P100015853

Observational data

2024/07/31

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

Climate observation satellite Shikisai captured tanegashima island and chlorophyll-a concentration.　 This image depicts chlorophyll-a concentration in the ocean: Pink areas indicate higher concentrations, while yellow areas represent lower concentrations. Tanegashima, home to a rocket launch site, is centrally located, with Yakushima, a World Heritage Site, visible to the southwest.　 Observation date: July 31st, 2024　 Observation area: Japan, Tanegashima island　 Observation satellite: Global Change Observation Mission - Climate "SHIKISAI" (GCOM-C)

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