Composite Artwork Of Earth Showing
by NASA / Goddard Space Flight Center
Title
Composite Artwork Of Earth Showing
Artist
NASA / Goddard Space Flight Center
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
Global weather. Composite artwork of satellite images of the whole Earth depicting global weather patterns. In the background is an image of a hurricane off the coast of Florida, USA. The Earth images show (anticlockwise from upper left) atmospheric water vapour (dense vapour is yellow); clouds over the Pacific Ocean and Americas; atmos- pheric water vapour over the Americas (storms are white); sea surface temperatures around Africa from orange (hottest) to blue (coldest); El Nino event with its characteristic tongue of warm water (red) off South America and an image taken from a spacecraft showing South America and Antarctica.
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March 6th, 2013
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