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Land

Topography and Bathymetry with Nighttime LightsPicture Movie (37 mb)
Arc Science Plate Tectonics and Paleo AnimationPicture Movie (8 mb)
PALEOMAP Plate Tectonics and Paleo AnimationPicture Movie (2 mb)
Blue Marble Picture Movie (62 mb)
Seasonal Blue MarblePictureN/A
Earth with Vegetation Picture N/A
Blue Marble and Nighttime Lights Picture Movie (9 mb)
ETOPO1 PictureMovie (9 mb)
Earth Topography PictureMovie (9 mb)
Earth Color Picture Movie (6 mb)
Earth Shaded Picture Movie (9 mb)
Land Cover AnimationPictureMovie (14 mb)
Land Cover Map with Slideshow of LabelsPictureMovie (19 mb)
Land Cover Map with Ribbon of LabelsPictureMovie (23 mb)
Earth at Night with Blue Marble PictureMovie (9 mb)
Earth at Night PictureMovie (5 mb)
Colored Nighttime Lights Picture Movie (22 mb)
Changes in Nightlights from 1992 - 2008 PictureN/A
Japan Earthquake, March 11, 2011 PictureMovie (1 mb)
Japan Earthquake and Wave Heights Merged, March 11, 2011 PictureMovie (1 mb)
Top Ten Historical Earthquakes PictureMovie (20 mb)
Day Night Terminator 2007 Picture Movie (36 mb)
Day Night Terminator 2007 06z Only Picture Movie (1 mb)
Day Night Terminator Dec. 22, 2007 Picture Movie (3 mb)
IR Satellite with Day Night Terminator July 22 - 28, 2009 Picture Movie (4 mb)
Earthquakes Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (2 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (2 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (2 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (2 mb)
Cumulative Earthquakes 1980 - 1995 Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (2 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (2 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (2 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (2 mb)
Global Volcano Locations PictureMovie (23 mb)
Global Fire Maps Picture Movie (3 mb)
Earth's Magnetism - Magnetic Lines Picture Movie (9 mb)
Earth's Magnetism - Magnets Picture Movie (3 mb)
Earth's Magnetism - Magnetic Declination Picture Movie (9 mb)
Age of the Sea Floor with Shaded Vegetation Picture Movie (10 mb)
Age of the Sea Floor with Topography Picture Movie (8 mb)
EMAG2: Earth Magnetic Anomaly Grid Picture Movie (68 mb)
GRACE - Earth's Gravity from Space by JPL Picture N/A
GRACE - Earth's Gravity from Space by GSFC Picture Movie (9 mb)
Real-time Land Surface Temperature Picture N/A
Real-time Drought Risk Picture N/A
Real-time Global Earthquakes Picture Movie (1 mb)

