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Add Image to Favorite List 2001-10-22 Earth Terra
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This image was acquired by NASA's Terra spacecraft on May 20, 2000 and shows an area along the west side of the Cascade Range in west central Oregon.
PIA11165:
Oregon Forests
Full Resolution:     TIFF (24.58 MB)     JPEG (2.054 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-10-22 Earth Terra
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The nearly perfectly conical profile of Fuji, Japans highest mountain, soars 3,776 meters (12,388 feet) above sea level on southern Honshu, near Tokyo. This image was acquired by NASA's Terra spacecraft.
PIA11166:
Mt. Fuji, Japan Animation Icon
Full Resolution:     TIFF (261.6 kB)     JPEG (12.14 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-10-22 Earth Terra
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This image acquired by NASA's Terra satellite on July 5, 2000 covers the eastern part of the Strait of Gibraltar, separating Spain from Morocco. The promontory on the eastern side of the conspicuous Spanish port is the Rock of Gibraltar.
PIA11167:
Strait of Gibraltar
Full Resolution:     TIFF (26.62 MB)     JPEG (1.024 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-10-22 Earth Terra
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This image captures the tropical beauty of the major islands of the Little Bahama Bank, the most northerly of the island groups that comprise the Bahamas. The island at the west edge of the image is Grand Bahama Island, Image from NASA's Terra satellite.
PIA11168:
Paris
Full Resolution:     TIFF (6.071 MB)     JPEG (1.008 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2008-09-30 Earth Phoenix
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Terrestrial Clay under Microscope
PIA11207:
Terrestrial Clay under Microscope
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.119 MB)     JPEG (140.7 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2008-11-03 Earth Terra
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Three weeks after Hurricane Ike came ashore near Galveston, TX, residents returned to find their houses in ruins. Images were acquired by NASA's Terra satellite on September 28, right, and August 15, 2006, left.
PIA11394:
Aftermath of Hurricane Ike along Texas Coast
Full Resolution:     TIFF (99.45 MB)     JPEG (4.42 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2008-11-17 Earth Terra
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Byrd Glacier is a major glacier in Antarctica; it drains an extensive area of the polar plateau and flows eastward between the Britannia Range and the Churchill Mountains to discharge into the Ross Ice Shelf. This image is from NASA's Terra satellite.
PIA11419:
Byrd Glacier, Antarctica
Full Resolution:     TIFF (97.97 MB)     JPEG (7.07 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2008-10-16 Earth Terra
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Dense green vegetation gives way to pale fields in these satellite images of deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest. This image is from NASA's Terra satellite.
PIA11420:
Mato Grosso, Brazil
Full Resolution:     TIFF (17.22 MB)     JPEG (1.446 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2008-12-13 Earth Jason-1
 Altimeter
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Oscillation Rules as the Pacific Cools
PIA11710:
Oscillation Rules as the Pacific Cools
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.433 MB)     JPEG (102.9 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-01-09 Earth Terra
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NASA's Terra spacecraft monitored the migration of sand dunes in the Bodele depression of northern Chad from at various times from one month to 6.5 years
PIA11752:
Bodele Sand Dunes, Chad
Full Resolution:     TIFF (15.58 MB)     JPEG (879.5 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-02-06 Earth Jason-1
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
Full Resolution:     TIFF (3.465 MB)     JPEG (131 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-02-18 Earth Terra
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On February 17, 2009, NASA's Terra satellite imaged bushfires burning in Victoria Australia.
PIA11806:
Australia Wildfires Extract a Heavy Toll in Lives, Land
Full Resolution:     TIFF (33.06 MB)     JPEG (1.678 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-03-26 Earth Jason-1
OSTM/Jason-2
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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 2009-04-19 Earth Terra
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The Spring, 2009 floods along the Red River between North Dakota and Minnesota affected cities in the two states, especially Fargo and Whitehead. NASA's Terra spacecraft acquired this image on April 9, 2009,
PIA11989:
North Dakota Floods
Full Resolution:     TIFF (41.12 MB)     JPEG (3.296 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-04-27 Earth Jason-1
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 2009-02-09 Earth Terra
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Jamestown, located on Jamestown Island in the Virginia Colony, was founded on May 14, 1607. NASA's Terra spacecraft acquired this image on September 4, 2007.
