Tuesday 3 March 2015

Africa, From a CATS Point of View

EARTH OBSERVATION
Africa, From a CATS Point of View
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Mar 03, 2015 - From Saharan dust storms to icy clouds to smoke on the opposite side of the continent, the first image from NASA's newest cloud- and aerosol-measuring instrument provides a profile of the atmosphere above Africa. The Cloud-Aerosol Transport System instrument (CATS), was launched Jan. 10 aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, and was installed on the International Space Station on Jan. 22. From ... more


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