(Source: http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/).
Diagram of data acquisition by the MISR sensor
(i)
(iii)
(ii)
Main types of radiation processes in remote sensing: (i) reflection, (ii)
emission, and (iii) emission- reflection
Global view
http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/Sensors/Terra/
(http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/).
Multitemporal changes in Mount Kilimanjaro during the last decade
Landsat-5 image acquired on Feb. 17, 1993.
Landsat-7 image of Feb. 21, 2000.
The snow cap formed some 11,000 years ago and has shrank by 80 percent in the past century
1975 1986
1992
http://earthshots.usgs.gov/
Tropical forest deforestation analysis with Landsat imagery over Rondônia, Brazil
La Nina, December, 1988
Normal, December, 1990
El Nino, December, 1997
Detection of El Niño events from sea temperature
(source. http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap050829.html)
Image of the Hurricane Katrina acquired by the GOES-12 (August 29, 2005)
http://marsrovers.nasa.gov/gallery/artwork/rover2browse.html
Mars Exploration Rover
Alpha Particle X-Ray Spectrometer (APXS)
Antarctic Ozone Hole