NASA released this video towards the end of last year to show how C02 travels around the earth. The ultra-high resolution computer model will help scientists understand the spread of the gas. In Pure Spirit Will you be taking any extra steps in 2015 to help protect Planet Earth? If you’re looking for green options […]
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Does this animation from NASA show the Earth dying?
There’s controversy around this video. Released by NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies the visual shows climate change over 60 years. You may watch this animation and conclude that it shows some dramatic climate change. Not so, say sceptics, who argue that six decades isn’t long enough to have any meaning in the climate context. […]
The Beautiful Perpetual Ocean
This animation uses algorithms from NASA to work out how the surface tides of the ocean would flow and shift. It carefully paces these flows as they progress over the years so we can see the patterns and swirls they make. The result is a wonderful visual that reminds this blogger of van Gogh’s The […]
The Gulf oil slick from space
NASA has published photos from its MODIS (ahem; that’s Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometre) from its Terra satellite of the Gulf of Mexico. The strange arm like curl is nothing other than the BP disaster. The oil silk from the well. These photos come to IPS via Tree Hugger and the excellent Michael Graham Richard. That’s […]
