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This animation represents nearly a decade's worth of data taken by the SeaWiFS instrument, showing the abundance of life in the sea in and around the Costa Rica Dome. Dark blue represents warmer areas where there is little life due to lack of nutrients, and greens and reds represent cooler nutrient-rich areas. 3544 Biosphere Data Around the Costa Rica Dome (Land Masked)
This animation begins with a wide shot of the United States and zooms down to the Gulf of Mexico while cycling through nearly ten years of SeaWiFS biosphere data. 3528 Biosphere Data Around the Gulf of Mexico (Land Masked)
This animation begins with a wide shot of the United States and zooms down to the Western seaboard of the United States while cycling through nearly ten years of SeaWiFS biosphere data. 3527 Biosphere Data Across the United States Western Seaboard (Land Masked)
This animation begins with a wide shot of the United States and zooms down to the Eastern seaboard of the United States while cycling through nearly ten years of SeaWiFS biosphere data. 3526 Biosphere Data Over United States Eastern Seaboard (Land Masked)
This animation begins with a wide shot of the United States and zooms down to the Northeastern seaboard of the United States while cycling through nearly ten years of SeaWiFS biosphere data 3524 Biosphere Data Over Northeastern United States (Land Masked)
This animation begins with a wide shot of the United States and zooms down to the Gulf of Mexico while cycling through nearly ten years of SeaWiFS biosphere data. 3518 Biosphere Data Around the Gulf of Mexico
This animation begins with a wide shot of the United States and zooms down to the Western seaboard of the United States while cycling through nearly ten years of SeaWiFS biosphere data. 3517 Biosphere Data Across the United States Western Seaboard
This animation begins with a wide shot of the United States and zooms down to the Eastern seaboard of the United States while cycling through nearly ten years of SeaWiFS biosphere data. 3516 Biosphere Data Over United States Eastern Seaboard
This animation begins with a wide shot of the United States and zooms down to the Northeastern seaboard of the United States while cycling through nearly ten years of SeaWiFS biosphere data. 3515 Biosphere Data Over Northeastern United States
This animation shows a 32-day moving average of SST data around the world and around Australia.  This data continuously loops from July 4, 2002 to October 23, 2006. 3510 MODIS Sea Surface Temperature from 2002 to 2006 around Australia
Animation depicting nearly a decades worth of SeaWiFS ocean chlorophyll concentration and land Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) data. This animation begins by slowly spinning the earth around until settling over Australia. 3494 SeaWiFS Biosphere Data over Australia
Animation depicting nearly a decades worth of SeaWiFS ocean chlorophyll concentration and land Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) data. This animation begins by slowly spinning the earth around until settling over the North Pacific. 3471 SeaWiFS Biosphere Data over the North Pacific (Slow Version)
Animation depicting nearly a decades worth of SeaWiFS ocean chlorophyll concentration and land Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) data. This animation begins by slowly spinning the earth around until settling over the North Atlantic. 3468 SeaWiFS Biosphere Data over the North Atlantic (Slow Version)
This animation show the MEI in red and then the Ocean Net Primary Production (NPP) levels in green. 3459 SeaWiFS Biosphere Data over the North Atlantic
Print resolution picture of SeaWiFS global biosphere over the North Pacific. 3454 SeaWiFS Biosphere Data over the North Pacific
A print resolution picture of SeaWiFS global biosphere decadal average over Asia and Australia. 3451 Global Rotation of SeaWiFS Biosphere Decadal Average with Land
Print resolution picture of SeaWiFS global biosphere over the Northern Atlantic. 3450 SeaWiFS Biosphere Data over the North Atlantic
Print resolution SeaWiFS data over Asia and Australia. 3420 SeaWiFS Biosphere Global Rotation from 1997 to 2006
Fly over North America to Greenland (fisheye lens render) 3400 Dynamic Earth Dome Protoype: Fly Around
Hemisphere view of the global biosphere (fisheye lens render) 3399 Dynamic Earth Dome Prototype: Hemisphere
This animation shows a 32-day moving average of SST data spanning July 4, 2002 to October 23, 2006.  The animation starts over Europe, pans across the Atlantic, and settles in over the Gulf Stream. 3389 MODIS Sea Surface Temperature Highlighting the Gulf Stream (2002 to 2006)
This animation shows a 32-day moving average of SST data over the Pacific spanning July 4, 2002 to October 23, 2006. 3388 MODIS Sea Surface Temperature from 2002 to 2006
This animation shows a 32-day moving average of global SeaWiFS data spanning from August 29, 1997 to October 23, 2006. 3387 SeaWiFS Biosphere from 1997 to 2006
Carbon Dioxide graph from 1980 to 2005 over global biosphere data 3309 Missing Carbon: Global Biosphere with Carbon Dioxide Growth Overlaid

SVS >> Biosphere

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This animation shows snow cover, sea ice, clouds, sea surface temperature and biosphere while the view moves from North America across the Atlantic Ocean to Northern Africa and Europe. 3383 Sequence of Clouds, Snow Cover, Sea Ice, Sea Surface Temperature and Biosphere
This animation shows the first six years worth of biosphere data taken by the SeaWiFS instrument.  On land, areas of high plant life are shown in dark green, while areas of low plant life are shown in tan.  In the ocean, areas of high phytoplankton are shown in red, and areas of lowest phytoplankton are shown in blue and purple. 2914 Global Biosphere from August, 1997 to July, 2003 (WMS)
SeaWiFS recorded the recovery of ocean life around the Galapagos Islands during May, 1998. 2913 Life Returns to the Galapagos after El Nino (WMS)
View of Asia 2648 Apollo 17 30th Anniversary: View of the Biosphere
This still shows the three years of data of the
Biosphere, focused on Europe and Asia 2290 Missing Link in Carbon Sink found in Northern Forests: Three Years of Biosphere Data, Europe and Asia focus
A still image of the Carbon Sink Animation.
Here one can see three years of data of the Biosphere, focused on North America. 2289 Missing Link in Carbon Sink found in Northern Forests: Three Years of Biosphere Data, North America focus
A Still Image of the Carbon Sink animation. Notice
how the land pulsates, breathing with life. 2288 Missing Link in Carbon Sink Found in Northern Forests: Three Years of Biosphere Data, Spinning Globe
Looking into the Central American fishing season, in this flat projection you
can see the Latin America and yellow plumes of life. 2088 SeaWiFS: The Fishing Season in Central America
In this flat projection you can see the El Nino and La Nina season with a pause of the last day of the
La Nina. 2086 SeaWiFS Captures El Nino
The SeaWiFS instrument looks at the world oceans
and land to observe the plant life and phytoplankton, here we see
a connection with the cycle of the ocean and land with the cycle of
Carbon in the atmosphere. 2085 SeaWiFS Captures Three Years of the Carbon Cycle
The SeaWiFS instrument looks at the world oceans
and land to observe the plant life and phytoplankton, here SeaWiFS
captures the El Nino and La Nina Seasons of 1997 to 2000. 2084 SeaWiFS: El Nino on a Globe
The SeaWiFS instrument looks at the world oceans
and land to observe the plant life and phytoplankton, in this sphere projection
you can see the whole world pulse with life. 2083 SeaWiFS Land and Ocean Views on a Globe
The SeaWiFS instrument looks at the world oceans
and land to observe the plant life and phytoplankton. Here you
can see the land without the ocean data. 2082 SeaWiFS Land Views on a Globe
The SeaWiFS instrument looks at the world oceans
and land to observe the plant life and phytoplankton. Here you
can see the Oceans without the land data. 2081 SeaWiFS Ocean Views on a Globe
The SeaWiFS instrument looks at the world oceans
and land to observe the plant life and phytoplankton. Zooming down
to see the El Nino and La Nina of 1998 to 1999 and how it reacted with
the rest of the world. 2080 SeaWiFS Captures El Nino
The SeaWiFS instrument looks at the world oceans
and land to observe the plant life and phytoplankton. Zooming down
to the Congo River one can see how it affects the Ocean. 2079 SeaWiFS: The Effect of the Congo on the Atlantic
The SeaWiFS instrument looks at the world oceans
and land to observe the plant life and phytoplankton. Zooming down
to the Amazon River one can see the massive amounts of silt. 2078 SeaWiFS: The Effect of the Amazon on the Atlantic
The SeaWiFS instrument looks at the world oceans
and land to observe the plant life and phytoplankton. Zooming down
to the North Atlantic one can see the North Atlantic Bloom (in bright
green) this shows an flowing upwelling. 2077 SeaWiFS: the North Atlantic Bloom
The SeaWiFS instrument looks at the world's oceans and land to observe the plant life and phytoplankton.  In this flat projection view, you can see the whole world pulse with life. 2076 SeaWiFS Views the Whole World with Three Years of Data
Rotating globe showing the SeaWiFS biosphere dataset. 1015 Single Globe Biosphere Dataset (SeaWiFS)
Rotating Globe then pause and then zoom onto the Pacific Ocean
(dates Jan. 98 to Dec.98) 707 SeaWiFS Biosphere: Rotating Globe with Zoom to Pacific Ocean
Rotating Globe then pause and then zoom onto North America
(dates Jan. 98 to Dec.98) 706 SeaWiFS Biosphere: Rotating Globe with Zoom to North America
Rotating Globe then pause and then zoom onto Africa
(dates Jan. 98 to Dec.98) 705 SeaWiFS Biosphere: Rotating Globe with Zoom to Africa
Rotating Globe (SeaWiFS data begins at Sept. 97 to June 99) 704 SeaWiFS Biosphere: Rotating Globe
Viewing the whole Earth on a flat map.
703 SeaWiFS Biosphere: Whole Earth
Viewing North America (data begins at Sept. 97 to June 99) 702 SeaWiFS Biosphere: North America
Viewing South America (data begins at Sept. 97 to June 99) 701 SeaWiFS Biosphere: South America
Viewing the Pacific Ocean (data begins at Sept. 97 to June 99) 700 SeaWiFS Biosphere: Pacific Ocean
Viewing Europe (data begins at Sept. 97 to June 99) 699 SeaWiFS Biosphere: Europe
Viewing Indonesia and Australia (data begins at Sept.
97 to June 99) 698 SeaWiFS Biosphere: Indonesia and Australia
Viewing the Atlantic Ocean (data begins at Sept. 97 to June 99) 697 SeaWiFS Biosphere: Atlantic Ocean
Viewing Africa Continent (data begins at Sept. 97 to June 99) 696 SeaWiFS Biosphere: Africa
The full, narrated 17-minute Images video 97 Images of Earth and Space: The Role of Visualization in NASA Science
A rotating biosphere with superimposed cloud cover 64 Fusion of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Data Sets
First topography and bathymetry, then biospheric data is overlayed onto a rotating globe 63 Terrestrial Biosphere

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