Unscrambling Climate Change: NASA's New Flying Eyes

Tuesday, September 6, 2011 - 09:00 in Astronomy & Space

NASA's NPP mission will carry a Visible/Infrared Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) that will take a close up look at hurricanes, forest fires, volcanoes, ocean color and more, giving scientists the ability to create more accurate climate models.

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