Study Area (IMAGE) Columbia Climate School Caption Study area (circled), with Western hemisphere wind speeds during March. Hotter colors denote higher winds. Credit Courtesy NASA/Scatterometer Climatology of Ocean Winds. Usage Restrictions Must include credit License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.