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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-11-12 Earth Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE)
WISE Telescope
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A scaffolding structure built around NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer allows engineers to freeze its hydrogen coolant. The WISE infrared instrument is kept extremely cold by a bottle-like tank filled with frozen hydrogen, called the cryostat.
PIA12350:
Freezing WISE's Hydrogen
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-11-12 Earth OSTM/Jason-2
Altimeter
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El Niño Pumping Up, Warm Kelvin Wave Surges Toward South America
PIA12326:
El Niño Pumping Up, Warm Kelvin Wave Surges Toward South America
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-11-10 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR)
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This image shows JPL's Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer instrument onboard NASA's Terra satellite on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009 as it passed over Hurricane Ida while situated between western Cuba and the Yucatan Peninsula.
PIA12349:
MISR High-Resolution, Cross-Track Winds for Hurricane Ida
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-11-09 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
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Created with data acquired by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder instrument during July 2009 shows large-scale patterns of carbon dioxide concentrations that are transported around Earth by the general circulation of the atmosphere.
PIA12339:
Global Carbon Dioxide Transport from AIRS Data, July 2009
Full Resolution:     TIFF (5.174 MB)     JPEG (184.8 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-11-02 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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Dry Valleys, Antarctica
PIA12461:
Dry Valleys, Antarctica
Full Resolution:     TIFF (50.67 MB)     JPEG (2.02 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-10-29 Earth OSTM/Jason-2
Altimeter
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Pools of warm water known as Kelvin waves can be seen traveling eastward along the equator (black line) in this image from the NASA/French Space Agency Ocean Surface Topography Mission/Jason-2 satellite.
PIA12334:
Waves That Feed El Niños
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-10-22 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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Sault Ste. Marie
PIA12460:
Sault Ste. Marie
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-10-05 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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NASA's Terra spacecraft shows Timbuktu in the West African Nation of Mali, about 15 km north of the Niger River, at the intersection of an east-west and a north-south Trans Saharan trade route across the Sahara.
PIA12305:
Timbuktu, Mali
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-10-02 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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Guiberson Fire, Ventura County, Calif.
PIA12250:
Guiberson Fire, Ventura County, Calif.
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-10-01 Earth Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
C-Band Radar
X-Band Radar
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The topography of Savai’i and Upolu, the two large islands of the Independent State of Samoa, is well shown in this color-coded perspective view from NASA's Shuttle Radar Topography Mission.
PIA11966:
Independent State of Samoa, Shaded Relief and Colored Height
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-10-01 Earth Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
C-Band Radar
X-Band Radar
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American Samoa, Shaded Relief and Colored Height
PIA11965:
American Samoa, Shaded Relief and Colored Height
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-25 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR)
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Massive Dust Storm over Australia
PIA12240:
Massive Dust Storm over Australia
Full Resolution:     TIFF (10.22 MB)     JPEG (338.3 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-24 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
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A major dust storm moved across the eastern and northeastern regions of Australia on Sept. 23, 2009, out towards the Pacific.
PIA12239:
Australia’s Red Dawn
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-24 Moon Chandrayaan-1
Moon Mineralogy Mapper
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Data from NASA's Moon Mineralogy Mapper instrument on the Indian Space Research Organization's Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft reveal subtle and previously unknown lunar diversity and features.
PIA12238:
Invisible Colors of the Moon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-24 Moon Chandrayaan-1
Moon Mineralogy Mapper
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This image of the moon is from NASA's Moon Mineralogy Mapper on the Indian Space Research Organization's Chandrayaan-1 mission. It is a three-color composite of reflected near-infrared radiation from the sun.
