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Atmospheric humidity, computer simulation
Atmospheric humidity. Computer simulation showing specific atmospheric humidity in the Earths northern hemisphere on 17th June 1993, during the Great Flood that hit the Midwestern United States. This simulation was created by the Modern Era Retrospective-analysis for Research Applications (MERRA) at the NASA Center for Climate Simulation (NCCS)
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17th 1993 Centre Climatological Climatology Earth Observation Flooding Global Globe Humid Humidity Hydrology Level Levels Meteorological Meteorology Modeled Modelled North American Northern Hemisphere Simulated Simulation Visualisation Visualization Weather 17 June Great Flood
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases a computer simulation of atmospheric humidity in the Earth's northern hemisphere on 17th June 1993, during the devastating Great Flood that struck the Midwestern United States. The image was meticulously crafted by the Modern Era Retrospective-analysis for Research Applications (MERRA) at the NASA Center for Climate Simulation (NCCS), highlighting their cutting-edge technological advancements. Set against a striking black background, this modelled representation offers an extraordinary glimpse into climatology and meteorology. The intricate details reveal specific levels of humidity across North America, emphasizing how weather patterns can dramatically impact our planet. As we explore this visualisation, we are reminded of both the power and fragility of our natural environment. The simulated globe serves as a reminder that scientific research plays a crucial role in understanding and predicting such catastrophic events. By harnessing advanced technology and data analysis techniques, experts can gain valuable insights into past occurrences to better prepare for future challenges related to climate change. Through this photograph, Science Photo Library invites us to contemplate not only the immense beauty but also the potential dangers that lie within our atmosphere. It encourages us to appreciate how far we have come in terms of earth observation and global modelling while urging us to continue investing in innovative solutions for mitigating environmental risks.
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