PIA12055:
Jamestown, VA
Full Resolution:     TIFF (14.76 MB)     JPEG (918.7 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-02-20 Earth Terra
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The north coast of the Island of Hokkaido, Japan lies at the southern end of the Sea of Okhotsk. NASA's Terra spacecraft acquired this image on February 11, 2009.
PIA12056:
Hokkaido, Japan
Full Resolution:     TIFF (44.04 MB)     JPEG (1.775 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-03-02 Earth Terra
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The Palm Islands are artificial islands in Dubai, United Arab emirates on which major commercial and residential structures are being built. NASA's Terra spacecraft acquired this image on November 17 and December 10, 2008.
PIA12057:
Palm Islands, Dubai, UAE
Full Resolution:     TIFF (21.48 MB)     JPEG (700.7 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-03-26 Earth Terra
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Grand Turk Island is an island in the Turks and Caicos Islands in the Caribbean, and contains the territory’s capital, Cockburn Town. NASA's Terra spacecraft acquired this image on September 18, 2001.
PIA12059:
Grand Turk Island
Full Resolution:     TIFF (15.49 MB)     JPEG (591.2 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-04-03 Earth Terra
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The Musandam Peninsula is part of Oman, separated from the rest of the country by the United Arab Emirates. This image was acquired by NASA's Terra satellite on March 27, 2004.
PIA12060:
Musandam Penisnula, Oman
Full Resolution:     TIFF (40.27 MB)     JPEG (1.593 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2004-10-11 Earth Terra
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NASA's Terra spacecraft shows vast alluvial fan blossoms across the desolate landscape between two mountain ranges that form the southern border of the Taklimakan Desert in China’s XinJiang Province.
PIA12070:
Alluvial Fan, China
Full Resolution:     TIFF (24.94 MB)     JPEG (1.935 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-06-29 Earth Terra
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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 image from NASA's Terra spacecraft.
PIA12093:
Los Angeles Basin
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.768 MB)     JPEG (316.6 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-06-29 Earth Terra
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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 2009-06-29 Earth Terra
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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. This image is from NASA' Terra spacecraft.
PIA12091:
Death Valley, California
Full Resolution:     TIFF (6.677 MB)     JPEG (506.6 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-06-29 Earth Terra
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Onboard NASA's Terra spacecraft, the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer data have revealed significant spatial variability in glacier flow In the Bhutan Himalayas.
PIA12092:
Himalayan Glaciers in Bhutan
Full Resolution:     TIFF (6.406 MB)     JPEG (432.9 kB)
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 2008-09-16 Earth Terra
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This image acquired by NASA's Terra spacecraft is of the northernmost land in the world is located in Pearyland, Greenland. This is a land of permanent snows, glaciers, and 24-hours of daylight during the summer months.
PIA11169:
Northern Greenland
Full Resolution:     TIFF (26.89 MB)     JPEG (1.555 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2003-05-01 Earth Landsat
Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
 C-Band Interferometric Radar
Thematic Mapper
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Malaspina Glacier in southeastern Alaska is considered the classic example of a piedmont glacier. Piedmont glaciers occur where valley glaciers exit a mountain range onto broad lowlands, are no longer laterally confined, and spread to become wide lobes.
PIA03386:
Malaspina Glacier, Alaska
Full Resolution:     TIFF (12.59 MB)     JPEG (950.8 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2008-06-30 Earth Terra
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Fires near Big Sur, Calif., continued to burn unchecked when the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) instrument on NASA's Terra satellite captured this image on Sunday, June 29, 2008.
PIA10925:
Fires Burning near Big Sur, California
Full Resolution:     TIFF (28.75 MB)     JPEG (1.261 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2004-06-17 Earth Landsat
Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
 C-Band Interferometric Radar
X-Band Radar
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Cape Town and the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, appear in the foreground of this perspective view generated from a Landsat satellite image and elevation data from NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour.
PIA04961:
Cape Town, South Africa, Perspective View, Landsat Image over SRTM Elevation
Full Resolution:     TIFF (8.727 MB)     JPEG (581.8 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2010-02-02 Earth UAVSAR
 L-Band UAVSAR
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NASA's Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle Synthetic Aperture Radar (UAVSAR) captured this false-color composite image of the city of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and the surrounding region on Jan. 27, 2010.