PIA12237:
Water Detected at High Latitudes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-24 Moon 910x521x3
How to Find Water on the Moon
PIA12236:
How to Find Water on the Moon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-24 Moon Chandrayaan-1
Moon Mineralogy Mapper
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Nearside of the Moon
PIA12235:
Nearside of the Moon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-24 Moon Chandrayaan-1
Moon Mineralogy Mapper
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Craters and the Tell-Tale Signatures
PIA12234:
Craters and the Tell-Tale Signatures
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-24 Moon Chandrayaan-1
Moon Mineralogy Mapper
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Mapping the Moon, Point by Point
PIA12233:
Mapping the Moon, Point by Point
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-24 Moon Chandrayaan-1
Moon Mineralogy Mapper
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Dispersing Light through the Moon Mineralogy Mapper
PIA12232:
Dispersing Light through the Moon Mineralogy Mapper
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-24 Moon Chandrayaan-1
Moon Mineralogy Mapper
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Colorful Cubes of Light
PIA12230:
Colorful Cubes of Light
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.507 MB)     JPEG (101.1 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-24 Moon Chandrayaan-1
Moon Mineralogy Mapper
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Mineral Mapping the Moon
PIA12229:
Mineral Mapping the Moon
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.444 MB)     JPEG (59.63 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-24 Moon Cassini
VIMS
ISS
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Cassini's Look at Water on the Moon
PIA12228:
Cassini's Look at Water on the Moon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-24 Moon Cassini
Chandrayaan-1
Moon Mineralogy Mapper
VIMS
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Cassini and Chandrayaan-1 Agree
PIA12227:
Cassini and Chandrayaan-1 Agree
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-24 Moon Chandrayaan-1
Moon Mineralogy Mapper
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Water Around a Fresh Crater
PIA12226:
Water Around a Fresh Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-24 Moon Chandrayaan-1
Moon Mineralogy Mapper
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Rays of Water and Hydroxyl
PIA12225:
Rays of Water and Hydroxyl
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-24 Moon Deep Impact
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Deep Impact Identifies Water on the Lunar Surface
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Deep Impact Identifies Water on the Lunar Surface
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-24 Moon Deep Impact
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Water Abundance Dependent on Temperature
PIA12223:
Water Abundance Dependent on Temperature
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-24 Moon Deep Impact
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Water Abundances Change with Time of Day
PIA12222:
Water Abundances Change with Time of Day
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.253 MB)     JPEG (86.12 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-21 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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Shenzhen, PRC
PIA12304:
Shenzhen, PRC
Full Resolution:     TIFF (61.68 MB)     JPEG (4.722 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-15 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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JPL's Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer aboard NASA's Terra satellite captured this simulated natural color image of the Station fire burning in the San Gabriel Mountains.
PIA12199:
Station Fire Burns in the San Gabriel Mountains Above Los Angeles
Full Resolution:     TIFF (31.86 MB)     JPEG (2.289 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-15 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
AMSR-E
CloudSat Profiling Radar (CPR)
MODIS
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NASA's CloudSat satellite captured an eye overpass of Super Typhoon Choi-Wan in the Western Pacific on September 15, 2009 at 0352Z.
PIA12198:
CloudSat Peers Into the Heart of a Super Typhoon
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.777 MB)     JPEG (143.8 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-08 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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JPL's Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer aboard NASA's Terra satellite captured this simulated natural color image of the Station fire, burning in the San Gabriel Mountains.
PIA12197:
Extent of Station Fire Burn Seen in New NASA Image
Full Resolution:     TIFF (35.79 MB)     JPEG (2.482 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-04 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR)
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NASA's Terra satellite took this anaglyph of several pyrocumulus clouds, created by the Station Fire, visible above the smoke plumes rising from the San Gabriel Mountains north of Los Angeles.
PIA12196:
Smoke from Station Fire Blankets Southern California (Anaglyph)
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.467 MB)     JPEG (90.65 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-04 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
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Carbon monoxide in the smoke from the Station fire was lofted high into the atmosphere, where it was observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder instrument onboard NASA's Aqua satellite.
PIA12195:
Concentration and Transport of Carbon Monoxide from the California Wildfires, August-September 2009 (Movie)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-01 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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Solar Power, Seville, Spain
PIA12303:
Solar Power, Seville, Spain
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-01 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
L-Band Imaging Radar
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JPL's Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle Synthetic Aperture Radar collected this composite radar image around Québec City, Canada, during an 11-day campaign to study the structure of temperate and boreal forests.
