Created by Bonnie Lum, Brittany Kondo, Danielle Smalls, Guia Gali, and Rosa Romero-Gomez Source code Based on WebGL Globe, Calipso dataset from NASA
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Tracking Sahara Dust Migration (2006-2014)
This visualization displays the Sahara dust distribution generated by Sahara heavy winds across the world by month (between 2006 and 2014). Square color and size encode the mean optical depth of dust particles.
Selected month: JUN 2006
Mean Dust Optical Depth