Atlanta Case Study: Thermal Data Images

The thermal data images below were collected on May 11 and 12, 1997.

Downtown Atlanta Day Temperature
Atlanta Suburban Day Temperature
This image shows a thermal data image of downtown Atlanta day temperature. The image is mostly red.
This image shows a thermal data image of suburban Atlanta day temperature. The image is mostly yellow.






This image displays a temperature scale.  The high end is red, representing temperatures in the  90 degree range.  The low end displays blue temperatures in the 40-50 degree range.
Downtown Atlanta Day Temperature Downtown Atlanta Night Temperature
This image shows a thermal data image of downtown Atlanta day temperature. The image is mostly red. This image shows a thermal data image of downtown Atlanta night temperature. The image is mostly yellow.
Downtown Atlanta Night Temperature Zoom
This image shows a zoomed-in thermal data image of downtown Atlanta night temperature. The image is mostly yellow. 3D buildings are in the middle of the image.

 

Broughal NASA Explorer School/Lehigh University Partnership working group.
Images courtesy of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.