PIA12189:
UAVSAR Radar Imagery of Boreal Forests Around Quebec City, Canada
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-01 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR)
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The Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) instrument on NASA's Terra satellite captured this Aug. 30 image of smoke plumes from the Station and other wildfires burning throughout Southern California.
PIA12190:
Smoke from Station Fire Blankets Southern California
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.707 MB)     JPEG (63.24 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-08-27 Earth Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE)
K-Band Ranging System
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This map shows changes in ocean bottom pressure measured by NASA's Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment.
PIA12188:
New Look at Gravity Data Sheds Light on Ocean and Climate
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.818 MB)     JPEG (96.21 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-08-21 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
AMSR-E
CloudSat Profiling Radar (CPR)
MODIS
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NASA' satellite CloudSat captured an extraordinary eye overpass of a category 4 Hurricane Bill on August 19, 2009 at 1720 UTC (1220 EDT). Bill's maximum sustained winds are 132 mph (115 knots) with a central pressure of 947 mb.
PIA12179:
Hurricane Bill Eye Overpass
Full Resolution:     TIFF (5.753 MB)     JPEG (381.1 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-08-18 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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JPL's Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer aboard NASA's Terra satellite, shows Lhasa, the traditional seat of the Dalai Lama and capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region in China.
PIA12177:
Lhasa, Tibet, China
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-08-13 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer (TES)
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This vertical profile view from the Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer (TES) instrument on NASA's Aura satellite depicts the distribution of water vapor molecules over Earth's tropics across one transect of the satellite's orbit on January 6, 2006.
PIA12170:
A NASA Space Sleuth Hunts the Trail of Earth's Water
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-08-03 Moon Chandrayaan-1
Moon Mineralogy Mapper
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NASA's Moon Minerology Mapper, a guest instrument onboard the Indian Space Research Organization's Chandrayaan-1 mission to the moon, looks homeward. Australia is visible in the lower center of the image.
PIA12158:
Moon Mapper Looks Homeward
Full Resolution:     TIFF (3.436 MB)     JPEG (43.77 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-07-17 Earth Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE)
K-Band Ranging System
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This visualization of a gravity model was created with data from NASA's Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) and shows variations in Earth’s gravity field.
PIA12146:
GRACE Global Gravity Animation Animation Icon
Full Resolution:     TIFF (209 kB)     JPEG (35.98 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-07-15 Earth Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE)
K-Band Ranging System
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This visualization of a gravity model was created with data from NASA's Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment and shows variations in the gravity field across the Asia and Australia.
PIA12133:
Global Gravity: Asia and Australia
Full Resolution:     TIFF (4.325 MB)     JPEG (118.3 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-07-15 Earth Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE)
K-Band Ranging System
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This visualization of a gravity model was created with data from NASA's Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment and shows variations in the gravity field across the Americas.
PIA12132:
Global Gravity: North and South America
Full Resolution:     TIFF (4.325 MB)     JPEG (105.9 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-06-30 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
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This image shows average daytime temperatures in May, 2009, as observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite.
PIA12098:
Global Daytime Air Temperature for May 2009
Full Resolution:     TIFF (4.928 MB)     JPEG (198.8 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-06-30 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
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This image represents the total precipitable water vapor for May, 2009 as observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite.
PIA12097:
Global Total Precipitable Water Vapor for May 2009
Full Resolution:     TIFF (4.928 MB)     JPEG (187.7 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-06-30 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
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This image represents the total precipitable water vapor for May 2009 as observed by JPL's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA's Aqua satellite.
PIA12096:
Global Total Precipitable Water Vapor for May 2009
Full Resolution:     TIFF (4.928 MB)     JPEG (173.4 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-06-29 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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Data from JPL's Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer instrument on NASA's Terra satellite provides views of the L.A. Basin, including Dodger Stadium, the L.A.X. airport and JPL.
