Image Gallery

Unless otherwise noted, all images in the gallery are MODIS Airborne Simulator (MAS) data.  MAS is a 50 channel visible/IR spectrometer, collecting 50 meter resolution data over a 37 km swath from nominal ER-2 altitude.

Click here to read more about MODIS (Use the back button on your browser to return to this page).

Click here to read more about MAS (Use the back button on your browser to return to this page).

Click on a thumbnail below to see the full image.


 
Click To View Images Selected photos from the April 3, 2002 field trip to the Chenier Plain.

Click To View Full Image Examples of MODIS data over Atchafalaya Bay

Click To View Full Image Example of raw vs atmospherically corrected MAS data.  Jan 24, 1995 - 0.745 micron band.
 
Click To View Full Image Typical MAS Flight Track over Louisiana Coast (GOES-8 Image with track overlain).
 
Click To View Full Image Example of suspended sediment variability in Atchafalaya Bay - January, 1995.

Back to the Geomorphology Homepage 
NOTICE:  The photographs, images, text, graphs, and other information on these web pages are proprietary information belonging to The Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.   If the information is of use to you, please give proper credit to CIMSS.  Thanks!
Got questions or comments about this page?

E-Mail Contact Form

Last updated: May 16, 2000