You must be logged in to perform this action.
You must be logged in to perform this action.
You must be logged in to perform this action.

Global Sea Surface Temperature

No Strings Attached
Subject:
Science and Technology
Institution Name:
Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA
Collection:
NASA
Grade Level:
Secondary, Post-secondary
Abstract:

This illustration of Earth's sea surface temperature was obtained from two weeks of infrared observations by the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR), an instrument on board NOAA-7, during July 1984. Temperatures are color coded with red being warmest and decreasing through oranges, yellows, greens, and blues. The caption provides a brief description of the features seen in the image.

Course Type:
Learning Module
Languages:
English
Material Type:
Readings
Media Format:
Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML
Conditions of Use:
Public Domain
NASA still images; audio files; video; and computer files used in the rendition of 3-dimensional models, such as texture maps and polygon data in any format, generally are not copyrighted. You may use NASA imagery, video, audio, and data files used for the rendition of 3-dimensional models for educational or informational purposes, including photo collections, textbooks, public exhibits, computer graphical simulations, and Internet Web pages. This general permission extends to personal Web pages.

Comments

Send link to this page

The e-mail address to send this link to.
A comment about this link.
Log in or Register

Rate and Review

Evaluate Resource What is this?

Common Core Standards

Align Resource
Not Yet Aligned

    Add new alignment tag:

    Share

    Tags

    Keywords, descriptive words, interested groups & more