MODIS Snow Cover over the Sierra Nevada Mountains (2002)
2002 · Short film
Synopsis
The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) provides data in 36 spectral bands, some of which are used in an algorithm to map global snow cover. The animation shows a time series of MODIS snow-cover maps of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California, derived from MODIS-derived daily snow maps with 500-m resolution for the winter and spring of 2001. Note: This animation shows a time series of snow cover over the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California from January to June of 2001.…
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