PIA12095:
Cruising Over Los Angeles
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-06-29 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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Data from JPL's Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer instrument on NASA's Terra satellite provides views of the L.A. Basin, San Francisco Bay and more.
PIA12094:
Cruising Over California
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.762 MB)     JPEG (37.04 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-06-29 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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The Los Angeles Basin is bordered on the north by the San Gabriel Mountains. Other smaller basins are separated by smaller mountain ranges, like the Verdugo Hills, and the Santa Monica Mountains in this ASTER view.
PIA12093:
Los Angeles Basin
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.768 MB)     JPEG (316.6 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-06-29 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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In the Bhutan Himalayas, Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer data have revealed significant spatial variability in glacier flow.
PIA12092:
Himalayan Glaciers in Bhutan
Full Resolution:     TIFF (6.406 MB)     JPEG (432.9 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-06-29 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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Death Valley, Calif., has the lowest point in North America, Badwater at 85.5 meters (282 feet) below sea level. It is also the driest and hottest location in North America.
PIA12091:
Death Valley, California
Full Resolution:     TIFF (6.677 MB)     JPEG (506.6 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-06-29 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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NASA and Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) released the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) Global Digital Elevation Model (GDEM) to the worldwide public on June 29, 2009.
PIA12090:
ASTER's Global Digital Elevation Model (GDEM)
Full Resolution:     TIFF (27.99 MB)     JPEG (1.153 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-06-18 Moon Deep Space Network (DSN)
Goldstone Solar System Radar
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This composite image depicts the moon's rugged south polar region in two lights. The color image is the highest resolution topography map to date of the moon's south pole.
PIA12077:
Moon's Rugged South Polar Region Composite
Full Resolution:     TIFF (45.55 MB)     JPEG (1.896 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-06-18 Earth UAVSAR
L-Band UAVSAR
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This image is a false-color composite of three channels of the UAVSAR polarimetric data acquired over the San Andreas Fault west of San Mateo, California.
PIA12075:
Scientists Search for a Pulse in Skies Above Earthquake Country
Full Resolution:     TIFF (24.5 MB)     JPEG (3.571 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-06-02 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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The oldest material on Earth which has yet been dated by man is a zircon mineral of 4.4 billion years old from a sedimentary gneiss in the Jack Hills of the Narre Gneiss Terrane of Australia.
PIA12064:
Jack Hills, Australia
Full Resolution:     TIFF (12.15 MB)     JPEG (877.8 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-05-18 Moon Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL)
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The Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission utilizes the technique of twin spacecraft flying in formation with a known altitude above the lunar surface and known separation distance to investigate the gravity field of the moon.
PIA12010:
GRAIL's Twin Spacecraft -- Crust to Core (Artist's Concept)
Full Resolution:     TIFF (180 MB)     JPEG (2.615 MB)
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The Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission utilizes the technique of twin spacecraft flying in formation with a known altitude above the lunar surface and known separation distance to investigate the gravity field of the moon.
PIA12009:
GRAIL's Twin Spacecraft fly in Tandem Around the Moon (Artist's Concept)
Full Resolution:     TIFF (72 MB)     JPEG (1.186 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-05-15 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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Chaiten Volcano, Chile continues to erupt after first exploding in May 2008 following about 9,000 years of inactivity. The left image is the visible-near infrared composite, with vegetation in red. You can clearly see the extent of the plume.
PIA12063:
Volcano Chaiten, Chile
Full Resolution:     TIFF (28.37 MB)     JPEG (1.285 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-05-08 Earth QuikScat
SeaWinds Scatterometer
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Wildfires are a recurring natural hazard faced by Californians. In Santa Barbara County, a wildfire, called the Jesusita fire, ignited on May 5, 2009 in the Cathedral Peak area northwest of Mission Canyon.
