animation shows the average snow cover for a given month over a 23-year period. The frames provide a transparent overlay. A background image taken from NASA's Blue Marble is also provided.   3185   Monthly Snow Climatology, 1979-2002 (WMS)
VIDEO WITH MUSIC AND CAPTIONS   3181   A Tour of the Cryosphere
This animation shows the minimum sea ice concentration in the northern hemisphere during September between 1978 and 2004.   3167   September Minimum Sea Ice Concentration, 1979-2004 (WMS)
This animation shows the mean sea ice concentration in the northern hemisphere. Each frame represents the mean value of a particular month from all years between 1979 and 2002.   3166   Monthly Sea Ice Climatology, 1979-2002 (WMS)
Sea ice minimum extent for 1979.   3065   Sea Ice Minimum Extent for 1979-2004
The Arctic sea ice concentration anomaly for 2002.   2931   September Mean Sea Ice Concentration Anomaly fade from 2002 to 2003 with Mean Ice Extent Contour
The Arctic sea ice concentration anomaly for 2002.   2930   September Mean Sea Ice Concentration Anomaly fade from 2002 to 2003
An image of the average sea ice extent for September.   2929   Monthly Arctic Sea Ice Extent
An image of the average sea ice concentration for September.   2928   Arctic Mean Monthly Sea Ice Concentration
An image of the minimum sea ice extent in 1979 (September)   2927   Arctic Yearly Minimum Sea Ice Extent 1979-2003
An image of the minimum sea ice concentration in 2003 (September)   2926   Arctic Yearly Minimum Sea Ice Concentration 1979-2003
This animation shows the annual minimum sea ice extent and concentration for 24 years, from 1979 to 2003. The year 2002 showed lowest level of sea ice on record.   2850   Sea Ice Minimum Extent for 1979-2003
Average of sea ice minumum extent from 2000 through 2003   2849   Arctic Sea Ice Four Year Moving Average
This is a contextual setup animation intended to be shown before the visualization of several Arctic sea ice/cryosphere datasets.   2848   Arctic Sea Ice Context Shot
Print Resolution Image of North Pole Sea Ice   2738   Polar Sea Ice in the 1990s
Measured perennial ice in 2001.   2475   Perennial Ice Cover: Data (1978-2001) and Projection
Projected ice coverage for 2045.   2474   Perennial Ice Cover: The Projection (2002-2075)
Measured perennial ice in 1993.   2473   Perennial Ice Cover: The Data (1978-2001)
Summer Sea Ice, South Pole, 31 Aug 1990   2434   South Pole Sea Ice 1990-1999
Summer Sea Ice, North Pole, 31 Aug 1990   2433   North Pole Sea Ice 1990-1999
A live screen capture of the interaction of a virtual hand with data from a computer simulation of Hurricane Florence. The hand grabs and moves the data visualzation, then activates a direct readout of data from the position of the virtual fingertip. Finally, wind streamline tracer ribbons are generated from the moving fingertip.   1390   VIS-5D VR Animations: Virtual Hand Functionality
An animation of sea surface temperature, height, and wind anomalies in the Pacific for January 1997 through October 1998. (Wind anomalies stop at September 1998.)   1366   El Niño Sea Surface Temperature, Height, and Wind Anomalies: January 1997 through October 1998
An animation of sea surface temperature, height, and wind anomalies in the Pacific for December 1997 through April 2000. (Wind anomalies stop at April, 2000.)   1082   El Niño-La Niña Sea Surface Temperature, Height, and Wind Anomalies: Dec. 1997 through Apr. 2000
Arctic sea ice concentrations in September of each year from 1979 through 1998   1074   September Monthly Sea Ice Concentrations for 1979-1998 (Purple)
Arctic sea ice concentrations in September of each year from 1979 through 1998   1073   September Monthly Sea Ice Concentrations for 1979-1998 (Green)
Arctic sea ice concentrations in September of each year from 1979 through 1998   1072   September Monthly Sea Ice Concentrations for 1979-1998 (White)
Arctic sea ice concentrations in March of each year from 1979 through 1998   1071   March Monthly Sea Ice Concentrations for 1979-1998 (Purple)
Arctic sea ice concentrations in March of each year from 1979 through 1998   1070   March Monthly Sea Ice Concentrations for 1979-1998 (Green)
Arctic sea ice concentrations in March of each year from 1979 through 1998   1069   March Monthly Sea Ice Concentrations for 1979-1998 (White)
El Nino-La Nina sea surface temperature, height, and wind anomalies in the Pacific for January 1997 through December 1999. Wind anomalies stop at September 1999.   793   El Niño-La Niña Sea Surface Temperature, Height, and Wind Anomalies: Jan. 1997 through Dec. 1999
Precipitation anomaly in the Pacific from October 1992 through September 1998. The data were collected by the Special Sensor Microwave-Imager (SSM-I) on board the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) series of satellites.   570   Precipitation Anomaly in the Pacific: October 1992 to September 1998
Four animations of data sets in the Pacific from January 1997 through July 1998, showing the difference of El Nino conditions from normal. The data sets are sea surface height anomaly, sea surface temperature anomaly, and sea surface wind anomaly.   552   The 1997-98 El Niño
An animation of sea surface temperature, height, and wind anomalies in the Pacific for January 1997 through November 1998. (Wind anomalies stop at October 1998.)   349   El Niño-La Niña Sea Surface Temperature, Height, and Wind Anomalies: Jan. 1997 through Nov. 1998
Precipitation Anomaly using SSM-I data from 1-97 to 5-98   313   Precipitation Anomaly from SSM/I: January 1997 through May 1998
