Earth Observatory: What’s New Week of 05/27/2003
The latest from NASA’s Earth Observatory (05/27/2003)
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Don’t forget, the new Where On Earth … ? MISR Mystery Image Quiz (#14) will be published May 28 on the MISR site (http://www-misr.jpl.nasa.gov/).
Earth Observatory
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In the News:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/
* Latest Images:
Snow Depth in the Northern Hemisphere
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=15297
Indianapolis, Indiana
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=15296
How Does Anthropogenic Haze Influence Climate?
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=15295
Tonle Sap Wetlands, Cambodia
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=15294
Earth and Moon as Viewed from Mars
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=15293
Oil Slicks on Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=15292
Cyclone Brings Flooding to Sri Lanka
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=15291
* NASA News
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NasaNews/
- – Coastal Cities Turn Up the Heat on Rainfall
- – NASA to Mentor Students in Earth Science Research
- – New NASA Computer Models May Lead to Quake Forecast System
- – First-Time-Ever Snapshot Released of Mother Earth from Mars
* Media Alerts
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/MediaAlerts/
- – New Climate Model Predicts Greater 21st Century Warming
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New Data:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Observatory/
* Updated Data:
Aerosol Optical Depth data for April 2003
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Observatory/Datasets/aer_od.modis.html
Aerosol Particle Radius data for April 2003
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Observatory/Datasets/aer_ra.modis.html
TOMS Aerosol Index data for March 2003
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Observatory/Datasets/aerosol.toms.html
Cirrus Cloud Fraction data for April 2003
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Observatory/Datasets/cld_ci.modis.html
Cloud Radiative Forcing data for November – December 2002
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Observatory/Datasets/cldforc.erbe.html
Outgoing Longwave Radiation data for November – December 2002
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Observatory/Datasets/lwflux.erbe.html
Net Radiation data for November – December 2002
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Observatory/Datasets/netflux.erbe.html
Ozone data for April 2003
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Observatory/Datasets/ozone.toms.html
Snow Cover data for February – April 2003
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Observatory/Datasets/snow.modis.html
Reflected Shortwave Radiation data for November – December 2002
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Observatory/Datasets/swflux.erbe.html
UV Radiation Exposure data for April 2003
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Observatory/Datasets/uv.toms.html