NASA | 10 Years of Aura Legacy

NASA | 10 Years of Aura Legacy

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Biology, Geography, Science

5th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses NASA's Aura satellite, part of the Earth Observing System, designed to monitor the Earth's atmosphere. It highlights Aura's role in tracking ozone layer recovery post-CFC ban, air quality improvements in the US, and rising pollution in other regions. Aura also measures greenhouse gases, contributing to climate change studies. The satellite's instruments provide crucial data, surpassing its expected mission duration, and continue to deliver valuable insights into atmospheric changes and environmental regulations' effects.

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What is the significance of monitoring greenhouse gases over time?

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What are the four instruments used by the Aura satellite?

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