Spectroradiometer Collection

Africa, satellite image
Africa. Satellite image of the Earth centred on Africa. Clouds are white, oceans are blue and land is green and brown. Also seen are Europe (top) Asia (upper right), the Indian Ocean (right)

Cuba. True-colour satellite image of the island of Cuba (upper left to lower right) in the Caribbean Sea. North is at top. Vegetation is green, water is blue and clouds are white

Whole Earth map based on satellite data. This is a mosaic of numerous satellite observations of the Earth. Land colours are shaded using topographic data

Middle East, satellite image. North is at top. Vegetation is green, water is dark blue and bare ground, mostly desert, is yellow-brown

The Arctic, satellite image
The Arctic. Satellite image of the Earth centred on the Arctic. The North Pole is at centre. Clouds and Arctic sea ice are white, oceans are blue and land is green and brown

Blue Marble image of Earth (2005)
Blue Marble image of Earth. Composite satellite image of Earths eastern hemisphere, centred on the Indian Ocean. North is at top

The winter sea ice in the east Siberian Sea. True-colour Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) image from 2002

Nelson River and Hudson Bay shown in an image from the True-colour Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS). The Nelson River emptying spring runoff from the Manitoba province to

view of the Gulf of Mexico from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASAs Terra satellite

Australian bush fire smoke
Bush fire smoke. Satellite image of smoke from bush fires in Australia being blown out over the Pacific Ocean (blue). The fires surrounded much of the city of Sydney in New South Wales

Tropical Storm Lane, true-colour satellite image. This cyclonic storm began as Tropical Depression 14-E on 5 September 2000, over the Pacific Ocean around 200 miles off the Mexican coast

Tropical cyclones over the Indian Ocean, satellite image. North is at top. The coast of Madagascar is at far left (green). The cyclones are (from left- right): Gerry, Hape, 18S and Fiona

Sand storm over Canary Islands
Sand storm. True-colour satellite image of a sand storm from the Sahara Desert, Africa (right), over the Canary Islands (centre to centre left) in the Atlantic Ocean. North is at top

Forest fires in South America. Satellite image of smoke from thousands of fires (red circles) in South America, near the Brazil-Bolivia border

Heath and moorland fires, UK
Heath and moorland fires in the UK, Aqua satellite image. April 2003 was a warm, dry month in Northern Europe. This, combined with a strong easterly wind

Clouds disrupted by islands, true-colour satellite image. North is at top. The islands (brown) of the Canary Islands (lower right) and Madeira (upper centre) are disrupting clouds (white)

Hurricane Dean, 21 August 2007
Hurricane Dean, satellite image. North is at top. Image obtained at 15:05 local time on 21 August 2007 as the hurricane passed over Mexicos Yucatan peninsula

River Nile, true-colour satellite image. North is at top. Water is blue, deserts are brown, clouds are white. The lower reaches of the River Nile flow through Egypts deserts before reaching

Tropical Cyclone Erica (22P), satellite image, on 13 March 2003. North is at top. Erica peaked as a powerful Category 5 cyclone on 12 March 2003

Western Asia, satellite image
Western Asia, true-colour satellite image. North is at top. The region is dominated by deserts (brown). Bodies of water include the Red Sea (lower left) and Persian Gulf (centre)

Arabian Sea, satellite image
Arabian Sea. Satellite image of the Earth centred on the Arabian Sea and western India. Clouds and Arctic ice (top) are white, oceans are blue and land is green and brown

The Americas, satellite image
The Americas. Satellite image of the Earth centred on the Caribbean Islands, with North America at upper left and South America at bottom

Northern Asia and the Arctic. Satellite image of the Earth centred on Siberia, with the North Pole at upper centre. Clouds and Arctic sea ice are white, oceans are blue and land is green and brown

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The spectroradiometer, a powerful tool used to measure the electromagnetic radiation in different wavelengths, has revolutionized our understanding of the world. From Africa to Cuba, from the Middle East to the Arctic, this device has provided us with invaluable insights into our planet. Satellite images captured by spectroradiometers have allowed us to observe and analyze various phenomena across the globe. Whether it is studying the vast landscapes of Africa or monitoring changes in Cuba's ecosystem, these images provide a comprehensive view of our Earth. In one image, we witness the breathtaking beauty of a whole Earth map taken by a spectroradiometer. This awe-inspiring snapshot showcases our planet's diverse topography and reminds us of its interconnectedness. Moving towards colder regions, satellite images reveal the winter sea ice in the east Siberian Sea. The true-color imagery obtained through moderate resolution imaging allows scientists to monitor changes in this crucial region and understand its impact on global climate patterns. Further westward lies Nelson River and Hudson Bay - both vividly depicted in an image from true-color moderate resolution imaging. These snapshots help researchers study water bodies' health and track any potential environmental shifts that may occur within them. As we shift southwards, we catch a glimpse of Gulf of Mexico's vibrant hues through moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer's lens. This technology enables experts to monitor oceanic conditions and detect any anomalies that might affect marine life or coastal communities. Spectroradiometers also play a vital role in tracking severe weather events such as Typhoon Saomai and tropical storm Bopha or Hurricane Frances. By analyzing their spectral signatures, meteorologists can better predict their paths and intensity – potentially saving lives through early warnings. Additionally, these devices aid firefighters battling Australian bushfires by detecting smoke plumes using advanced spectral analysis techniques. Such information helps authorities strategize firefighting efforts more effectively while safeguarding lives and ecosystems alike. Finally, let's not forget the spectroradiometer's contribution in monitoring Tropical Storm Lane.