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Data acquired November 1 - 30, 2009 720 x 360 PNG
Data acquired November 1 - 30, 2009 1440 x 720 500 KB - PNG
Data acquired October 1 - 31, 2009 720 x 360 PNG
Data acquired October 1 - 31, 2009 1440 x 720 496 KB - PNG
Data acquired October 1 - November 30, 2009 10 MB - MOV
These color-coded images show the strengthening of El Niño between October and November 2009. In the November image, warm waters (indicated in red) have spread across the Pacific.
NASA Earth Observatory image by Kevin Ward, based on data provided by the NASA Earth Observations (NEO) Project. Caption by Michon Scott and Rebecca Lindsey.
Published December 11, 2009 Data acquired October 1 - November 30, 2009