Month: May 2014

GlobalSelfieMosiac_high

The 3.2 gigapixel #GlobalSelfie mosaic, hosted by Gigapan, was made with 36,422 individual images that were posted to social media sites on or around Earth Day, April 22, 2014.

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ubinas_ast_2014118

Despite a recent decline in earthquakes, Ubinas Volcano erupted another ash plume on April 28, 2014. The Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) collected this false-color view of the area on the same day. Red in the image indicates vegetation. Read more

NASA Earth Observatory image by Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon, using data from the NASA/GSFC/METI/ERSDAC/JAROS, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team. Caption by Robert Simmon.