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A seamless zoom from the ground to space, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and starting at the Adler Planetarium in Chicago, Illinois. 3381 Great Zoom out of Chicago, IL: The Adler Planetarium
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at the
Adler Planetarium in Chicago, Illinois. 3380 Great Zoom into Chicago, IL: The Adler Planetarium
Zoom into the Houston Museum of Natural Science 3183 Great Zoom into the Houston Museum of Natural Science
Kodak Theatre complex (Los Angeles, CA) 3118 Great Zoom out from Kodak Theater with spin (Los Angeles, CA)
Earth before zooming into Kodak Theatre 3117 Great Zoom into Kodak Theater with spin (Los Angeles, CA)
Global pseudo-color Landsat image from the JPL WMS server. 3031 Zoom into NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, using Landsat Imagery (WMS)
Global pseudo-color Landsat image from the JPL WMS server. 3030 Zoom into Boulder, Colorado, using Landsat Imagery (WMS)
Global pseudo-color Landsat image from the JPL WMS server. 3029 Zoom into Austin, Texas, using Landsat Imagery (WMS)
This animation shows the portion of the Earth visible from the Galileo spacecraft. 2971 Galileo Earth Views (WMS)
Blue Marble image of the whole earth. 2915 Blue Marble - A Seamless Image Mosaic of the Earth (WMS)
This animation shows the progression of the fires in and around Yellowstone National Park during the summer of 1988, overlayed on a false-color image from Landsat 7..  Independent fires are shown in different colors, and the most recently burned areas are shown in a brighter color. 2909 Wildfire Growth around Yellowstone National Park in 1988 (WMS)
 Full Earth view 2888 Great Zoom into Houston, Texas: Reliant Stadium
Full Earth view 2887 Great Zoom out of Houston, Texas: Reliant Stadium
 Crescent shaped Earth #1 2886 Great Zoom into Houston, Texas: Reliant Stadium (with spin)
Crescent shaped Earth #1 2885 Great Zoom out of Houston, Texas: Reliant Stadium (with spin)
A still of the GPM animation. 2782 GPM Earth Spin Animation
Lake Nasser, Egypt 2781 GPM Nile River Animation
A seamless zoom from space to the Sabino Canyon Recreation Area, outside Tucson, Arizona, followed by a pan up the canyon starting at the Visitor Center. 2749 Great Zoom into Tucson, AZ: Sabino Canyon
Zoom into Kodak Theater with spin 2733 Great Zoom into the Kodak Theater with spin(Los Angeles, CA)
 Zoom out from Kodiak Theater 2732 Great Zoom out from the Kodak Theater (Los Angeles, CA)
 Zoom into Kodak Theater 2731 Great Zoom into the Kodak Theater (Los Angeles, CA)
Zoom out from GWU 2730 Great Zoom out from GWU
Zoom into GWU 2729 Great Zoom into GWU
Zoom out from Siberia 2728 Great Zoom out of Siberia
Zoom in to Siberia 2727 Great Zoom into Siberia
This is a 24-second full rotation of the Earth using the Blue Marble imagery. 2709 Rotating Bluemarble Globe with Clouds
A 24 second rotation of the MODIS BlueMarble imagery 2708 Rotating Bluemarble Globe
Terra-MODIS snow image on February 20, 2003 2705 Terra/Aqua Snow Sequence January/February 2003
Snowcover for Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, Distric of Columbia, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine. 2702 Snow Covers Northeastern United States on February 20, 2003
A seamless zoom from the ground to space, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and starting at the Park Plaza Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts. 2673 Great Zoom out from Boston, MA: Park Plaza Hotel
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at the Park Plaza Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts. 2672 Great Zoom into Boston, MA: Park Plaza Hotel
A purposefully seem-showing zoom from the ground to space, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and starting at the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. 2671 Great Zoom out from New Orleans, LA: The Louisiana Superdome (masks visible)
A zoom, purposefully showing the seams, space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. 2670 Great Zoom into New Orleans, LA: The Louisiana Superdome (masks visible)
A seamless zoom from the ground to space, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and starting at the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. 2669 Great Zoom out of New Orleans, LA: The Louisiana Superdome (b-roll)
A zoom, purposefully showing the seams, space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. 2668 Great Zoom into New Orleans, LA: The Louisiana Superdome (b-roll)
Great Zoom Mosaic:  Zoom out of twenty different locations simultaneously. 2667 Great Zoom Mosaic - Zoom Out
Great Zoom Mosaic:  Zoom in to twenty different locations simultaneously. 2666 Great Zoom Mosaic - Zoom In
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and QuickBird, and ending at the Grand Canyon. 2665 Great Zoom into the Grand Canyon, AZ
A seamless zoom from the ground to space, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and QuickBird, and starting at the Grand Canyon, Arizona. 2664 Great Zoom out of the Grand Canyon, AZ
