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Boston Flyby

This scene shows Landsat Thematic Mapper data from the shortwave infrared (TM band 5), infrared (TM band 4), and visible green (TM band 2) channels of Boston. Logan Airport is visible in the foreground, while high resolution images show the highway network running around the city.

A flyby of Boston, from Landsat imagery    A flyby of Boston, from Landsat imagery
Duration: 1.1 minutes
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Boston, MA (June 23, 1997)    Boston, MA (June 23, 1997)

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Animation Number:848
Animator:Jesse Allen (Lead)
Studio:SVS
Completed:1999-04-09
Scientist:Darrel Williams (NASA/GSFC)
Instrument:Landsat-5/TM
Data Collected:1997/06/23
Video:SVS1999-1002 *
Goddard TV Tapes:G1999-021
 G2003-046
Keywords:
SVS >> Boston
DLESE >> Human geography
DLESE >> Hydrology
DLESE >> Physical geography
GCMD >> Location >> Massachusetts
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stories/Landsat_USCities/index.html
 
 
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