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Model Forecasts of the Tropical Pacific
What will climate conditions around the world be like for the rest of this year?Some researchers are predicting an El Niño will arrive in the spring of 2002.The false-color image above represents a one-day snapshot of what conditionswill be like…
Bolivia Deforestation
Once a vast carpet of healthy vegetation and virgin forest, the Amazon rain forest is changingrapidly. This image of Bolivia shows dramatic deforestation in the Amazon Basin. Loggershave cut long paths into the forest, while ranchers have cleared large blocks…
Kiritimati, Kiribati (Christmas Island)
Pronounced “Ki-ris-mas,” Kiritimati Island has a large in-filled lagoon that gives it the largest land area (125 square miles, 321 square kilometers) of any atoll in the world. Captain Cook named the atoll Christmas Island when he arrived on Christmas…
Dust Obscures Korea
The dust cloud over eastern Asia was so thick on March 21, 2002, that the Korean Peninsula completely disappeared from view in this Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS) image of the region. Parts of South Korea report that visibility at…
Highways of a Global Traveler: Tracking Tropospheric Ozone
Ozone in the lower atmosphere (troposphere) is toxic to human beings and to many other living things that breathe it. After combining satellite observations with data-rich models that simulate the atmosphere’s chemistry and dynamics, scientists are finding tropospheric ozone in…
Mysterious Black Water off Florida’s Gulf Coast
In mid-December last year, a mysterious black water overtook the normally bluishgreen waters of Florida Bay. Over the course of the winter, the extent of thewater grew to encompass an area as big as Lake Okeechobee, Florida, beforesubsiding over the…
Significant Event Report for Week Ending 3/22/2002
Cassini Significant Event Report For Week Ending 03/22/02 The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired from the Goldstone tracking station on Wednesday, March 20. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and is operating normally. Information on…
Smoke over Sumatra, Indonesia
At least once a year for a period lasting from a week to several months,northern Sumatra is obscured by smoke and haze produced by agricultural burningand forest fires. These data products from the Multi-angle ImagingSpectroRadiometer (MISR) document the presence of…
Black Water off the Gulf Coast of Florida
This image of black water off the coast of Florida was acquired on March 20, 2002, by the Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS). Scientists and local fishermen are not sure what is coloring this typically turquoise water black. Amid growing…
Dust Cloud over Sea of Japan
The East Asian dust storm appears to have diminished somewhat on March 20, 2002, as compared to previous days. However, it appears there may be a new batch of dust rising toward the lefthand side of this image. This scene…
Breakup of the Larsen Ice Shelf, Antarctica
Moderate-resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) satellite imagery analyzed at the University of Colorado’s National Snow and Ice Data Center revealed that the northern section of the Larsen B ice shelf, a large floating ice mass on the eastern side of the…
Black Water off the Gulf Coast of Florida
This image of black water off the coast of Florida was acquired on February 18, 2002, by the Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS). Scientists and local fishermen are not sure what is coloring this typically turquoise water black. Amid growing…
Dust Cloud over Sea of Japan
Dust continued to fill the skies over easternAsia yesterday. The full-resolution versionof this Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS) image also shows that thevolcano, Mount Oyama, on the island of Miyake-jima due south of Tokyo, is also adding its own aerosols…
Spring Dust Storm Smothers Beijing
A few days earlier than usual, a large, dense plume of dust blew southward and eastward from the desert plains of Mongolia—quite smothering to the residents of Beijing. Citizens of northeastern China call this annual event the “shachenbao,” or “dust…
Black Water off the Gulf Coast of Florida
This image of black water off the coast of Florida was acquired on January 9, 2002, by theSea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS). Scientists and local fishermen are not sure what is coloring this typically turquoise water black. Amid growing concern,…
Anchorage Receives Record Snowfall
The forecast called for flurries, but the snow accumulated on the ground in Anchorage, Alaska, at the rate of 2 inches per hour (5 cm per hour) for much of Saturday, March 16, 2002. By the time the winter storm…
Dust Cloud over Sea of Japan
A few days earlier than usual, a large, dense plume of dust blew southward and eastward from the desert plains of Mongolia—quite smothering to the residents of Beijing. Citizens of northeastern China call this annual event the “shachenbao,” or “dust…
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