PIA12503:
NASA Airborne Radar Captures Its First Images of Post-Quake Haiti
Full Resolution:     TIFF (102.7 MB)     JPEG (6.338 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2000-08-23 Earth QuikScat
 SeaWinds Scatterometer
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Typhoon Bilis
PIA01047:
Typhoon Bilis
Full Resolution:     TIFF (88.01 kB)     JPEG (123.4 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2002-07-05 Earth QuikScat
 SeaWinds Scatterometer
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Typhoon Bilis
PIA01048:
Typhoon Bilis
Full Resolution:     TIFF (66.7 kB)     JPEG (122.5 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1999-08-09 Earth QuikScat
 SeaWinds Scatterometer
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Pacific Ocean Surface Winds from QuikScat
PIA01346:
Pacific Ocean Surface Winds from QuikScat
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.208 MB)     JPEG (258.1 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1999-08-09 Earth QuikScat
 SeaWinds Scatterometer
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Atlantic Ocean Surface Winds from QuikScat
PIA01347:
Atlantic Ocean Surface Winds from QuikScat
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.065 MB)     JPEG (237.9 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1999-09-16 Earth QuikScat
 SeaWinds Scatterometer
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SeaWinds Radar Stares Into The Eye Of Angry Hurricane Floyd
PIA02334:
SeaWinds Radar Stares Into The Eye Of Angry Hurricane Floyd
Full Resolution:     TIFF (192.6 kB)     JPEG (44.92 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1999-08-25 Earth QuikScat
 SeaWinds Scatterometer
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SeaWinds Radar Clocks Hurricane Dora's Wind Speeds
PIA02404:
SeaWinds Radar Clocks Hurricane Dora's Wind Speeds
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.118 MB)     JPEG (142.8 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2000-05-07 Earth QuikScat
 SeaWinds Scatterometer
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SeaWinds Global Coverage with Detail of Hurricane Floyd
PIA02455:
SeaWinds Global Coverage with Detail of Hurricane Floyd
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.921 MB)     JPEG (1.595 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2000-05-07 Earth QuikScat
 SeaWinds Scatterometer
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SeaWinds Wind-Ice Interaction
PIA02456:
SeaWinds Wind-Ice Interaction
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.974 MB)     JPEG (1.274 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2000-05-07 Earth QuikScat
 SeaWinds Scatterometer
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SeaWinds - South Georgia Island
PIA02457:
SeaWinds - South Georgia Island
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.029 MB)     JPEG (1.018 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2000-05-08 Earth QuikScat
 SeaWinds Scatterometer
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SeaWinds - Oceans, Land, Polar Regions
PIA02458:
SeaWinds - Oceans, Land, Polar Regions
Full Resolution:     TIFF (934.2 kB)     JPEG (679.2 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2000-05-08 Earth QuikScat
 SeaWinds Scatterometer
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SeaWinds - Greenland
PIA02459:
SeaWinds - Greenland
Full Resolution:     TIFF (765.6 kB)     JPEG (205.7 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2003-01-08 Earth QuikScat
 SeaWinds Scatterometer
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Santa Ana Winds Over Los Angeles
PIA03892:
Santa Ana Winds Over Los Angeles
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.608 MB)     JPEG (154.9 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2003-01-13 Earth QuikScat
 SeaWinds Scatterometer
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QuikScat Captures an Early Melt
PIA03894:
QuikScat Captures an Early Melt
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.168 MB)     JPEG (289.1 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2007-12-11 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 Africa and Europe.
PIA12104:
Global Gravity: Africa and Europe
Full Resolution:     TIFF (4.325 MB)     JPEG (127.7 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-06-02 Earth Terra
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This image acquired by NASA's Terra spacecraft, shows 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 2009-05-08 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 2009-05-15 Earth Terra
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Chaiten Volcano, Chile continues to erupt after first exploding in May 2008 following about 9,000 years of inactivity. This image from NASA's Terra spacecraft shows 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 2009-05-01 Earth Terra
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The Banks Peninsula, New Zealand was created by volcanic activity in the Miocene epoch about 10 million years ago. This image is from NASA's Terra spacecraft.
