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Global Change Observation Mission"SHIKISAI" (GCOM-C) and "SHIZUKU "(GCOM-W)

Material No

V100000964

Material type

Observational data

Shooting date

2020/01/01 - 2020/12/31

Category

Satellites and Spacecraft > Earth Observation Satellites > Global Change Observation Mission - Climate "SHIKISAI" (GCOM-C)
Satellites and Spacecraft > Earth Observation Satellites > Global Change Observation Mission - Water "SHIZUKU" (GCOM-W)
Observation Images > Earth Observation

Contents

The continent of Africa observed by "SHIKISAI" and "SHIZUKU" This animation shows monthly mean soil moisture content over the African Continent (by GCOM-W) and the sea surface temperature of the surrounding oceans (by GCOM-C) in 2020. Dry (lower soil moisture) areas are shown in red and wet (higher soil moisture) areas in blue. Deserts are in dry status throughout the year. Sea surface temperature around the African Continent is in higher status shown in red at all times of the year with less seasonal variation.

JAXA

Applicable range

For the media, educational and commercial use

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