PPT-MODIS Retrievals for the Amazon Rainforest

Dan Sauceda Outline Information on the Region Data Information Reflectance Equations MODIS Images NDVI Conclusions Information on the Region Latitude 0 N 12S Longitude 56 E 72. Judy and Katherine. We are learning about the rainforest. Rainforests are hot, steamy places were it rains a lot. Rainforests are the wettest areas of land in the world. More than 32 feet of rain may fall during a single year in some rainforests.. . Introduction. ,Hey Sarah . Bieber. here. When Ms Sheehan told us that we were doing a project on the rainforest I wasn’t that pushed on it. But now its gotten very interesting. In my project you will learn about the different animals the unusal plants and the strange tribes. Its amazing to see how much plants and animals live in the rainforest so sit back relax and enjoy my wonderful project. Thank you.. Case Study. By Giovanni, Lauriane and Jessica.. % decrease in forest cover per year between 2000 and 2005.. Change in deforestation in Congo. Human importance of the rainforest. Rich and diverse ecosystem provides food, shelter, fresh water and medicine for more than 75 million people. BY:NADIA, MICHACL,ARTURO. WHERE ARE TROPICAL RAINFOREST’S?. They are found. In South America. . ,Asia and Africa.. They are typically found near the equator.. FACTS ON THE RAINFOREST. The worlds largest Rainforest are in South America, Africa ,and southeast Asia. . By: Meredith Brown, Deandra Thomas, Jenna Banwell, and Samantha Maxson. Strangler fig. Canopy. Bromeliad. Climate and temperature chart. Mountains. Cloud Forests. Lichens. Food Web. Rainforest locations. Data. R. Bradley Pierce. Ed . Eloranta. , Dave Turner, . Shobha. . Kondragunta. , . Pubu. . Ciren. , . Istvan. Laszlo, Ralph . Kuehn, Rick Wagener. NOAA GOES-R Air Quality Proving Ground . 3. rd. Tropical rainforest – A forest of tall trees found in a region of year-round warmth. (Equator).. Average precipitation (rainfall): 1250mm – 6600mm.. Home to greatest variety of living things in the world. – Huge biodiversity.. BY:NADIA, MICHACL,ARTURO. WHERE ARE TROPICAL RAINFOREST’S?. They are found. In South America. . ,Asia and Africa.. They are typically found near the equator.. FACTS ON THE RAINFOREST. The worlds largest Rainforest are in South America, Africa ,and southeast Asia. . We are learning to….. Define. . the term sustainable. Explore. possible ways forward. Suggest . how it can make life more sustainable in the Amazon. What does sustainable mean?. THINK. PAIR. SHARE. Rainforest. Created by Frankie Kilroy . And Gwen Martin. Click here to view our video.. Contents. . . Animals of the amazon rainforest. Facts about the animals. The brazil map. Facts about the Amazon rainforest. . By. . Finn. . and. . Alice. . Click on video to view . .. What is a Rainforest? . A dense . forest rich in biodiversity, found typically in tropical areas with consistently heavy rainfall. .. SPoRT. AOD Composite product for Data Assimilation . 1. Aaron . Naeger. ,. . 2. Bradley . Zavodsky. , and . 3,4. Pawan Gupta. . . 1. University . of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL . 2. NASA . • located . in tropics by . equator. • cover about 2% of earth’s surface, but house over half of world’s plant and animal species; ¼ . of medicines . originated in . rainforest. • rainforests are disappearing at an alarming rate; half have been cut down in the last century; . Collection 6 e-Deep Blue/Dark Target comparison and ‘merged’ aerosol products. 1. Images from NASA Earth Observatory, . http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/Aerosols/. Deep Blue group: . N. Christina Hsu (PI), .