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Great Balls
of Fire
Images from the MODIS rapid response team and Landsat-7 were used
in a major satellite media tour conducted with University of Maryland
professor Dr. Chris Justice and Headquarters Natural Hazards Project
Manager Dr. Tim Gubbels. Together they conducted more than 25 interviews
with cable and local news outlets including, CONUS All News Affiliates,
KABC Los Angeles, KRON San Francisco, KMAQ Chicago,
WCAU Philadelphia, WTTG Washington and KXAS Dallas.
Accompanying the interviews was a 17-minute video that was rendered
by the Scientific Visualization Studio. There was an estimated audience
of more than 10 million viewers.
Additionally,
Time magazine used a picture from the MODIS land cover campaign
in a cover story on the upcoming Global Sustainability Conference
Hurricane
Andrew
GOES images of Hurricane Andrew ran over the weekend on ABC Evening
Network News. The Visualization Analysis Lab (VAL) rendered the
images.

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