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Earth Science

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Earth Science

This map shows the presence of water vapor over global oceans. The imagery was produced by combining Special Sensor Microwave Imager measurements and computer models. This data will help scientists better understand how weather systems move water vapor from the tropics toward the poles producing precipitation.

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Earth Science. Credit: NASA / MSFC.

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