Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Scientific Visualization Studio Collection
Title:
Mapping the Amazon: Deforestation
Instrument:
JERS-1
Description:
Viewing two seperate seasons of tree clearing
Duration: 4.0 seconds
Abstract:
One feature that appears in this mosaic of images showing the Amazon River is tree-clearing that happened between two seasons.

Scientists listed worked as a team on Mosaicking Software and Mosaic Production.
Completed:
2000-12-19
Credit:
*Please give credit for this visualization to*
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio. Data Processing was done by Alaska SAR Facility, Advanced Computing Technology Applications for SAR Interferometry and Imaging Science http://pat.jpl.nasa…Global Rainforest Mapping Project CD-ROM Requests http://www.eorc.nas…
Studio:
SVS
Animator:
Stuart A. Snodgrass (Lead)
Scientist:
Bruce Chapman (NASA/JPL)
Scientist:
David Curkendall (NASA/JPL)
Scientist:
Tony Freeman (NASA/JPL)
Scientist:
Craig Miller (NASA/JPL)
Scientist:
Herb Siegel (NASA/JPL)
Scientist:
Paul Siqueira (NASA/JPL)
Scientist:
Kathya Zamora (NASA/JPL)
Series:
Journeys through Earth and Space
Data Collected:
1995, 1996
Keywords:
DLESE
Keywords:
SVS
Keywords:
Human geography
Keywords:
Environmental science
Keywords:
Forestry
Keywords:
Agricultural science
Keywords:
Amazon
Keywords:
Mosaic
Video:
SVS2000-0026* * *
facet_where:
Alaska
facet_where:
Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
facet_where:
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
facet_what:
Earth
Animation Number:
2409
UID:
SPD-SCIVS-http://svs .gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a 000000/a002400/a0024 09/a002409-IMAGE
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Mapping the Amazon: Deforestation