PIA12062:
Banks Peninsula, New Zealand
Full Resolution:     TIFF (3.49 MB)     JPEG (214.8 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-04-20 Earth Terra
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The Wilkins Ice Shelf, as seen by NASA's Terra spacecraft, on the western side of the Antarctic Peninsula, experienced multiple disintegration events in 2008.
PIA11991:
Wilkins Ice Shelf
Full Resolution:     TIFF (22.82 MB)     JPEG (984.9 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-04-20 Earth Terra
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NASA's Terra spacecraft imaged the Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rintja, Padar, and Flores in the Komodo National Park. The Komodo dragon is the world’s largest lizard species.
PIA12061:
Komodo National Park, Indonesia
Full Resolution:     TIFF (32.48 MB)     JPEG (1.387 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2008-03-03 Earth Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
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The High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera would make a great backyard telescope for viewing Mars, and we can also use it at Mars to view other planets. This is an image of Earth and the moon, acquired on October 3, 2007.
PIA10244:
Earth and Moon as Seen from Mars
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.922 MB)     JPEG (11.74 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2003-05-22 Earth Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
 Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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This is the first image of Earth ever taken from another planet that actually shows our home as a planetary disk. Because Earth and the Moon are closer to the Sun than Mars, they exhibit phases, just as the Moon, Venus, & Mercury do when viewed from Earth
PIA04531:
Earth and Moon as viewed from Mars
Full Resolution:     TIFF (197.6 kB)     JPEG (17.52 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2001-05-01 Earth 2001 Mars Odyssey
 Thermal Emission Imaging System
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2001 Mars Odyssey's Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS) took this portrait of the Earth and its companion Moon, using the infrared camera, one of two cameras in the instrument.
PIA00559:
The Earth and Moon As Seen by 2001 Mars Odyssey's Thermal Emission Imaging System
Full Resolution:     TIFF (101.6 kB)     JPEG (69.4 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 2009-07-15 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 2009-07-17 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 1996-08-29 Earth Voyager
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Crescent Earth and Moon
PIA00013:
Crescent Earth and Moon
Full Resolution:     TIFF (49.07 kB)     JPEG (9.171 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1999-06-12 Earth DSPSE
 Ultraviolet/Visible Camera
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Clementine Images of Earth and Moon
PIA00432:
Clementine Images of Earth and Moon
Full Resolution:     TIFF (1.272 MB)     JPEG (132.8 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-01 Earth Terra
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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 2009-04-01 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 2009-09-25 Earth Terra
 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 2009-10-01 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
Full Resolution:     TIFF (10.61 MB)     JPEG (322 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 2009-10-01 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
Full Resolution:     TIFF (10.17 MB)     JPEG (156.7 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-10-02 Earth Terra
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The Guiberson Fire in Ventura County, west of Los Angeles, burned more than 16,000 acres (25 square miles) before firefighters were able to contain the blaze on Sept. 28, 2009. This image was acquired by NASA's Terra spacecraft.
PIA12250:
Guiberson Fire, Ventura County, Calif.
Full Resolution:     TIFF (6.255 MB)     JPEG (535.3 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2010-01-28 Earth Terra
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In this image, taken by NASA's Terra spacecraft, six marine clusters represent the main diversity of coral reefs and associated ecosystems in the French Pacific Ocean archipelago of New Caledonia.
PIA12502:
Lagoons of New Caledonia
Full Resolution:     TIFF (16.47 MB)     JPEG (630.7 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-01 Earth Terra
 ASTER
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The world's largest solar power tower recently began operating outside Seville, Spain -- and it marks a historic moment in the saga of renewable energy. This image was acquired by NASA's Terra spacecraft.
PIA12303:
Solar Power, Seville, Spain
Full Resolution:     TIFF (3.604 MB)     JPEG (314.5 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-09-21 Earth Terra
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Shenzhen is a city of sub-provincial administrative status in southern China's Guangdong province, immediately north of Hong Kong, and located in the Pearl River Delta. This image was acquired by NASA's Terra spacecraft.
