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SIGGRAPH 2009

	Presentation by Greg Shirah
	Presentation by Helen-Nicole Kostis
	Visualizations in Computer Animation Festival

Themes

Hurricanes and Typhoons	Zooms and Flybys	Mars
NASA's Heliophysics Gallery	Antarctica	El Niño and La Niña

Instruments

Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter	Solar Dynamics Observatory	SeaWiFS
TRMM	Landsat	MODIS
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Productions

	Conference Videos
	Educational Videos
	Museum Videos
	Project Videos

Honored Visualizations

	Towers in the Tempest National Science Foundation (NSF) Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge 2007 Winner - Honorable Mention SIGGRAPH 2008 Computer Animation Festival IEEE 2007 Scientific Animation Theater
	27 Storms:Arlene to Zeta NSF Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge 2006 Finalist SIGGRAPH 2007 Computer Animation Theater IEEE 2006 Scientific Animation Theater
	Short Tour of the Cryosphere 2006 NSF Visualization Challenge Honorable Mention
	Behold, A Whirlwind Came: The Science of Tracking Hurricanes 2005 Communicator Award of Excellence Bronze Telly, 27th Annual Telly Awards (2005)
	A Tour of the Cryosphere NSF Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge 2006 Winner - Honorable Mention
	MOIDS Daily Snow Cover and Sea Ice Surface Temperature SIGGRAPH 2005 Electronic Theater
	Multisensor Fire Observations SIGGRAPH 2003 Computer Animation Festival
	Capitol Zoom SIGGRAPH 2001 Computer Animation Theater
	Antarctica: A Flying Tour of the Frozen Continent SIGGRAPH 2001 Computer Animation Theater
	Earth Today 1999 Smithsonian Best Virtual Exhibit Award
	Images of Earth and Space: SC97 Edition Award of Excellence, Society for Technical Communication 1998 International Technical Video Competition

In Print

	'Possible Effects of Climate Warming on Selected Populations of Polar Bears in the Canadian Arctic' Overview Map the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric, National Geographic News, Outside Magazine, Indymedia, The Rocky Mountain News in Denver, Gannett, Denver Post, Voice of America, Greenwire, Washington Post, National Post, Reuters, USA Today, NHK Japan Broadcasting, ABC News, Chemical and Engineering News, Associated Press, Scripps Howard, San Francisco Chronicle, EOS, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Northern Native Broadcasting Ukon, Daily Camera, New York Times, USA Today, Discovery Channel News, National Snow and Ice Data Center, Canadian Braodcasting Corporation , New Scientist, Alaska Public Radio Network, Vic Pelletier Production, Terra Nature, and BNA
	Annual Sea Ice Cycle over Northern Canada the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric, National Geographic News, Outside Magazine, Indymedia, The Rocky Mountain News in Denver, Gannett, Denver Post, Voice of America, Greenwire, Washington Post, National Post, Reuters, USA Today, NHK Japan Broadcasting, ABC News, Chemical and Engineering News, Associated Press, Scripps Howard, San Francisco Chronicle, EOS, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Northern Native Broadcasting Ukon, Daily Camera, New York Times, USA Today, Discovery Channel News, National Snow and Ice Data Center, Canadian Braodcasting Corporation , New Scientist, Alaska Public Radio Network, Vic Pelletier Production, Terra Nature, and BNA
	Byrd Glacier Exhibit National Geographic Magazine February 2002 Antarctica Map Supplement, RADARSAT-1 Annual Review 2001-2002
	MOLA Stills for 'Nature' Cover One of these was picked and used by Nature on the cover of 'Insight' on 12 July 2001. The same image was used on the cover of the Planetary Report July/August 2001.
	Lake Chad 2001 Discover Magazine Vol. 22 No. 6 June 2001 pp.10
	TOPEX/Poseidon Flat Earth Tide Height Model Scientific American Magazine August 2000 pp. 29
	TOMS Ozone over Antarctica: August 1, 2000 to September 6, 2000 Popular Science Magazine February 2002 pp.83
	Mars Cutaway Discover Magazine, Vol. 21, No. 6, June 2000, pp. 10
	MOLA Surface Topography with Surface Elevation Texture Map Discover Magazine February 2001 pp. 14
	Antarctica: Snow Dunes Astronomy Magazine, February 2000, pp.30
	Antarctica: Continental Overview Cover of Science Magazine Vol. 289 No. 5486 September 15 2000 and pp. 1832
	Mars Rotate (False Color) Astronomy Magazine, July 2000, pp. 39
	Hurricane Mitch from TRMM: October 27, 1998 Computer Graphics World Magazine September 2000 pp. 76