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Mapping Ocean Currents
oleh: Emily Clare Casey
Format: | Article |
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Diterbitkan: | University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing 2016-07-01 |
Deskripsi
How can a map visualize a water current—something that is powerful and physically palpable, but that lies beneath the surface and is largely invisible to the eye? In a recent map, scientists at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) represented the course of the Gulf Stream in the Atlantic Ocean through swirls of vibrant color denoting its thermal temperature...