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Phytoplankton Bloom in the Black Sea
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Published June 27, 2006
This image of the Black Sea, acquired on June 20, 2006, by the MODIS on the Aqua satellite, shows swirling blooms of phytoplankton coloring the surface waters blue and green. The large volume of freshwater flowing...
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Italy and France
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Published June 25, 2006
This MODIS Terra image, acquired June 12, 2006, provides a nice view of Northern Italy, France, and part of Switzerland.In the east is Northern Italy. In the lower right hand corner of the image are the islands of Corsica and the tip...
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Flooding in Bangladesh
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Published June 23, 2006
Northeastern Bangladesh disappeared under monsoon floods as rains drenched the region in June 2006. By June 21, when the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite captured the top image, the floods stretched across hundreds of kilometers of what had been dry land a month earlier. According to...
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Enewetak Atoll, Pacific Ocean
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Published June 22, 2006
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The Middle East
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This MODIS Terra image of the Middle East was acquired on June 5, 2006. The green Nile Delta, in Egypt (to the west) contrasts with the surrounding desert areas. To the east of the Nile, two forks of the Red Sea surround the Sinai Peninsula. The left branch is the...
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Dust Storm in Chad
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Published June 19, 2006
A dust storm blew through part of eastern Chad on June 11, 2006. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) flying onboard NASA’s Terra satellite captured this image of the storm...
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Ash plume from Merapi volcano, Java, Indonesia
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Published June 15, 2006
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Saharan Dust Storm
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Published June 11, 2006
A Saharan dust storm originating in Mali blew off the west coast of Africa on June 6, 2006. The MODIS flying onboard NASA’s Terra satellite took this picture the same day. The dust plumes are the thickest...
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Mount Merapi
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Published June 9, 2006
This is an image of Mount Merapi, acquired by the MODIS on the Terra satellite on June 6, 2006. A red square marks the volcano’s summit; this “hotspot” is where the satellite sensor detected unusually warm surface temperatures. A gray plume emerges...
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Negeethluk River Fire in southwestern Alaska
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Published June 8, 2006
This image of the Neegethluk River Fire was captured June 4, 2006 by the MODIS on the Terra Satellite. This fire was started by lightening, sometime...
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Dust Storm over Pakistan
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Published June 6, 2006
A dust storm blew off the southern coasts of Pakistan and Iran, flowing out over the Arabian Sea on June 1, 2006. The MODIS flying onboard NASA’s Aqua satellite took this picture...
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