Zoom into Channel Islands, CA from full Earth view 2663 Great Zoom into Channel Islands, CA (Anacapa Island)
Zoom out from Channel Islands, CA to full Earth view 2662 Great Zoom out of Channel Islands, CA (Anacapa Island)
This image shows  streamers of dust blowing southwestward over the Los Angeles metropolitan area. 2660 Santa Ana winds on January 6, 2003
A still of the animation. This image is one of the Channel Islands, Santa Rosa. 2658 JASON Project: Flying over the Channel Islands
View of Asia 2652 Apollo 17 30th Anniversary: Water Vapor in the Atmosphere
The video begins with an animation of a rotating Earth being observed by a satellite. A zoom into a data stream emerging from the satellite reveals flowing  0's and 1's that materialize into the conference theme "From Terabytes to Insights." A transitional sequence introduces a science and technology montage showing scientific visualizations, supercomputers, grids, networks, and computing interfaces. The montage ends with a scientist studying an Earth globe on an Immersive Workbench. 2641 The SC2002 Conference Opening Video
This Landsat data from 1986 of the Baltimore area, however a special algorithm has been applied to it to illuminate the changes in low-density residential land use which exemplify sprawl. 2637 Impervious Data of the Baltimore Area.
This Landsat data from 1986 of the Washington area, however a special algorithm has been applied to it to illuminate the changes in low-density residential land use which exemplify sprawl. 2636 Impervious Data of the Washington, DC Area.
This Landsat data from 1986 of the Washington-Baltimore area, however a special algorithm has been applied to it to illuminate the changes in low-density residential land use which exemplify sprawl. 2634 Impervious Data of the Washington, DC and Baltimore, Maryland Area.
A beautiful blue marble in space. 2632 Looking at our World from Space
Looking at our beautiful planet, from space. 2631 Looking Down at the Earth from Space
Using a combination of different datasets, scientists are able to see the ocean floor of the Atlantic. 2630 Looking down at the Earth's Ocean Floor from Space.
Eastern Mediterranean region looking from West to East 2627 Eastern Mediterranean SeaWiFS Imagery created for National Geographic's book THE SATELLITE ATLAS OF THE WORLD
Winter 2001 in the Provo, Utah area 2557 Salt Lake City, Utah Area Flyover during Winter (NASM2002)
Fall 2001 in the Provo, Utah area 2556 Salt Lake City, Utah Area Flyover during Fall (NASM2002)
Summer 2001 in the Provo, Utah area 2555 Salt Lake City, Utah Area Flyover During Summer (NASM2002)
Spring 2001 in the Provo, Utah area 2554 Salt Lake City, Utah Area Flyover During Spring (NASM2002)
Zoom out from the Amazon, Brazil 2551 Great Zoom out of the Amazon, Brazil
Zoom into the Amazon, Brazil 2550 Great Zoom into the Amazon, Brazil
Baltimore Convention Center 2549 Great Zoom into Baltimore, MD: Convention Center
Baltimore Convention Center 2548 Great Zoom out of Baltimore, MD: Convention Center
The Iturralde Crater with its inner and outer circular rims marked and with enhanced contrast. The rim is five miles in diameter. Also marked in the image is the airstrip, the Rio Manupare, and the base camp in Palmasola. 2518 Iturralde Crater, 1999 Data, with enhanced contrast, with labels
Close up of the Iturralde Crater, with enhanced contrast, showing an inner and an outer circular rim. The rim is five miles in diameter. 2517 Iturralde Crater, 1999 Data, with enhanced contrast
The Iturralde Crater with its inner and outer circular rims marked. The rim is five miles in diameter.  Also marked in the image is the airstrip, the Rio Manupare, and the base camp in Palmasola. 2516 Iturralde Crater with 1999 Data, with labels
Close up of the Iturralde Crater, showing an inner and an outer circular rim.  The rim is five miles in diameter. 2515 Iturralde Crater with 1999 Data
Landsat 7 image of New York City taken on September 12th, 2001. 2514 Landsat 7 view of Ground Zero
SeaWiFS was able to capture this image a day after the terrorist attack, September 12th, 2001 2513 SeaWiFS view of Ground Zero
Flat world map showing with yellow dots the approximately 150 verified craters scattered throughout the world.  They are largely grouped on the North American, European, and Australian continents. 2512 Verified Craters
Mars Odyssey epithermal neutron data overlayed on MGS-MOLA topography 2510 Mars Odyssey Science Cover Image
African Albedo 2483 Spinning MODIS Albedo
Full world map 2480 MODIS White Sky Albedo Unwraps to False Color Albedo Flat Map
Finish the unwrapping 2479 MODIS Albedo Globe Unwraps to MODIS Albedo True Color Flat Map
Flat Map of the climate Modeling grid Albedo 2478 MODIS White Sky Albedo image improves Climate Modeling
The highlighted area is the area of improved Albedo. 2477 True Color MODIS Albedo image improves Climate Modeling