PIA12006:
Disaster Management: Rapid Dry-Up of Rainwater on Land Surface Leading to the Santa Barbara Wildfire
Full Resolution:     TIFF (20.73 MB)     JPEG (727.8 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-05-01 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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The Banks Peninsula, New Zealand was created by volcanic activity in the Miocene epoch about 10 million years ago. It is located off the east coast of South Island, about 80 km from Christchurch, the largest city on South Island.
PIA12062:
Banks Peninsula, New Zealand
Full Resolution:     TIFF (3.49 MB)     JPEG (214.8 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-04-27 Earth Jason-1 (TOPEX/Poseidon)
OSTM/Jason-2
Altimeter
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OSTM/Jason-2 and Jason-1 Tandem Mission View of the Gulf Stream
PIA11997:
OSTM/Jason-2 and Jason-1 Tandem Mission View of the Gulf Stream Animation Icon
Full Resolution:     TIFF (663 kB)     JPEG (187.6 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-04-20 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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The Wilkins Ice Shelf, on the western side of the Antarctic Peninsula, experienced multiple disintegration events in 2008.
PIA11991:
Wilkins Ice Shelf
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-04-20 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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The Komodo dragon is the world’s largest lizard species. It is found mainly on the Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rintja, Padar, and Flores in the Komodo National Park.
PIA12061:
Komodo National Park, Indonesia
Full Resolution:     TIFF (32.48 MB)     JPEG (1.387 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-04-19 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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North Dakota Floods
PIA11989:
North Dakota Floods
Full Resolution:     TIFF (41.12 MB)     JPEG (3.296 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-04-03 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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Musandam Penisnula, Oman
PIA12060:
Musandam Penisnula, Oman
Full Resolution:     TIFF (40.27 MB)     JPEG (1.593 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-04-01 Earth Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
C-Band Radar
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Why does Fargo flood? The Red River of the North, which forms the border between North Dakota and Minnesota, has a long history of severe floods. Major floods include those of 1826, 1897, 1950, 1997, and now 2009.
PIA11964:
Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.802 MB)     JPEG (353.4 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-03-26 Earth Jason-1 (TOPEX/Poseidon)
OSTM/Jason-2
Altimeter
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First Jason-1 and OSTM/Jason-2 Tandem Global View
PIA11859:
First Jason-1 and OSTM/Jason-2 Tandem Global View
Full Resolution:     TIFF (26.09 MB)     JPEG (1.128 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-03-26 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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Grand Turk Island
PIA12059:
Grand Turk Island
Full Resolution:     TIFF (15.49 MB)     JPEG (591.2 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-03-16 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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Karymsky Volcano, Kamchatka
PIA12058:
Karymsky Volcano, Kamchatka
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-03-02 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
ASTER
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Palm Islands, Dubai, UAE
PIA12057:
Palm Islands, Dubai, UAE
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-02-20 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
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Hokkaido, Japan
PIA12056:
Hokkaido, Japan
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-02-19 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
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Carbon Monoxide from the Australian Fires of Feb 2009 as seen by AIRS
PIA11807:
Carbon Monoxide from the Australian Fires of Feb 2009 as seen by AIRS
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-02-18 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
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Australia Wildfires Extract a Heavy Toll in Lives, Land
PIA11806:
Australia Wildfires Extract a Heavy Toll in Lives, Land
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-02-09 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
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Jamestown, VA
PIA12055:
Jamestown, VA
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-02-06 Earth Jason-1 (TOPEX/Poseidon)
OSTM/Jason-2
Altimeter
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Altimeter Family Portrait: Topex/Poseidon, Jason-1 and OSTM/Jason-2
PIA11794:
Altimeter Family Portrait: Topex/Poseidon, Jason-1 and OSTM/Jason-2
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-01-09 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
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Bodele Sand Dunes, Chad
PIA11752:
Bodele Sand Dunes, Chad
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-12-17 Moon Chandrayaan-1
Moon Mineralogy Mapper
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Different wavelengths of light provide new information about the Orientale Basin region of the moon in a composite image taken by NASA's Moon Mineralogy Mapper, a guest instrument aboard the Indian Space Research Organization's Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft.
