Earth  ID: 898

Growth of Washington D.C. Metro area: Gray Scheme with TM Data

Visualizations by Jesse Allen Released on April 9, 1999
Opening image is 1985 TM data, closing 1996 TM data
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An animation of the changes in urban growth in the Washington DC metropolitan area from 1985 to 1996, using Landsat data
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Video slate image reads, "LandSat Images
Growth of Washington D.C. Metro area
each epoch in grey
opening image is 1985 TM data
closing image is 1996 TM data".
 

Alternate Versions

Growth of Washington D.C. Metro Area
Growth of Washington D.C. Metro Area: Gray Scheme
Growth of Washington D.C. Metro Area: Alternate Color Scheme
Growth of Washington D.C. Metro Area: Roadways Labeled

For More Information

http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/stories/Landsat/dc_growth.html

Visualization Credits

Jesse Allen (Raytheon): Lead Animator
Jeffrey Masek (University of Maryland): Scientist
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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

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Mission:
Landsat

Data Used:
Landsat
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Landsat-5/TM
1973-1996
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This item is part of this series:
Urban Growth

Keywords:
DLESE >> Ecology
DLESE >> Human geography
DLESE >> Physical geography
SVS >> Washington DC
NASA Science >> Earth