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Image of the Week Archive — November 2005
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Measuring aerosol and cloud properties from the roof of Building 33
November 27, 2005 —
This image of the week is a continuation of the image that appeared on August 15, 2004. The top panel shows the multi-channel Cimel radiometer, located on the roof of Building 33 at Goddard S . . . [continued]
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Can you tell haze from clouds from snow?
November 20, 2005 —
This MODIS true-color image shows a 5-minute satellite overpass of the Indian sub-continent on 18 November 2005. The MODIS instrument aboard the Terra satellite is used to study land, atmosphere and ocean processes by covering the entire globe every day. . . . [continued]
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Sierra Negra Erupts
November 13, 2005 —
Sierra Negra, a volcano in the Galapagos Islands, erupted during the last week of October spewing sulfur dioxide gas high into the atmosphere. Sulfur dioxide is transformed into sulfuric acid, which quickly condenses into very fine droplets or aerosols. . . . [continued]
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