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Description: On land, vegetation appears on a scale from brown (low vegetation) to dark green (lots of vegetation); at the ocean surface, phytoplankton are indicated on a scale from purple (low) to yellow (high). This visualization was created with data from satellites including SeaWiFS, and instruments including the NASA/NOAA Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite and the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer.
Title: Mollweide Cycle
Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Author: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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