Ocean

NASA Sea Currents Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (30 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (30 mb)
Movie - Atlantic Ocean view (30 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (30 mb)
NASA Global Sea Surface Temperature ModelPicture Movie - Western Pacific view (2 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view(2 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (2 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view(2 mb)
NCDC Sea Surface Temperature Anomaly Data, 1980-1999 Picture Movie (30 mb)
El Nino Example (3/30/97 - 6/10/98) Picture Movie (1 mb)
La Nina Example (2/10/88 - 12/30/89) Picture Movie (1 mb)
Sea Surface Temperature: Fleet NumericalPicture Movie - Western Pacific view (4 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (4 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (4 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (4 mb)
Sea Surface Temperature: MODISPicture Movie - Western Pacific view (4 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (4 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (4 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (4 mb)
Sea Surface Temperature: NEO Picture Movie (15 mb)
Sea Surface Temperature AnomalyPicture Movie - Western Pacific view (6 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (6 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (6 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (6 mb)
Sea Surface Height AnomalyPicture Movie - Western Pacific view (27 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (20 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (20 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (20 mb)
Ocean Surface Vector WindsPicture Movie (6 mb)
Extent of Harmful Human Influences on Global Marine EcosystemsPicture Movie (1 mb)
Shipping Routes October 2004 - October 2005PictureMovie (26 mb)
Shipping Routes with Labels October 2004 - October 2005PictureMovie (28 mb)
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Extent - Satellite AnalysisPicture Movie
Depth of the 26°C Isotherm (Year 2005) Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (7 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (6 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (6 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (7 mb)
Ocean Conveyor Belt Picture Movie (17 mb)
Ocean Circulation Picture Movie (26 mb)
Ocean Draining with Land ElevationPicture Movie (1 mb)
Ocean Draining with Land ColorPicture Movie (1 mb)
Japan Tsunami Wave Heights, March 11, 2011 PictureMovie (13 mb)
Japan Tsunami Wave Propagation, March 11, 2011 PictureMovie (10 mb)
Indian Ocean Tsunami Model, December 26, 2004Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (4 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (3 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (4 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (8 mb)
Indian Ocean Tsunami Model, December 26, 2004, version 2 Picture Movie (7 mb)
Puerto Rico Tsunami SimulationPicture Movie (7 mb)
SSEC Dart Buoy LocationsPicture Movie - Western Pacific view (8 mb)
Worldwide Buoy LocationsPicture Movie (9 mb)
Argo Buoy TracksPicture Movie - Western Pacific view (3 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (3 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (3 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (3 mb)
Argo Buoy MovementPicture Movie - Western Pacific view (3 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (3 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (3 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (3 mb)
Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS) ProjectPicture Movie - Western Pacific view (10 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (10 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (10 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (10 mb)
Ocean Acidification SaturationPicture Movie (5 mb)
Ocean Acidification phPicture Movie (5 mb)
Ocean AcidificationPicture Movie - Western Pacific view (1 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (1 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (1 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (1 mb)
Atlantic Turtle TrackingPicture Movie (2 mb)
Pacific Turtle TrackingPicture Movie (2 mb)
Gulf of Mexico Turtle TrackingPicture Movie (4 mb)
Loggerhead Sea Turtle Tracks with Ocean TemperaturesPicture Movie (1 mb)
Great White Shark MigrationPicture Movie (3 mb)
Animal TrackingPicture Movie (2 mb)
6m Sea Level RisePicture Movie - Western Pacific view (1 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (1 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (1 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (1 mb)
150m Sea Level Rise Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (1 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (1 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (1 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (1 mb)
Sea Ice Concentration and Snow Cover 2005 - 2006Picture Movie - Indian Ocean view (1 mb)
Movie - Western Pacific view (2 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (2 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (2 mb)
Sea Ice Concentration 2005 - 2007Picture Movie - Southern view (1 mb)
Movie - Northern view (1 mb)
Minimum Sea Ice Concentration and Snow CoverPicture Movie (1 mb)
September Sea Ice 1987 - 2007Picture Movie - Southern view (1 mb)
Movie - Northern view (1 mb)
2009 Sea Ice AnimationPicture Movie (5 mb)
Real-time FNMOC Sea Surface TemperaturePicture Movie - Western Pacific view (2 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (2 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (2 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (2 mb)
Real-time FNMOC Sea Surface Temperature AnomalyPicture Movie - Western Pacific view (3 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (3 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (3 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (3 mb)
Real-time NOAA Sea Surface TemperaturePicture Movie (1 mb)
Real-time NOAA Sea Surface Temperature AnomalyPicture Movie (2 mb)

