The Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view-Sensor
Sujet

The Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view-Sensor

Légende

From 1998 to 2010, the Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view-Sensor, or SeaWiFS, made measurements of how ìgreenî is the Earth. That is, how much chlorophyllóthe pigment that helps turn sunlight into organic energy for plantsóis present in the seas and on land. Those measurements offered a window into the planet's ability to support life.

Date

20e siècle

Crédit

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Notre référence

ARP15A02_113

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

51,5Mo (2,5Mo) / 50,8cm x 25,4cm / 6000 x 3000 (300dpi)

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