Earth  ID: 4927

Arctic Sea Ice 2020-2021, Domemaster Format

This visualzation depicts changes in Arctic sea ice extent during 2020 and 2021, in domemaster format, derived from NASA's AMSR2 instrument about JAXA's SHIZUKU (GCOM-W1) satellite. The video here is appropriate for use in planetarium shows and other hemispherical displays.
 

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Visualization Credits

Trent L. Schindler (USRA): Lead Visualizer
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Data Used:
Terra and Aqua/MODIS/Blue Marble: Next Generation also referred to as: BMNG
Credit:
The Blue Marble data is courtesy of Reto Stockli (NASA/GSFC).
SHIZUKU (GCOM-W1)/AMSR2/10 km Daily Sea Ice Concentration
Observed Data - Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Credit:
AMSR2 data courtesy of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).
SHIZUKU (GCOM-W1)/AMSR2/10 km Daily 89 GHz Brightness Temperature
Observed Data - Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Credit:
AMSR2 data courtesy of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).
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Keywords:
SVS >> Ice
SVS >> Sea Ice
SVS >> Hyperwall
NASA Science >> Earth