SSH and SST Anomalies on a Globe, Atlantic Ocean

  • Credit

    NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

Sea Surface Height and Temperature Anomalies on a Globe: The Atlantic 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.

An animation of sea surface temperature and height anomalies in the Atlantic Ocean from January 1997 to November 1998

Metadata

  • Sensor

    TOPEX/Poseidon

  • Animation ID

    354

  • Video ID

    SVS1998-0026

  • Start Timecode

    1:02:06:00

  • End Timecode

    1:04:08:00

  • 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