SeaWiFS: Contrails Over Lake Superior - related image preview

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SeaWiFS: Contrails Over Lake Superior

This SeaWiFS view of Lake Superior and Lake Michigan took in several contrails and their shadows. Contrails have recently been cited as having potentially significant impacts on global climate.


Provided by the SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE

Published October 9, 2000
Data acquired October 9, 2000

Source:
OrbView-2 > SeaWiFS
Topics:
Atmosphere > Aerosols > Dust/Ash
Atmosphere > Air Quality > Emissions
Collection:
Visible Earth