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NASA’s New Carbon Counter Collects Its First Data

The Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 will help scientists quantify the levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.


Carbon spectra image by NASA/JPL-Caltech/NASA GSFC. Natural-color image by Jesse Allen, Earth Observatory, using Aqua MODIS data from the Land Atmosphere Near real-time Capability for EOS (LANCE). Caption by Alan Buis, NASA JPL.

Published August 12, 2014
Data acquired August 6, 2014

Sources:
Aqua > MODIS
OCO-2