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This
is
a
collection
of
panoramic
maps
from
the
American
West,
including
parts
of
Washington,
Oregon,
Idaho,
Wyoming,
Utah,
Colorado,
Nevada,
Arizona
and
New
Mexico.
The
images
were
created
from
numerical
elevation
data
and
linear
data
sets.
The
map
views
are
made
from
high
simulated
elevations,
usually
between
25
and
100
kilometers
above
sea
level.
Most
encompass
areas
containing
thousands
of
square
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This
site
features
World
Wind
1.3,
a
NASA
Learning
Technologies
application
that
lets
the
user
zoom
from
any
satellite
altitude
into
any
place
on
Earth.
It
features
3D
Engine,
Blue
Marble,
Landsat
7,
SRTM,
Animated
Earth,
MODIS,
GLOBE,
Country
&
State
Borders,
Place
Names,
Visual
Tools
and
Landmark
Set.
The
user
can
download
World
Wind,
reference
an
online
manual,
post
to
an
online
forum,
view
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This
site
provides
a
useful
way
to
view
and
download
image
data
from
the
Moon,
Mars,
Venus,
Io,
Ganymede,
Callisto,
and
Europa.
Users
can
click
on
a
map
to
select
the
area
of
the
image
desired.
The
maps
may
be
customized
by
selecting
latitude
and
longitude,
data
type,
projection
type,
and
scale.
The
Mars
portion
of
the
site
now
has
both
a
Viking
and
a
MOLA
data
set.
Other
planetary
data
sets
are
also
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This
report
describes
the
results
of
an
interdisciplinary
environmental
characterization
of
the
World
Trade
Center
(WTC)
area
after
September
11,
2001.
The
scientific
investigation
included
two
main
aspects:
imaging
spectroscopy
mapping
of
materials
around
the
WTC,
and
laboratory
analysis
of
samples
collected
in
the
WTC
area.
The
report
includes
maps,
graphs,
and
remotely
sensed
images
of
the
area
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This site features interactive maps and data sets about landing sites on Mars. There are clickable maps with a variety of data, including visible light images, thermal images, topography, and geology. The site also hosts reports and presentations from workshops about selecting the Mars landing sites.
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This
site
features
Flash
animations
that
illustrate
temporal
changes
from
remotely
sensed
images,
and
compare
and
contrast
the
benefits
of
using
aerial
photographs,
topographic
maps,
and
overlays
of
the
two
to
identify
spatial
patterns.
A
third
animation
depicts
the
total
sediment
thickness
of
the
world's
ocean
basins.
These
interactive
resources
are
suitable
for
use
in
lectures,
labs,
or
other
teaching
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The
Center
for
Global
Change
Science
(CGCS)
at
MIT
was
established
to
address
long-standing
scientific
problems
regarding
changes
in
the
global
environment.
The
initial
objectives
of
this
research
are
focused
on
five
fundamental
processes
in
the
global
climate
machine:
1)
convection,
atmospheric
water
vapor
and
cloud
formation,
2)
oceans
and
ocean-atmosphere
coupling,
3)
land
surface
hydrology,
4)
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The
Landsat
7
data
download
page
provides
a
number
of
Landsat
7
scene
subsets
in
LAN
and
TIFF
format.
The
scenes
are
images
of
geomorphic
or
geographic
features
such
as
volcanoes,
coastlines,
urban
areas,
or
rivers.
Events
such
as
fires,
floods
and
volcanic
eruptions
are
also
captured
with
Landsat
imagery.
The
image
files
are
intended
for
use
with
Purdue
University's
MultiSpec
software,
which
can
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This
classroom
activity
allows
students
to
use
water
surface
temperature,
bathymetric
data
and
weather
data
to
look
at
trends
in
the
water
temperature
of
the
Great
Lakes.
The
exercise
asks
students
to
make
predictions,
and
then
use
the
data
to
answer
questions.
The
site
contains
everything
that
is
needed
for
the
exercise,
including
student
handouts,
maps,
links
to
data
sources,
and
background
information
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This
collection
provides
a
wide
array
of
visual
resources
and
supporting
material
about
the
December
26,
2004
Indian
Ocean
Tsunami.
Visualizations
include
simple
animations,
satellite
photographs,
Quicktime
animations
and
tsunami
models.
The
collection
also
contains
visualizations
related
to
other
historical
tsunamis
and
additional
resources
(beyond
visualizations)
about
tsunamis.
Resources
can
be
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