ERBE QuickTime Movies and Video

 Radiation of energy from the sun.

In order to view the QuickTime movies, your computer will need to have the latest version of QuickTime and speakers for the stereo sound track.

The latest version of QuickTime is available free of charge from the QuickTime Web Site.

The QuickTime Movies are clips from the "Visualization of ERBE Data" video. The ERBE video is a fourteen minute video presenting an overview of the Earth Radiation Budget Experiment (ERBE) project at the NASA LaRC Atmospheric Science Division. Using 3D animation, the video explains what types of data were collected from the satellite instruments and the major scientific contributions from the ERBE project to atmospheric science. The video includes a good explanation and visualization of how scanning and non-scanning instruments work on a satellite.

Order the ERBE video free of charge.

View QuickTime movie clips from the video: Longwave data | Shortwave data | Clear Sky data | Cloud Forcing.

Please contact User Services for alternate information if you cannot view the movie.