SSH and SST Anomalies on a Globe, Pacific Ocean

  • Credit

    NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

Sea Surface Height and Temperature Anomalies on a Globe: The Pacific Ocean

The 1997-98 El Niño was truly a global event. The sequence shows a superposition of sea surface temperature anomalies on anomalies of the sea surface elevation.

Metadata

  • Sensor

    TOPEX/Poseidon

  • Animation ID

    353

  • Video ID

    SVS1998-0026

  • Start Timecode

    0:59:47:00

  • End Timecode

    1:02:04:00

  • Animator

    Greg Shirah

  • Studio

    SVS

  • Visualization Date

    1998/11/23

  • Scientist

    Antonio Busalacchi (NASA/GSFC)

  • Datasets

    Sea Surface Temperature Anomaly, Sea Surface Height Anomaly

  • Keywords

    Sea Surface Temperature, Anomaly, Sea Surface Height

  • DLESE Subject

    Physical oceanography

  • Data Date

    1997/01/01-1998/11/30

  • Pao ID

    G98-058

  • Animation Type

    Regular