Evolving Views of Clouds

Satellite images separated by 50 years show actinoform clouds over the Pacific Ocean.

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NASA image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE MODIS Rapid Response Team, Goddard Space Flight Center. TIROS V image courtesy NOAA Central Library. Caption by Michon Scott.

Published July 19, 2012
Data acquired June 28, 2012

Sources:

TIROS

Terra > MODIS

Collection:

MODIS Rapid Response