True color view of Mars at the equator 2455 Mars Odyssey Epithermal Neutron Data overlayed on MGS/MOLA Topography Data (Full Globe, Viking True Color)
False color (epithermal neutron) view of Mars at the equator 2454 Mars Odyssey Epithermal Neutron Data overlayed on MGS/MOLA Topography Data (Full Globe, Unsmoothed)
False color (epithermal neutron) view of Mars at the equator 2453 Mars Odyssey Epithermal Neutron Data overlayed on MGS/MOLA Topography Data (Full Globe, Smoothed)
True color view of Mars at the equator 2452 Mars Odyssey Epithermal Neutron Data overlayed on MGS/MOLA Topography Data (Flyover, Viking True Color)
False color (epithermal neutron) view of Mars at the equator 2451 Mars Odyssey Epithermal Neutron Data overlayed on MGS/MOLA Topography Data (Flyover, Unsmoothed)
False color (epithermal neutron) view of Mars at the equator 2450 Mars Odyssey Epithermal Neutron Data overlayed on MGS/MOLA Topography Data (Flyover, Smoothed)
True color view of Mars on a flat map 2449 Mars Odyssey Epithermal Neutron Data overlayed on MGS/MOLA Topography Data (Flat, Viking True Color)
False color (epithermal neutron) view of Mars on a flat map 2448 Mars Odyssey Epithermal Neutron Data overlayed on MGS/MOLA Topography Data (Flat, Unsmoothed)
False color (epithermal neutron) view of Mars on a flat map 2447 Mars Odyssey Epithermal Neutron Data overlayed on MGS/MOLA Topography Data (Flat, Smoothed)
Zoom into New York, NY: Central Park 2443 Great Zoom into New York, NY: Central Park
Zoom out from New York, NY: Central Park 2442 Great Zoom out of New York, NY: Central Park
Zoom into New York, NY: Battery Park 2441 Great Zoom into New York, NY: Battery Park
Zoom out of Nay York, NY: Battery Park 2440 Great Zoom out of New York, NY: Battery Park
Zoom into Sabie River, Africa 2439 Great Zoom into Sabie River, Africa (EOS Land Validation Site)
Zoom out of Sabie River, Africa 2438 Great Zoom out of Sabie River, Africa (EOS Land Validation Site)
Zoom into Mongu, Africa 2437 Great Zoom into Mongu, Africa (EOS Land Validation Site)
Zoom out from Mongu, Africa 2436 Great Zoom out of Mongu, Africa (EOS Land Validation Site)
Flyover of Korolev Crater 2430 MOLA-based Flyover of Korolev Crater
Flyover of Gusev Crater 2429 MOLA-based Flyover of Gusev Crater
Flyover of Tharsis Volcanos 2428 MOLA-based Flyover of Tharsis Volcanos
Flyover of Hellas Basin 2427 MOLA-based Flyover of Hellas Transitioning to Utopia Planitia
Earth with clouds 2423 Great Zoom out of Baltimore, MD: Maryland Science Center (for the Volvo Ocean Race presentation)
Farallon is now hidden deep inside the Earth 2410 Farallon Plate Remnants
SeaWiFS Biosphere data symbolizing the heartbeat of our planet. 2395 Pulse of the Planet
A seamless zoom from the Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium on the ground to space ending with a spin of the Earth, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS 2380 Great Zoom out of Salt Lake City, UT: Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium (with Spin)
Zoom into Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium with clouds. 2379 Great Zoom into Salt Lake City, UT: Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium (with Spin)
A seamless zoom from the Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium on the ground to space, ending with a spin of the Earth showing city lights in the darkness behind a terminator, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS 2378 Great Zoom out of Salt Lake City, UT: Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium (with Spin and Night Lights)
A seamless zoom, starting with a spin of the Earth showing city lights in the darkness behind a terminator, then moving from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at the Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium in Salt Lake City, UT. 2377 Great Zoom into Salt Lake City, UT: Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium (with Spin and Night Lights)
A seamless zoom from the Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium on the ground to space, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS 2376 Great Zoom out of Salt Lake City, UT: Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium (Straight Down)
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at the Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium in Salt Lake City, UT.  This is the normal speed version. 2375 Great Zoom into Salt Lake City, UT: Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium (Straight Down)
A seamless zoom from Park City, Utah, to space, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS 2374 Great Zoom out of Park City, UT
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at Park City, Utah 2373 Great Zoom into Park City, UT
A seamless zoom from the Delta Center in Salt Lake City to space, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS 2372 Great Zoom out of Salt Lake City, UT: The Delta Center
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah 2371 Great Zoom into Salt Lake City, UT: The Delta Center
A seamless zoom from Snow Basin, Utah, to space, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS 2370 Great Zoom out of Snow Basin, UT
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at Snow Basin, Utah 2369 Great Zoom into Snow Basin, UT
A seamless zoom from the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on the ground to space, with a spin of the Earth, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS.  This version has been sped up by a factor of ten. 2365 Great Zoom out of New Orleans, LA: The Louisiana Superdome (with Spin)
A seamless zoom, starting with a spin of Earth, then moving from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana.  This version has been sped up by a factor of ten. 2364 Great Zoom into New Orleans, LA: The Louisiana Superdome (with Spin)
A seamless zoom from the ground to space, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and starting at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, LA.  This version has been sped up by a factor of ten. 2363 Great Zoom out of New Orleans, LA: The Louisiana Superdome
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, LA.  This version has been sped up by a factor of ten. 2362 Great Zoom into New Orleans, LA: The Louisiana Superdome
A seamless zoom from the ground to space, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and starting at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center in Beltville, Maryland 2332 Great Zoom out of Beltsville, MD: Beltsville Agricultural Research Center
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center in Beltville, Maryland 2331 Great Zoom into Beltsville, MD: Beltsville Agricultural Research Center
A seamless zoom from the ground to space, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and starting at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland 2330 Great Zoom out of Greenbelt, MD: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland 2329 Great Zoom into Greenbelt, MD: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Mars MOLA false color image of the north pole (30x exagerration 2327 MOLA Stills for possible cover of 'Science'
Mars MOLA false color image of Kasei Valles looking west to east 2326 MOLA Stills for possible cover of 'Nature'
This animation of Australia shows each of the 17 MODIS landcover classes individually and then the series repeats additively. 2283 MODIS Land Cover of Australia
 This animation of Asia shows each of the 17 MODIS landcover classifications individually and then the series
repeats with each of the classes being shown additively. 2282 MODIS Land Cover of Asia
This animation of South America is a series of false color MODIS images.  The movie starts at a blank global view, zooms to South America and then brings in each MODIS landcover class individually.  After each class has been seen individually the series repeats and the classes are shown together. 2281 MODIS Land Cover of South America
This animation of Europe shows each of the 17 MODIS landcover classes individually and then the series repeats with the classes appearing together. 2280 MODIS Land Cover of Europe
Landsat 7 views Park City, Utah, as it goes
through the seasonal changes. 10-19-2000 2279 Seasonal Changes: Park City, Utah
Landsat 7 views Heber City, Utah, as it goes
through the seasonal changes. 10-19-2000 2278 Seasonal Changes: Heber City, Utah
Landsat 7 views Salt Lake City, Utah, as it goes
through the seasonal changes. 2277 Seasonal Changes: Salt Lake City, Utah
This animation of Africa shows each of the 17 MODIS landcover classes individually and then the series repeats with the classes appearing together. 2266 MODIS Land Cover of Africa
This animation of North and Central America shows each of the 17 MODIS landcover classes individually and then the series repeats with the classes appearing together. 2265 North America and Central America MODIS Land Cover
This animation starts with a true color MODIS image and fades to a blank false color image.  From there, each of the MODIS landcover classes individually appear and then the series repeats with the classes appearing together. 2264 Global MODIS Land Cover
A pan and zoom towards the Earth designed to fit in front of SVS Animation 2253 2255 Pan and Zoom toward Earth
Full globe view 2254 Great Zoom out of Greenbelt, MD: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Full globe view 2253 Great Zoom into Greenbelt, MD: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Full globe view 2252 Great Zoom out of Washington, DC: NASA Headquarters
Full globe view 2251 Great Zoom into Washington, DC: NASA Headquarters
Full globe view 2250 Great Zoom out of Baltimore, MD: The Inner Harbor
Full globe view 2249 Great Zoom into Baltimore, MD: The Inner Harbor
Full globe view 2248 Great Zoom out of Seattle, WA: The Space Needle
Full globe view 2247 Great Zoom into Seattle, WA: The Space Needle
Full globe view 2246 Great Zoom out of Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona Football Stadium
Full globe view 2245 Great Zoom into Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona Football Stadium
Mt. Etna Eruption July 24, 2001 2208 Mount Etna Eruption
Zoom into the ongoing Mount Etna Eruption, July 24, 2001 2207 Mt Etna Eruption, July 24, 2001
A seamless zoom from the ground to space, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and starting at Kresge Auditorium at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts 2190 Great Zoom out of Cambridge, MA: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Kresge Auditorium
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at Kresge Auditorium at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts 2189 Great Zoom into Cambridge, MA: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Kresge Auditorium
A seamless zoom from the ground to space, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and starting at Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt, Maryland 2188 Great Zoom out of Greenbelt, MD: Eleanor Roosevelt High School
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt, Maryland 2187 Great Zoom into Greenbelt, MD: Eleanor Roosevelt High School
A seamless zoom from the ground to space, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and starting at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland 2186 Great Zoom out of Greenbelt, MD: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland 2185 Great Zoom into Greenbelt, MD: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Spinning pathfinder Earth ending with a zoom into Alaska. 2184 Spinning Pathfinder Earth with Zoom into Alaska
A narrated zoom from space to the Capitol Building in Washington DC, followed by a zoom back out to space showing the area covered by each of the four data sets used in the animation.  This animation was chosen for the Animation Theater at SIGGRAPH 2001. 2133 Capitol Zoom - SIGGRAPH 2001 Final Submission
The Bunker Hill Monument 2130 Great Zoom out of Boston, MA: The Bunker Hill Monument
A seamless zoom from the ground to space, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and starting at the Queen Mary in Long Beach, California 2129 Great Zoom out of Long Beach, CA: The Queen Mary
World Trade Center 2128 Great Zoom out of New York, NY: The World Trade Center
Pier 45 on Fishermans Wharf 2127 Great Zoom out of San Francisco, CA: Fisherman's Wharf
Spaceship Earth 2126 Great Zoom out of Orlando, FL: Epcot Spaceship Earth
The Sears Tower 2125 Great Zoom out of Chicago, IL: The Sears Tower
Georgia State Capitol 2124 Great Zoom out of Atlanta, GA: The State Capitol Building
The Hollywood Sign 2123 Great Zoom out of Los Angeles, CA: The Hollywood Sign
A seamless zoom from the ground to space, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and starting at the US Capitol Building in Washington, DC 2122 Great Zoom out of Washington, DC: The US Capitol Building
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at the Bunker Hill Monument in Boston, Massachusetts. 2121 Great Zoom into Boston, MA: The Bunker Hill Monument
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at the Queen Mary in Long Beach, California. 2120 Great Zoom into Long Beach, CA: The Queen Mary
Same day, different year, Winter can be your friend or
like Minnesota found out your enemy. 2119 Minnesota Winter Comparison 2000-2001
Same day, different year, Winter can be your friend or
like Minnesota found out your enemy. 2118 Looking at Minnesota in Winter
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at the World Trade Center in New York City, New York. 2113 Great Zoom into New York, NY: The World Trade Center
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at Fishermans Wharf in San Francisco, California. 2112 Great Zoom into San Francisco, CA: Fisherman's Wharf
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at Spaceship Earth in Epcot outside of Orlando, Florida. 2111 Great Zoom into Orlando, FL: Epcot Spaceship Earth
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at the Sears Tower in Chicago, Illinois. 2110 Great Zoom into Chicago, IL: The Sears Tower
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at the State Capitol Building in Atlanta, Georgia. 2109 Great Zoom into Atlanta, GA: The State Capitol Building
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at the Hollywood Sign in Los Angeles, California. 2108 Great Zoom into Los Angeles, CA: The Hollywood Sign
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. 2107 Great Zoom into Washington, DC: the U.S. Capitol
Glacier Recession years 1973 to 2000 2100 Light Iceland Glacier Recession 1973 to 2000
Fishermans Wharf, San Francisco, CA 2099 Pan Around San Francisco
Flying over the Grand State of Colorado, using the Landsat 7 satellite. 2095 Landsat 7 View of Colorado
White House 2092 Pan Around the Washington DC Mall
The changing of the leaves can be seen in space by the
SeaWiFS instrument. Shown here are 3 datasets that show the change. 2015 Autumn Around Boston
The changing of the leaves can be seen in space by the SeaWiFS instrument.
Shown here are 3 datasets that show the change. 2014 Autumn Around the Chesapeake Bay
The changing of the leaves can be seen in space by the SeaWiFS instrument. Shown
here are 3 datasets that show the change. 2013 Autumn Around the Northern East Coast
Take a ride to the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, Antarctica 1419 Moving Along Antarctica to the South Pole
Zoom down to development in the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, showing change from 1988 to 1992 to 1995, as measured by Landsat. 1399 The Shenzhen Special Economic Zone
Zoom down to development in the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone 1398 Window on the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone
Pearl River, China.  December 10, 1988.  1397 Landsat Changes Over Time: Pearl River, China (False Color)
Pearl River, China.  December 10, 1988. 1396 Landsat Changes Over Time: Pearl River, China
Changes in Glacier Bays Johns Hopkins Glacier from 1973 to 1986 1384 Changes in Glacier Bay: Johns Hopkins Glacier
An animation of the amount the Earth rotates in 3 minutes from Galileo imagery.  The timer indicates hours and minutes of elapsed time. 1377 Earth Rotation from Galileo Imagery: 3-Minute Interval
An animation of the Earth with no rotation from Galileo imagery at 3600 times real-time.  The timer indicates hours and minutes of elapsed time.  Cloud motion is clearly perceptible. 1376 Earth Rotation from Galileo Imagery: 3600 x Real-Time (no rotation)
An animation of the Earths rotation from Galileo imagery at 3600 times real-time.  The timer indicates hours and minutes of elapsed time.  The Earths rotation is obvious, and cloud motion is perceptible. 1375 Earth Rotation from Galileo Imagery: 3600 x Real-Time
An animation of the Earths rotation from Galileo imagery at 600 times real-time.  The timer indicates hours and minutes of elapsed time.  The Earths rotation is apparent, but cloud motion is not perceptible. 1374 Earth Rotation from Galileo Imagery: 600 x Real-Time
An animation of the Earths rotation from Galileo imagery at 100 times real-time.  The timer indicates hours and minutes of elapsed time.  Motion is perceptible. 1373 Earth Rotation from Galileo Imagery: 100 x Real-Time
An animation of the Earths rotation from Galileo imagery at 10 times real-time.  The timer indicates hours and minutes of elapsed time.  Very little motion is apparent. 1372 Earth Rotation from Galileo Imagery: 10 x Real-Time
A real-time animation of the Earths rotation from Galileo imagery.  The timer indicates hours and minutes of elapsed time.  No motion is apparent. 1371 Earth Rotation from Galileo Imagery: 1 x Real-Time
Zooming down to the Pearl River region in China showing changes over time from Landsat data. 1363 Pearl River, Region 4 (542)
Zooming down to the Pearl River region in China showing changes over time from Landsat data. 1362 Pearl River, Region 3 (542)
Zooming down to the Pearl River region in China showing changes over time from Landsat data. 1361 Pearl River, Region 2 (542)
Zooming down to the Pearl River region in China showing changes over time from Landsat data. 1360 Pearl River, Region 1 (542)
Zooming down to the Pearl River region in China showing changes over time from Landsat data. 1359 Pearl River, Region 4 (432)
Zooming down to the Pearl River region in China showing changes over time from Landsat data. 1358 Pearl River, Region 3 (432)
Zooming down to the Pearl River region in China showing changes over time from Landsat data. 1357 Pearl River, Region 2 (432)
Zooming down to the Pearl River region in China showing changes over time from Landsat data. 1356 Pearl River, Region 1 (432)
A flyby of the Seattle region ending at Mt. Rainier, using Landsat imagery draped over elevation data. 1355 Seattle (432) x2 vertical exaggeration, Mt. Rainier
An animation of Landsat spectral bands, followed by a zoom to San Jose, California. 1354 San Francisco Onion Layers (432) and zoom to San Jose
An animation of Landsat spectral bands, followed by a zoom to San Jose, California. 1353 San Francisco Onion Layers (321) and zoom to San Jose
An animation of Landsat spectral bands, followed by a zoom to the Sacramento River. 1352 San Francisco Onion Layers (321) and zoom to Sacramento River
Grand Canyon in Northern Arizona near Point Sublime, natural color (TM321) with elevation data (no vertical exaggeration) 1351 Grand Canyon, natural color
Portland, OR (Natural Color) (May 6, 1992) 1350 Portland. Correct lighting, x2 vertical exaggeration
A flyby of the Seattle region, using Landsat imagery draped over elevation data.  Lighting is accurate and the vertical scale is exaggerated by a factor of 2. 1349 Seattle
A flyby of the Grand Canyon, from Landsat imagery draped over elevation data.  Both the lighting and the vertical elevation scale are accurate in this animation. 1348 Grand Canyon (542)
A photograph of the Iturralde structure in northern Bolivia, taken from a Cessna. 1341 Photograph of Iturralde Structure from a Cessna (No Labels)
A photograph of the Iturralde structure in northern Bolivia, taken from a Cessna.  Major features are labeled. 1340 Photograph of Iturralde Structure from a Cessna
Zooming in to the Iturralde structure, a suspected impact crater in northern Bolivia, from Landsat imagery taken in 1988. 1339 Iturralde Structure Without Labels
Zooming in to the Iturralde structure, a suspected impact crater in northern Bolivia, from Landsat imagery taken in 1988.  Major features are labeled. 1338 Iturralde Structure
A flyby of the region around Portland, Oregon, using Landsat imagery draped over elevation data 1337 Portland
A flyby of the area around Seattle, Washington, using Landsat imagery draped over elevation data 1336 Seattle
Flyover of Mars MOLA topography with false color texure 1335 Mars Flyover Based on MOLA Data for the Carl Sagan Lecture
Pan across the mall in Washington, DC using 1 meter
resolution IKONOS data, followed by a zoom out to space using 30 meter
resolution data from Landsat 7 and 250 meter and 8 kilometer resolution Terra
MODIS data.  A final rotation of the Earth shows data of stable
light sources from DMSP data. 1324 DC Pan and Zoomout Animation
A rotating Earth, using a composite image derived from the flyby of Galileo in December, 1990 1319 HoloGlobe: Galileo Earth
Global vegetation index for 1991, as measured by AVHRR 1309 HoloGlobe: Vegetation Index for 1991 on a Flat Earth (with Dates)
Global vegetation index for 1991, as measured by AVHRR 1308 HoloGlobe: Vegetation Index for 1991 on a Flat Earth
Vegetation index for 1991 on a rotating globe, as measured by AVHRR 1307 HoloGlobe: Vegetation Index for 1991 on a Globe (with Dates)
Vegetation index for 1991 on a rotating globe, as measured by AVHRR 1306 HoloGlobe: Vegetation Index for 1991 on a Globe
A shaded relief map of the topography and bathymetry of the Earth on a rotating globe 1305 HoloGlobe: Topography and Bathymetry on a Globe
An animation of the global oceans filling on a flat Earth 1304 HoloGlobe: Filling the Global Oceans
An animation of the Atlantic ocean filling as the Earth rotates 1303 HoloGlobe: Filling the Atlantic Ocean
An animation of the global oceans draining on a flat Earth 1302 HoloGlobe: Draining the Global Oceans
An animation of the Pacific ocean draining as the Earth rotates 1301 HoloGlobe: Draining the Pacific Ocean
Zoom in to east coast central area of interest 1293 Greenland: Short Pan to East Coast Area of Interest
Short Pan to west coast area of significant ice decrease 1292 Greenland: Pan to West Coast Area of Interest
A pan along the shores of the Caspian Sea, from SeaWiFS imagery 1289 Flying Over the Caspian Sea
A slow tour along the Outer Banks of North Caroloina up to Norfolk, Virginia, from Landsat imagery 1273 Slow tour along the Outer Banks up to Norfolk, VA
A slow tour from the Outer Banks of North Carolina to the Chesapeake Bay, from Landsat imagery 1272 Eastern Coastal Flyover from North Carolina to the Chesapeake Bay
Great Lakes Lake Effect Snow 1271 Great Lakes and Lake Effect Snow
Zooming in to northern Italy, showing a time lapse series of SeaWiFS images from January, 2000 1270 Italy in Winter (without dates)
Zooming in to northern Italy, showing a time lapse series of SeaWiFS images from January, 2000 1269 Italy in Winter (with dates)
Fly into Tasmania using SeaWiFS imagery 1268 Tasmania
Zoom in to a dust plume off the coast of Morocco, as seem by SeaWiFS 1267 Dust Plume Off the Coast of Morocco, Africa
Zoom down to New Orleans and pan up the Mississippi, using a SeaWiFS image 1266 Mississippi Flydown from SeaWiFS
A slow tour of the Australian Coast, starting at the Great Barrier Reef and ending at Tasmania, from SeaWiFS imagery 1265 Australia Coastal Flyover
Panning along a haze-filled San Joaquin Valley, from SeaWiFS imagery 1264 Haze in the San Joaquin Valley
Panning along the North Carolina coast, from SeaWiFS imagery 1263 North Carolina Coastline Flyover from SeaWiFS
Zoom down from Florida to Cape Canaveral bloom 1262 Cape Canaveral, Florida
Zoom into Kiribati Islands 1261 Kiribati Islands
Long tour over Australia using SeaWiFS imagery 1260 Australian Flyover
Zooming down to the Gulf of Martaban between Myanmar and Thailand, from SeaWiFS imagery 1258 Gulf of Martaban
Zoom around west Greenland.  full data 1257 Greenland: Pan Southern Tip to East Coast
Zoom around southern tip. Full data 1256 Greenland: Full West Coast (2nd render)
Greenlands ice concentration change:  blues represent significant loss and yellow represent sublte gains in ice 1255 Greenland: Full West Coast
A rotating globe with tectonic plate boundaries for the western hemisphere hemisphere indicated as green lines 1252 HoloGlobe: Tectonic Plate Boundaries for the Western Hemisphere
This visualization is of Orlando, Florida 1234 Zoom Down to Orlando, Florida
Zooming down to Miami, Florida 1233 Landsat 7 Fly Over of Miami, Florida
Viewing Earth from space, the Landsat 7 satellite takes images of
the Earth, which allows us to look at land changes such as; urban growth, deforestation,
and overall changes in the Earth itself. Here is a Landsat 7 image of Tampa, Florida. 1232 Landsat 7 Fly Over of Tampa, Florida
Landsat 7 image of Chile. Zooming down and seeing
the volcanos. 1231 Landsat 7 Fly Over of Chile
Flying over the Channel Islands off the coast of Santa
Barbara, Ca. Using Landsat 7 data (taken in July 28, 1999), and drapping it on
to USGS Elevation data. We are able to fly in a 3D world and view the mountains
and valley. 1230 Full Flyover Santa Barbara
Flying down US 101 in Santa Barbara to Los Angeles Ca.
Using Landsat 7 data, we are albe to add USGS elevation data, which helps us see
in 3D the coast of California. 1229 Coastal Fly Down from Santa Barbara 2
A flyover of Las Vegas From Landsat imagery acquired July 26, 1999 1228 Las Vegas Flyover from Landsat 2
A flyover of Las Vegas From Landsat imagery acquired July 26, 1999 1227 Las Vegas Flyover from Landsat 1
Zoom into and pan around Kennedy Space Center, Florida. 1226 Kennedy Space Center Flyover
Flying up the California coast, heading north towards Santa
Barbara, Ca. 1225 Coastal Fly Down from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
Zooming down to Anaheim, CA. 1224 Zoom Down to Anaheim, CA
Using Landsat data, scientist are able to see
Urban growth, and the deforestation of old tree growth.  They are also able
to see the large Metro areas. 1223 Zoom Down to Seattle, Washington
Flying down the coast of California from Santa Barbara to
Los Angeles. Using Landsat 7 dataset of California and USGS elevation data, we
are albe to fly in 3D space and view this beautiful area. 1222 Coastal Fly Down from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
Zooming down to Las Vegas From Landsat imagery acquired July 26, 1999 1221 Zoom to Las Vegas from Landsat
Zooming down to Santa Barbara, Ca. With the help of
3D space, we can see this beautiful image. 1220 Zoom Down to Santa Barbara, CA
With the help of Landsat 7 and USGS elevation data
we are able to fly around or zoom down to Chile. 1219 Zoom Down and Fly Around a Landsat 7 Dataset of Chile