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bulletNASA CONNECT™ Video: "The 'A' Train Express"
View the article in our text resources about this video.

bulletNASA CONNECT Video "The Measurement of All Things: Atmospheric Detectives"

bullet"LIDAR"
An explination of "What is LIDAR?" and "How is LIDAR being used by the CALIPSO mission?" This video is currently availible to workshop participants.

bullet"How to Use the CALIPSO/GLOBE Sunphotometer"
This video is currently available to workshop participants.

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bullet"The 'A' Train" MPG Movie
NASA's "A" Train satellites (Aqua, CALIPSO, CloudSat, PARASOL, and Aura) are seen orbiting Earth and taking data in this animation.

Movie #1 - File size: 9.16 MB

Movie courtesy of the NASA.

bulletLITE Data MPG Movie
LITE data showing aerosol and cloud profiles extending from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean is the subject for this movie. The yellow streaks are back trajectories of the aerosols showing the origin of these pollution plumes. In the figure, deep blue indicates clear sky, white indicates clouds, and warm colors (green, yellow, orange, and red) indicate aerosols.

Movie #1 - File size: 17.1 MB
Movie #2 - File size: 2.08 MB

Movie courtesy of the LITE team.

bulletSatellite GIF Animation
This animation may be downloaded and used in presentations. View the animation or download it to your computer.


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CALIPSO is a collaboration between NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC), the French space agency CNES, Hampton University, the Institut Pierre Simon Laplace (IPSL), and Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. The primary roles and contributions of these partners can be found at http://www-calipso.larc.nasa.gov. This mission is part of NASA's Earth System Science Pathfinder (ESSP) Program, a series of missions designed to examine critical issues in Earth system science.

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Web Curator: Emily M. W. Hill
Last Updated: August 18, 2006
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