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ICESat Aerosols over Africa

This is an animation showing data from ICESat's Geoscience Laser Altimeter System (GLAS). Aerosol data are shown spanning 80 passes over the Africa region from October 4 through October 28 2003. The data are initially shown in the time order collected using an 8 day moving time window. After that, the first 40 passes are all shown at once and a flown over.

Tour of aerosol data over Africa    Tour of aerosol data over Africa
Duration: 50.0 seconds
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Aerosols over southern Africa    Aerosols over southern Africa

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Animation Number:3120
Animators:Greg Shirah (Lead)
 Alex Kekesi
Studio:NASA
Completed:2005-03-03
Scientist:Steve Palm (NASA/GSFC)
Instrument:ICESat/GLAS
Data Collected:2003/10/04 - 2003/10/28
Keywords:
SVS >> Ice
 
 
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