Atmosphere

Global Satellite IR 2004 Hurricane Season Picture Movie (64 mb)
2005 Hurricane Season: Gray Scale IR Satellite Picture Movie (28 mb)
2005 Hurricane Season: Water Vapor with SST Picture Movie (81 mb)
Hurricane Tracks Animation Picture Movie (1 mb)
Cumulative Hurricane Tracks 1950 - 2005 Picture Movie (9 mb)
Annual Lightning Flash Rate Map Picture Movie (15 mb)
Historical Terrestrial Air Temperature Data (1950-1999) Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (2 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (2 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (2 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (2 mb)
20th Century Reanalysis Picture Movie (6 mb)
GISS Global Temperature Anomalies 1884 - 2008 Picture Movie (3 mb)
AIRS 500 - 100mb Precipitable Water Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (1 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (1 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (1 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (1 mb)
AIRS 925mb Temperature Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (1 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (1 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (1 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (1 mb)
CERES Longwave Flux Compared to Clouds Picture Movie (1 mb)
CERES Radiation Flux Compared to Clouds Picture Movie (1 mb)
CERES Scene Identification Picture Movie (1 mb)
CERES Shortwave Flux Compared to Clouds Picture Movie (1 mb)
CERES Solar Flux Compared to Clouds Picture Movie (1 mb)
NOAA's CarbonTracker Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (6 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (6 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (7 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (7 mb)
Carbon Flux Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (5 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (4 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (5 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (4 mb)
Aerosol Dispersion - FIM-Chem Forecasting Model Picture Movie (2 mb)
Black Carbon Aerosol Optical Thickness Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (1 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (1 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (1 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (1 mb)
Black Carbon and Sulfate Aerosol Optical Thickness Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (1 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (1 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (1 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (1 mb)
Sulfate Aerosol Optical Thickness Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (1 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (1 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (1 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (1 mb)
Carbon Monoxide in 2000 Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (5 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (5 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (5 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (5 mb)
Nitrogen Dioxide 2004 - 2009 Picture Movie (11 mb)
Iceland Volcanic Ash Dispersion - FIM-Chem-Ash Picture Movie (2 mb)
Aqua Satellite with MODIS Swath Picture Movie (5 mb)
NOAA-17 Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite Swath Picture Movie (2 mb)
NOAA-18 Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite Path Picture Movie (3 mb)
Geostationary Satellites Picture Movie (2 mb)
Geostationary Satellites Scanning Picture Movie (1 mb)
Geostationary Satellite Positions and Polar Orbiting Satellite Tracks Picture Movie (6 mb)
Earth Observing System A-Train Picture Movie (1 mb)
NOAA Satellite Tracks Picture Movie (14 mb)
NOAA Satellite Positions Picture N/A
International Space Station Track Picture Movie (13 mb)
Air Traffic with Day/Night Terminator Picture Movie (5 mb)
ACARS Flight Tracks Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (4 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (4 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (4 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (4 mb)
ACARS Wind Measurements Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (7 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (7 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (7 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (7 mb)
Global Unified Profiling System, GUPS Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (3 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (3 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (3 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (3 mb)
The GLOBE Program Datasets - Insolation Picture Movie (1.4 mb)
The GLOBE Program Datasets - Surface Temperature Picture Movie (2.4 mb)
The GLOBE Program Datasets - Cloud Fraction Picture Movie (3.8 mb)
The GLOBE Program Datasets - Precipitation Picture Movie (3.1 mb)
The GLOBE Program Datasets - Aerosols Picture Movie (14 mb)
The GLOBE Program Datasets - Biosphere Picture Movie (20 mb)
Real-time Infrared Satellite Over Land Picture Movie (5 mb)
Real-time Color Enhanced Infrared Satellite Picture Movie (7 mb)
Real-time Water Vapor Satellite Picture Movie (2 mb)
Real-time Total Precipitable Water AMSUPicture Movie (3 mb)
Real-time Total Precipitable Water AMSU and SMM/IPicture N/A
Real-time OzonePicture N/A
Real-time Monthly Temperature AnomalyPicture N/A
Real-time GFS 500mb Heights and Contours Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (6 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (6 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (6 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (6 mb)
Real-time GFS 500mb Heights and MSL Pressure Contours Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (8 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (8 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (8 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (8 mb)
Real-time GFS Precipitable Water Image and 500mb Height Contours Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (3 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (3 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (3 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (3 mb)
Real-time GFS Precipitable Water Image and Mean Sea Level Pressure Contours Picture Movie - Western Pacific (6 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (6 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (7 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (7 mb)
Real-time GLAPS Green Fraction Picture Movie (1 mb)
Real-time GLAPS Ground/Surface Temperature Picture Movie (1 mb)
Real-time GLAPS Surface Air Temp. with Temp. Contours and Wind Picture Movie (1 mb)
Real-time GLAPS 500mb Wind with 500mb Heights and Wind Barbs Picture Movie (1 mb)
Real-time GLAPS Sfc. Wind with Sfc. Pressure and Wind Barbs Picture Movie (1 mb)
Real-time GLAPS Integrated Water Vapor Picture Movie (1 mb)
Real-time GLAPS Radar Reflectivity Picture Movie (3 mb)
Real-time FIM 500mb Heights and Contours Picture Movie (2 mb)
Real-time FIM 500mb Heights and MSLP Contours Picture Movie (4 mb)
Real-time FIM Precipitable Water and 500mb Contours Picture Movie (3 mb)
Real-time FIM Precipitable and MSLP Contours Picture Movie (7 mb)
Real-time FIM Precipitation and MSLP Contours Picture Movie (2 mb)
Real-time FIM 500mb Wind and Contours Picture Movie (4 mb)
Real-time FIM 850mb Temperature and MSLP Contours Picture Movie (4 mb)