Actual Precipitation using SSM-I data from 1-97 to 5-98   312   Actual Precipitation from SSM/I: January 1997 through May 1998
The 2.5 minute, narrated El Nino video   287   Visualizing El Niño
A compilation of animations showing El Nino as reflected in sea surface temperature, height, and wind anomalies in the Pacific for the period March 1997 through March 1998   283   El Niño Sea Surface Wind, Temperature and Height Anomaly Compilation: March 1997 through March 1998
El Nino sea surface temperature, height, and wind anomalies in the Pacific for January 1997 through August 1998. The data sets are added one layer at a time, followed by a zoom into the eastern Pacific. (Wind anomalies stop at May 1998)   257   La Niña Sea Surface Temperature, Height, and Wind Anomaly Onionskin: Jan. 1997 through Aug. 1998
An animation of sea surface temperature, height, and wind anomalies in the Pacific for January 1997 through August 1998. (Wind anomalies stop at May 1998.)   253   El Niño-La Niña Sea Surface Temp, Height, and Wind Anomalies: Jan. 1997 through Aug. 1998 (Close-up)
An animation of sea surface temperature, height, and wind anomalies in the Pacific for January 1997 through August 1998. (Wind anomalies stop at May 1998.)   252   El Niño and La Niña
The entire narrated Images video made for Supercomputing 97   251   Images of Earth and Space: SC97 Edition
A compilation of animations showing El Nino as reflected in sea surface temperature, height, and wind anomalies in the Pacific for the period June 1997 through June 1998   199   El Niño Sea Surface Wind, Temperature and Height Anomaly Compilation: June 1997 through June 1998
Global precipitation anomaly for the period January 1997 through May 1998, as measured by DMSP SSMI   197   Global Precipitation Anomaly from SSMI: January 1997 through May 1998
Global precipitation for the period January 1997 through May 1998, as measured by DMSP SSMI   196   Global Precipitation from SSMI: January 1997 through May 1998
A comparison of El Nino sea surface temperature, height, wind, and precipitation anomalies in the Pacific for January 1997 through December 1997. (Wind anomalies stop at October 1997)   164   El Niño Sea Surface Height, Temp, Wind, and Precipitation Anomalies: Jan. 1997 through Dec. 1997
Close-up view of El Nino sea surface temperature, height, and wind anomalies in the Pacific for January 1997 through December 1997. (Wind anomalies stop at October 1997)   162   El Niño Sea Surface Temp, Height, and Wind Anomalies: Jan. 1997 through Dec. 1997 (Close-Up)
El Nino 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)   160   El Niño Sea Surface Temperature, Height, and Wind Anomaly Onionskin: Jan. 1997 through Dec. 1997
An animation of sea surface temperature, height, and wind anomalies in the Pacific for January 1997 through December 1997. (Wind anomalies stop at October 1997.)   159   El Niño Sea Surface Temperature, Height, and Wind Anomalies: January 1997 through December 1997
El Nino Sea Surface Wind Anomaly in the Pacific for January 1997 through October 1997 as measured by DMSP SSM-I   158   El Niño Sea Surface Wind Anomaly: January 1997 through October 1997
A compilation of El Nino sea surface temperature, height, wind, and precipitation anomaly animations in the Pacific for January 1997 through December 1997. (Wind anomalies stop at October 1997). Global precipitation anomalies are shown first, followed by a comparison of all four datasets, ending with a close up of precipitation anomalies in the central Pacific.   154   El Niño Sea Surface Height, Temp, Wind, and Precipitation Anomaly Compilation: Jan. 1997 through Dec. 1997
An animation of sea surface temperature, height, and wind anomalies in the Pacific for January 1997 through December 1997. (Wind anomalies stop at October 1997.)   152   El Niño Sea Surface Temperature, Height, and Wind Anomalies: Jan. 1997 through Dec. 1997 (Close-up)
A compilation of animations showing El Nino as reflected in sea surface temperature, height, and wind anomalies in the Pacific for the period January, 1997, through December, 1997.   149   El Niño Sea Surface Wind, Temperature and Height Anomaly Compilation: Jan. 1997 through Dec. 1997
El Nino 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)   148   El Niño Sea Surface Temperature, Height, and Wind Anomaly Onionskin: Jan. 1997 through Dec. 1997
A comparison of El Nino sea surface temperature (top), height (top), wind (middle), and precipitation (bottom) anomalies in the Pacific for January 1997 through December 1997. (Wind anomalies stop at October 1997)   144   El Niño Sea Surface Height, Temperature, Wind, and Precipitation Anomalies: Jan 1997 through Dec 1997
An interactive exploration of a computational model of Hurricane Florence using an immersive environment controlled by a boom, with an inset of the boom operator.   122   Hurricane Florence Mesoscale Simulation Results Using Virtual Reality
A live screen capture of an interaction with data from a computer simulation of Hurricane Florence   120   VIS-5D VR Animations: Hurricane Florence
An interactive exploration of a computational model of Hurricane Florence using an immersive environment controlled by a boom   82   Hurricane Florence
An interactive exploration of a computational model of Hurricane Florence using an immersive environment controlled by a boom, with an inset of the boom operator.   81   Hurricane Florence with Inset of VR Operator


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