Highlights
June 2013 - Smoke plume from Colorado seen in Europe
The smoke plume originating from the wildfires in Colorado reached Europe in 25th June 2013.
May 2011 - Grimsvötn volcano
The eruption of the Grimsvötn volcano was captured by OMI.
March 2011 - Arctic ozone loss
In the Spring 2011 record low ozone values were measured in the Arctic region.
About SAMPO
These pages provide direct readout satellite data of the Northern Hemisphere atmosphere. The measurements are from the OMI and OMPS instruments, published about 15 min after overpasses of the EOS-Aura and Suomi-NPP satellites. The OMI data are received at Sodankylä, Finland, and the OMPS data at Sodankylä and Fairbanks, Alaska.