PIA12304:
Shenzhen, PRC
Full Resolution:     TIFF (61.68 MB)     JPEG (4.722 MB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-10 Earth Galileo
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Launch of Galileo on STS-34 Atlantis
PIA00726:
Launch of Galileo on STS-34 Atlantis
Full Resolution:     TIFF (518.9 kB)     JPEG (24.27 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-10 Earth Galileo
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Deployment of Galileo and the IUS
PIA00727:
Deployment of Galileo and the IUS
Full Resolution:     TIFF (628.2 kB)     JPEG (37.42 kB)
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
Full Resolution:     TIFF (2.433 MB)     JPEG (104.4 kB)
Add Image to Favorite List 2009-11-10 Earth Terra
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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 2009-11-12 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 2009-10-22 Earth Terra
 ASTER
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Sault Ste. Marie is the name of two cities on Saint Mary's River, separating Canada and the State of Michigan in the United States. This image was acquired by NASA's Terra spacecraft on June 10, 2007.
PIA12460:
Sault Ste. Marie
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-11-02 Earth Terra
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The McMurdo Dry Valleys are a row of valleys west of McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. They are so named because of their extremely low humidity and lack of snow and ice cover. This image was acquired December 8, 2002 by NASA's Terra spacecraft.
PIA12461:
Dry Valleys, Antarctica
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-01-22 Earth Terra
 ASTER
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NASA's Terra spacecraft captures a clear sky image of the region of the recent Haiti earthquake.
PIA12498:
ASTER Captures Clear Sky Image of Haiti Earthquake Region
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-12-08 Earth Terra
 ASTER
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The Yellow River is the second-longest river in China, and the sixth longest in the world and makes many dramatic shifts over time. This image was taken with the ASTER instrument aboard NASA's Terra spacecraft in 2009.
PIA12472:
Yellow River Delta, China
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Add Image to Favorite List 2009-12-17 Earth OSTM/Jason-2
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The most recent sea-level height data from the NASA/European Ocean Surface Topography Mission/Jason-2 oceanography satellite show the continued eastward progression of a strong wave of warm water, known as a Kelvin wave, now approaching South America.
PIA12404:
El Niño Surges; Warm Kelvin Wave Headed for South America
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-01-11 Earth Terra
 ASTER
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This image, from NASA's Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer instrument aboard Terra, shows Kerch, one of the most ancient cities of the Ukraine.
PIA12487:
Kerch, Ukraine
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-01-14 Earth Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
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This image, produced from instrument data aboard NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour, is a perspective view of the topography of Port-au-Prince, Haiti and Hispianola. A magnitude 7.0 earthquake occurred on Haiti on January 12, 2010.
PIA12492:
Hispaniola
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-01-14 Earth Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
 C-Band Radar
X-Band Radar
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This image, produced from instrument data aboard NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour, is a perspective view of the topography of Port-au-Prince, Haiti where a magnitude 7.0 earthquake occurred on January 12, 2010.
PIA12494:
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-01-14 Earth Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
 C-Band Radar
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This image, produced from instrument data aboard NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour, is a stereoscopic view of the topography of Port-au-Prince, Haiti where a magnitude 7.0 earthquake occurred on January 12, 2010. You need 3-D glasses to view this image.
PIA12493:
Southern Haiti Anaglyph
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-01-18 Earth Terra
 ASTER
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An instrument on NASA's Terra spacecraft captured a simulated natural color image of the Port-au-Prince, Haiti, area, two days after a devastating earthquake.
PIA12495:
Haiti Earthquake Landslides
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-03-04 Earth Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
 C-Band Radar
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This color-coded shaded relief view from NASA's Shuttle Radar Topography Mission of coastal Chile indicates the epicenter (red marker) of the 8.8 earthquake on Feb. 27, 2010, just offshore of the Maule region in the Bahia de Chanco.
PIA12863:
Coastal Chile (Shaded Relief View)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-03-04 Earth Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
 C-Band Radar
X-Band Radar
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This perspective view from NASA's Shuttle Radar Topography Mission of coastal Chile indicates the epicenter (red marker) of the 8.8 earthquake on Feb. 27, 2010, just offshore of the Maule region in the Bahia de Chanco.