PIA11727:
NASA's Moon Mineralogy Mapper
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-12-13 Earth Jason-1 (TOPEX/Poseidon)
Altimeter
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Oscillation Rules as the Pacific Cools
PIA11710:
Oscillation Rules as the Pacific Cools
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-11-18 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
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Water Vapor Transport, June through November  2005 (Movie)
PIA11424:
Water Vapor Transport, June through November 2005 (Movie) Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-11-17 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
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Byrd Glacier, Antarctica
PIA11419:
Byrd Glacier, Antarctica
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-11-03 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
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AIRS Carbon Dioxide with Mauna Loa Carbon Dioxide Overlaid
PIA11395:
AIRS Carbon Dioxide with Mauna Loa Carbon Dioxide Overlaid
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-11-03 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
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Aftermath of Hurricane Ike along Texas Coast
PIA11394:
Aftermath of Hurricane Ike along Texas Coast
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-10-16 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
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Mato Grosso, Brazil
PIA11420:
Mato Grosso, Brazil
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-09-30 Earth Phoenix
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Terrestrial Clay under Microscope
PIA11207:
Terrestrial Clay under Microscope
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-09-24 Earth OSTM/Jason-2
Altimeter
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Newest Ocean-Observing Satellite Records Recent Sea Level Changes
PIA11197:
Newest Ocean-Observing Satellite Records Recent Sea Level Changes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-09-24 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
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This image was created with data acquired by the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder, AIRS, during July 2008. The image shows large scale patterns of carbon dioxide concentrations that are transported around the Earth by the general circulation of the atmosphere
PIA11194:
Global Carbon Dioxide Transport from AIRS Data, July 2008
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-09-22 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
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AIRS Global Distribution of Mid-Tropospheric Carbon Dioxide at 18-13 km 
Altitudes
PIA11186:
AIRS Global Distribution of Mid-Tropospheric Carbon Dioxide at 18-13 km Altitudes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-09-17 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
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AIRS Collects Data and Creates a Temperature Profile
PIA11171:
AIRS Collects Data and Creates a Temperature Profile Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-09-16 Earth Earth Observing System (EOS)
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The northernmost land in the world is located in Pearyland, Greenland, at a latitude of 83 degrees, 39.6 minutes. This is a land of permanent snows, glaciers, and 24-hours of daylight during the summer months.
PIA11169:
Northern Greenland
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-09-11 Earth QuikScat
SeaWinds Scatterometer
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Recent State of Arctic Sea Ice
PIA11086:
Recent State of Arctic Sea Ice
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-09-05 Earth ISS EarthKam
Electronic Still Camera
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Ganges River Delta
PIA11070:
Ganges River Delta
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-09-05 Earth ISS EarthKam
Electronic Still Camera
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Sand Dunes and Center-Pivot Irrigation in Saudi Arabia
PIA11069:
Sand Dunes and Center-Pivot Irrigation in Saudi Arabia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-09-05 Earth ISS EarthKam
Electronic Still Camera
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Atlantic (maybe Caribbean Sea) Ocean and Islands
PIA11068:
Atlantic (maybe Caribbean Sea) Ocean and Islands
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-09-05 Earth ISS EarthKam
Electronic Still Camera
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Alluvial fan in China
PIA11067:
Alluvial fan in China
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-09-05 Earth ISS EarthKam
Electronic Still Camera
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Oblique shot of Earth
PIA11066:
Oblique shot of Earth
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-09-05 Earth ISS EarthKam
Electronic Still Camera
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Delta of the Gurupi, Maracacume, and Tiriacu Rivers, Brazil
PIA11065:
Delta of the Gurupi, Maracacume, and Tiriacu Rivers, Brazil
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-09-05 Earth ISS EarthKam
Electronic Still Camera
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Cape Cod, Massachusetts
PIA11064:
Cape Cod, Massachusetts
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