IMAGE 700_799\723.Lbm,The butterfly-like Nimbus satellite used for monitoring the atmosphere. The first Landsats were of similar design.
IMAGE 200_299\286.Lbm,Nimbus 7 data was used to produce these pictures of ozone concentrations above the Antarctic over five years. The pink areas in 1985 and 1987 show the worst ozone "holes".
IMAGE 500_599\529.Lbm,The ozone hole over Antarctica, pictured in this image derived from data transmitted by the Nimbus 7 satellite late in 1989.
IMAGE 1700_99\729.Lbm,False-colour image showing the distribution of ozone in north polar regions on March 11, 1979. (Nimbus 7)
IMAGE 1700_99\730.Lbm,A thermal map of Florida, Cuba and the Gulf Stream, from data returned by Nimbus 5, a predecessor of Nimbus 7 with similar instruments.