PIA12864:
Coastal Chile (Perspective View)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-03-08 Earth Terra
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This image, acquired 11-05-2007 by NASA's Terra spacecraft, shows the city of Chateaubriant, France, surrounded by very old farmsteads. The surrounding countryside presents an interesting pattern of randomly oriented, small individual farmsteads.
PIA12866:
Chateaubriant, France
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-14 Earth Terra
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Microwave Limb Sounder/El Niño Watch - February thru December, 1997
PIA01166:
Microwave Limb Sounder/El Niño Watch - February thru December, 1997
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-07-03 Earth Advanced Earth Observing Satellite (ADEOS)
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Microwave Limb Sounder/El Niño Watch - 1997 Research Data Reveal Clues about El Niño's Influence
PIA01452:
Microwave Limb Sounder/El Niño Watch - 1997 Research Data Reveal Clues about El Niño's Influence
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-03-16 Earth Aura
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NASA's Aura spacecraft sees El Niño's effects on the atmosphere. An El Niño is characterized by an abnormal warming of sea surface temperatures in the equatorial central and eastern Pacific Ocean.
PIA12961:
NASA's Aura Sees El Niño's Effects on the Atmosphere
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-03-16 Earth OSTM/Jason-2
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Recent sea-level height data from NASA's Jason-2 oceanography satellite show a weakening of trade winds in western and central equatorial Pacific during late-January through February has triggered yet another strong, eastward-moving Kelvin wave.
PIA12962:
El Niño's Last Stand?
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-03-24 Earth Terra
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In this simulated natural color image of Huron, South Dakota, captured by NASA's Terra spacecraft on March 20, 2010, frozen lakes and ponds appear blue, bare fields are tan, and fields with minor vegetation are gray-green.
PIA12878:
Huron, South Dakota
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-04-05 Earth Terra
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Sheveluch Volcano in Kamchatka, Siberia, is one of the frequently active volcanoes located in eastern Siberia. In this image from NASA's Terra spacecraft, brownish ash covers the southern part of the mountain, under an ash-laden vertical eruption plume.
PIA13010:
Sheveluch Volcano, Kamchatka, Russia
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-04-05 Earth Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
 C-Band Radar
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The topography surrounding the Laguna Salada Fault in the Mexican state of Baja, California, is shown in this perspective view with data from NASA's Shuttle Radar Topography Mission where a 7.2 earthquake struck on April 4, 2010.
PIA13016:
Baja Earthquake, Radar Image and Colored Height
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-04-05 Earth Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
 C-Band Radar
X-Band Radar
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The topography surrounding the Laguna Salada Fault in the Mexican state of Baja, California, is shown in this combined radar image and topographic view with data from NASA's Shuttle Radar Topography Mission where a 7.2 earthquake struck on April 4, 2010.
PIA13015:
Baja Earthquake Perspective View
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-04-09 Earth Terra
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This image from NASA's Terra spacecraft shows where a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck in Mexico's Baja, California at shallow depth along the principal plate boundary between the North American and Pacific plates on April 4, 2010.
PIA13027:
NASA Satellite Imagery Shows Sparse Population of Region Near Baja, California Earthquake
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-01-29 Earth Galileo
 Solid-State Imaging
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Earth - South America (first frame of Earth Spin Movie)
PIA00114:
Earth - South America (first frame of Earth Spin Movie) Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-04-16 Earth Terra
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On April 15, 2010, NASA's Terra spacecraft captured these images of the ongoing eruption of Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull Volcano, which continues to spew ash into the atmosphere and impact air travel worldwide.
PIA13046:
NASA Satellite Images Provide Insights Into Iceland Volcanic Plume
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-04-16 Earth Terra
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This image from NASA's Terra spacecraft shows the planned city of Brasilia, the capital of Brazil, with a population of about 3.6 million for its metropolitan area.
PIA13045:
Brasilia, Brazil
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Add Image to Favorite List 2010-04-18 Earth Earth Observing-1 (EO-1)
 Hyperion Hyperspectral Imager
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On Saturday, April 17, 2010, NASA's Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) spacecraft obtained this pair of images of the continuing eruption of Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull volcano. On the left, new black ash deposits are visible on the ground.
PIA13048:
NASA Satellite Eyes Iceland Volcano Cauldron
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