Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth Monthly Update - June 7, 2006 This email contains links to NASA Earth Observatory articles that feature astronaut photography, the number of new images added to the astronaut photograph database, new publications featuring astronaut photography, and any important system or access information. This update is provided as a service of the Crew Earth Observations team. Thank you for your interest in astronaut photography of Earth! Our current number of subscribers: 24627 NASA EARTH OBSERVATORY ARTICLES POSTED DURING MAY 2006: Wave Sets and Tidal Currents, Gulf of California - http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/EarthObservatory/Wave_Sets_and_Tidal_Currents,_Gulf_of_California.htm. Activity at Cleveland Volcano, Aleutian Islands, Alaska - http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/EarthObservatory/Activity_at_Cleveland_Volcano,_Aleutian_Islands,_Alaska.htm. Washington, D.C. - http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/EarthObservatory/Washington,_D_C.htm. Dust and Smog in Northeast China - http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/EarthObservatory/Dust_and_Smog_in_Northeast_China.htm. Viedma Glacier, Argentina - http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/EarthObservatory/Viedma_Glacier,_Argentina.htm. PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS INCLUDING ASTRONAUT PHOTOGRAPHY SUBMITTED DURING MAY 2006: Elvidge, C.D., Cinzano, P., Pettit, D.R., Arvesen J., Sutton, P., Small, C., Nemani, R., Longcore, T., Rich, C., Safran, J., Weeks, J., and Ebener, S. The Nightsat mission concept. International Journal of Remote Sensing (in press). Lorenz, R.D., Wall, S., Radebaugh, J., Boubin, G., Reffet, E., Janssen, M., Stofan, E., Lopes, R., Kirk, R., Elachi, C., Lunine, J., Mitchell, K., Paganelli, F., Soderblom, L., Wood, C., Wye, L., Zebker, H., Anderson, Y., Ostro, S., Allison, M., Boehmer, R., Callahan, P., Encrenaz, P., Ori, G.G., Francescetti, G., Gim, Y., Hamilton, G., Hensley, S., Johnson, W., Kelleher, K., Muhleman, D., Picardi, G., Posa, F., Roth, L., Seu, R., Shaffer, S., Stiles, B., Vetrella, S., Flamini, E., and West R. (2006) The Sand Seas of Titan: Cassini RADAR Observations of Longitudinal Dunes. Science 312, No. 5774, pp. 724-727. DATABASE UPDATES FOR MAY 2006 During May of 2006, images for 17505 photographs ranging from ISS013-E-9455 to ISS013-E-28209 were added to images table of the database. You may use this link to view these images: http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/scripts/sseop/mrf.pl?mission=ISS013&roll=E&frame1=9455&frame2=28209&table=images&what=records During May of 2006, 10081 photographs ranging from ISS011-E-12415 to ISS013-E-27595 were cataloged. You may use these links to view these images: http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/scripts/sseop/mrf.pl?mission=ISS011&roll=E&frame1=12415&frame2=12415&table=frames&what=records&showgeoncb=1&showfeatcb=1 http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/scripts/sseop/mrf.pl?mission=ISS012&roll=E&frame1=7074&frame2=23631&table=frames&what=records&showgeoncb=1&showfeatcb=1 http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/scripts/sseop/mrf.pl?mission=ISS013&roll=E&frame1=5001&frame2=27595&table=frames&what=records&showgeoncb=1&showfeatcb=1 (Note that the records received using these links will also include records not cataloged during May of 2006 if those records cataloged during another time period fall into the photo ID range of the ones that were cataloged during this time period.) Counts of photographs cataloged by location: AFGHANISTAN: 3 AFRICA: 24 ALBANIA: 2 ALGERIA: 55 ANDORRA: 14 ANGOLA: 58 ARGENTINA: 569 ASIA: 30 ATLANTIC OCEAN: 507 ATMOSPHERIC LIMB: 6 AUSTRALIA-NSW: 40 AUSTRALIA-Q: 7 AUSTRALIA-SA: 7 AUSTRALIA-V: 64 AUSTRALIA-WA: 36 AUSTRIA: 5 BAHAMAS: 39 BANGLADESH: 99 BAY OF BENGAL: 2 BHUTAN: 23 BOLIVIA: 125 BRAZIL: 116 BULGARIA: 2 BURKINA FASO: 11 BURUNDI: 2 CAMEROON: 33 CANADA-N: 33 CANADA-NS: 6 CANADA-NT: 6 CANADA-O: 40 CANADA-Q: 71 CANARY ISLANDS: 50 CARIBBEAN SEA: 10 CENTRAL AFRICAN REP.: 122 CHAD: 321 CHILE: 274 CHINA: 257 CLOUDS: 1 COLOMBIA: 56 CONGO: 4 COOK ISLANDS: 6 CORSICA: 1 CRETE: 4 CROATIA: 4 CUBA: 47 CYPRUS: 1 DEM. REP. OF CONGO: 46 DJIBOUTI: 2 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: 18 EAST CHINA SEA: 1 ECUADOR: 2 EGYPT: 279 ERITREA: 37 ESTONIA: 1 ETHIOPIA: 473 FALKLAND ISLANDS: 41 FRANCE: 158 GERMANY: 26 GREECE: 19 GULF OF CALIFORNIA: 1 GULF OF MEXICO: 3 HAITI: 14 HUNGARY: 5 INDIA: 292 INDIAN OCEAN: 68 INDONESIA-B: 13 IRAN: 13 IRAQ: 6 ISRAEL: 14 ITALY: 78 JAMAICA: 19 JAPAN: 3 JOHNSTON ATOLL: 94 JORDAN: 12 KAZAKHSTAN: 177 KENYA: 105 KERGUELEN ILES: 2 KIRIBATI: 57 LABRADOR SEA: 2 LESSER ANTILLES: 90 LIBYA: 127 MADAGASCAR: 20 MALAWI: 2 MALAYSIA: 13 MALI: 62 MAURITANIA: 43 MAURITIUS: 7 MEDITERRANEAN SEA: 1 MEXICO: 156 MOROCCO: 3 MOZAMBIQUE: 7 MYANMAR (BURMA): 59 NAMIBIA: 49 NEPAL: 39 NIGER: 23 NIGERIA: 68 NORTH AFRICA: 1 NORTH AMERICA: 1 NORTH KOREA: 1 PACIFIC OCEAN: 66 PACIFIC OCEAN I(S).: 1 PAKISTAN: 8 PAN-ATMOSPHERIC LIMB: 4 PAPUA NEW GUINEA: 8 PARAGUAY: 67 PERU: 57 PHILIPPINES: 4 PORTUGAL: 17 PUERTO RICO: 52 REPUBLIC SOUTH AFRICA: 46 REUNION: 23 ROMANIA: 13 RUSSIAN FEDERATION: 14 RWANDA: 3 SAMOA ISLANDS: 20 SAUDI ARABIA: 103 SICILY: 3 SOMALIA: 179 SOUTH AMERICA: 12 SOUTH CHINA SEA: 6 SOUTH GEORGIA IS.: 6 SOUTH KOREA: 2 SPAIN: 58 SUDAN: 1177 SULU SEA: 6 SWITZERLAND: 7 SYRIA: 1 TANZANIA: 92 THAILAND: 1 TUAMOTU ARCHIPELAGO: 64 TUBUAI ISLANDS: 33 TUNISIA: 15 TURKEY: 35 TURKS AND CAICOS IS.: 6 UGANDA: 47 UK-ENGLAND: 18 UK-WALES: 1 UKRAINE: 8 URUGUAY: 43 USA: 2 USA-ALABAMA: 6 USA-ALASKA: 7 USA-ARIZONA: 28 USA-ARKANSAS: 15 USA-CALIFORNIA: 7 USA-COLORADO: 79 USA-CONNECTICUT: 2 USA-DC: 1 USA-DELAWARE: 3 USA-FLORIDA: 160 USA-GEORGIA: 80 USA-HAWAII: 10 USA-IDAHO: 1 USA-ILLINOIS: 16 USA-INDIANA: 6 USA-IOWA: 16 USA-KANSAS: 4 USA-KENTUCKY: 1 USA-LOUISIANA: 55 USA-MARYLAND: 30 USA-MASSACHUSETTS: 18 USA-MINNESOTA: 11 USA-MISSISSIPPI: 11 USA-MISSOURI: 9 USA-MONTANA: 11 USA-NEBRASKA: 63 USA-NEVADA: 1 USA-NEW JERSEY: 21 USA-NEW MEXICO: 18 USA-NEW YORK: 37 USA-NORTH CAROLINA: 261 USA-OHIO: 13 USA-OKLAHOMA: 21 USA-OREGON: 1 USA-PENNSYLVANIA: 1 USA-RHODE ISLAND: 26 USA-SOUTH CAROLINA: 130 USA-SOUTH DAKOTA: 18 USA-TENNESSEE: 25 USA-TEXAS: 163 USA-UTAH: 12 USA-VIRGINIA: 29 USA-WEST VIRGINIA: 1 USA-WISCONSIN: 28 USA-WYOMING: 5 UZBEKISTAN: 18 VENEZUELA: 131 VIETNAM: 47 WESTERN SAHARA: 9 YEMEN: 6 YUGOSLAVIA: 6 ZAMBIA: 1 blank: 28 -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist