AIM Polar Mesospheric Clouds
December 12, 2012
This image of Polar Mesospheric Clouds (PMC) from the Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere Cloud Imaging and Particle Size (AIM-CIPS) instrument on July 14, 2009 in the northern polar region. The North Pole (90N) is in the center. Latitude bands of 80N, 70N, and 60N are also indicated by the light blue circles. Credit: NASA
Topics:
Environment, Earth, Meteorology, Atmospheric sciences, Polar Mesospheric Clouds, Mesosphere, Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere, Noctilucent cloud, Explorer program, Cloud, Polar, Spaceflight