Models and Simulations

IPCC Temperature Change, GFDL Model A1B Scenario Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (2 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (2 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (10 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (2 mb)
IPCC Temperature Change, CCSM Model A1B Scenario Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (2 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (2 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (2 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (2 mb)
IPCC Temperature Change, UKMET Model A1B Scenario Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (2 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (2 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (2 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (2 mb)
IPCC Temperature Change, GFDL Model B1 Scenario Picture Movie (5.6 mb)
IPCC Temperature Change, CCSM Model B1 Scenario Picture Movie (5.6 mb)
IPCC Temperature Change, UKMET Model B1 Scenario Picture Movie (5.8 mb)
IPCC Temperature Change, GFDL Model A1B and B1 Scenario Comparison Picture Movie (3.4 mb)
GFDL Sea Ice Modeling 1861 - 2100Picture Movie - North Pole (7 mb)
IPCC Precipitation Anomaly, GFDL Model Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (3 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (3 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (3 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (3 mb)
NASA Sea Currents Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (30 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (30 mb)
Movie - Atlantic Ocean view (30 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (30 mb)
NASA Global Sea Surface Temperature ModelPicture Movie - Western Pacific view (2 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view(2 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (2 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view(2 mb)
Indian Ocean Tsunami Model, December 26, 2004Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (4 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (3 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (4 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (8 mb)
Indian Ocean Tsunami Model, December 26, 2004, version 2 Picture Movie (7 mb)
Puerto Rico Tsunami SimulationPicture Movie (7 mb)
Real-time GFS 500mb Heights and Contours Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (6 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (6 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (6 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (6 mb)
Real-time GFS 500mb Heights and MSL Pressure Contours Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (8 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (8 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (8 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (8 mb)
Real-time GFS Precipitable Water Image and 500mb Height Contours Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (8 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (8 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (8 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (8 mb)
Real-time GFS Precipitable Water Image and Mean Sea Level Pressure Contours Picture Movie - Western Pacific view (6 mb)
Movie - Eastern Pacific view (6 mb)
Movie - Atlantic view (7 mb)
Movie - Indian Ocean view (7 mb)

Astronomy

Solar System to Scale Picture Movie (3 mb)
Mercury Picture N/A
Mercury Picture Movie (14 mb)
Venus Picture Movie (6 mb)
Venus Clouds Picture Movie (1 mb)
Venus Landings Picture Movie (10 mb)
Venus Shaded Relief Picture Movie (7 mb)
Earth Picture Movie (37 mb)
Earth’s Moon Picture Movie (6 mb)
Moon Landings Picture Movie (21 mb)
August 2007 Lunar Eclipse Picture Movie 1 (1 mb)
Movie 2 (1 mb)
Feb. 21, 2008 Lunar Eclipse as seen by DMSP Picture Movie 1 (1 mb)
Mars Picture Movie (5 mb)
Mars Magnetic Fields Picture Movie (15 mb)
Mars MOLA Picture Movie (37 mb)
The Phoenix Mars Lander Picture Movie (7 mb)
Deimos (Moon of Mars) Picture Movie (2 mb)
Phobos (Moon of Mars) Picture Movie (6 mb)
Vesta - Second Largest Asteroid Picture Movie (9 mb)
Jupiter Picture Movie (5 mb)
Two Storms on Jupiter Picture Movie (3 mb)
Io (Moon of Jupiter) Picture Movie (6 mb)
Io Volcanoes Picture Movie 1 (1 mb)
Movie 2 (1 mb)
Movie 3 (1 mb)
Movie 4 (1 mb)
Europa (Moon of Jupiter) Picture Movie (5 mb)
Ganymede (Moon of Jupiter) Picture Movie (6 mb)
Callisto (Moon of Jupiter) Picture Movie (7 mb)
Saturn Color Enhanced Picture Movie (1 mb)
Saturn Picture Movie (2 mb)
Mimas (Moon of Saturn) Picture N/A
Enceladus (Moon of Saturn) Picture Movie (6 mb)
Tethys (Moon of Saturn) Picture Movie (8 mb)
Dione (Moon of Saturn) Picture N/A
Rhea (Moon of Saturn) Picture Movie (8 mb)
Titan Black and White (Moon of Saturn) Picture Movie (4 mb)
Titan Color (Moon of Saturn) Picture Movie (4 mb)
Titan RADAR Swaths (Moon of Saturn) Picture Movie (1 mb)
Titan Labeled (Moon of Saturn) Picture Movie (1 mb)
Iapetus (Moon of Saturn) Picture Movie (6 mb)
Phoebe (Moon of Saturn) Picture Movie (6 mb)
Uranus Picture Movie (1 mb)
Miranda (Moon of Uranus) Picture N/A
Ariel (Moon of Uranus) Picture N/A
Umbriel (Moon of Uranus) Picture N/A
Titania (Moon of Uranus) Picture N/A
Oberon (Moon of Uranus) Picture N/A
Neptune Picture Movie (2 mb)
Triton (Moon of Neptune) Picture Movie (4 mb)
Pluto Picture Movie (2 mb)
X-Ray Sun Picture Movie (16 mb)
Helium Sun Picture Movie (9 mb)
SOHO October 2003 Picture Movie (5 mb)
SOHO 30 Day Maps Picture Movie (2 mb)
Hubble Ultra Deep Field Picture Movie (1 mb)
Alpha Centauri on All-Sky Map Picture Movie (11 mb)
Constellations on All-Sky Map Picture Movie (10 mb)
WMAP Microwave Background First Year Picture Movie (11 mb)
WMAP Microwave Backgrou Third Year Picture Movie (33 mb)
Real-Time Sun Observations from STEREOPictureMovie (4 mb)