Satellite Images, Meteorology, Weather, Space, Planets, Moons, Arctic
November 17, 2002:
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Etna, day 22. NOAA 16. Southern winds cleared the skies again.
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NOAA 17.
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November 18, 2002:
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Etna, day 23. Heavy cloud cover blocks all view, also in infrared.
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November 19, 2002: The path of the Terra (Modis)
satellite coincided almost perfectly with NOAA 17. A comparison of the view is
seen in the second image. Please note that only a lower resolution Terra image
was available.
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Etna, day 24. Snow capped and double plume.
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Left Terra, right NOAA 17. Interval of 12 minutes; even the cloud cover is virtually the same.
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November 20, 2002:
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Etna, day 25. No visible activity.
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November 21, 2002:
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Etna, day 26. The very heavy cloud system makes any view on the Etna impossible.
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November 22, 2002:
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Etna, day 27. Minor activity. Etna in periphery of pass, blur due to geo-correction
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NOAA 17 passes of 08:36 and 10:15 without geo-correction.
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November 23, 2002:
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Etna, day 28. Now fuming for 4 complete weeks.
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NOAA 16 view 2 hours later.
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NOAA 12, with the sun already down on the horizon.
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