+ Visit NASA.gov + Advanced Search   + About the Server   + Animation List   + How to Use the Server   + RSS Feeds   + Podcasts Previous Animation Next Animation Grasslands of the World Rotating globe showing global grassland coverage. Data obtained from Terra/MODIS land cover isolating grasslands, woody savannas, savannas, and wetlands (all seen in green). This data represents 4 parts of a 17 part global classification product all of which have been taken at 1km. resolution.    Animation of rotating globe showing global grassland coverage Duration: 30.0 seconds Available formats:   352x240 (29.97 fps) MPEG-1   4 MB   320x238     JPEG         8 KB How to play our movies    Grasslands (in green) over the Asian hemisphere Available formats:   1280 x 1024     TIFF 2 MB   160 x 80           PNG       37 KB   320 x 256         JPEG       8 KB   80 x 40             PNG       10 KB    Grasslands over the Middle Eastern Hemisphere Available formats:   1280 x 1024     TIFF 2 MB   320 x 256         JPEG       8 KB    Grasslands over the African Hemisphere Available formats:   1280 x 1024     TIFF 2 MB   320 x 256         JPEG       8 KB    Grasslands over the South American Hemisphere Available formats:   1280 x 1024     TIFF 2 MB   320 x 256         JPEG       7 KB    Grasslands over the North and South American Hemisphere Available formats:   1280 x 1024     TIFF 2 MB   320 x 256         JPEG       7 KB    Pacific Ocean Hemisphere showing grasslands over the North American West Coast Available formats:   1280 x 1024     TIFF 2 MB   320 x 256         JPEG       5 KB    Pacific Ocean Hemisphere beginning to reveal grasslands over Australia Available formats:   1280 x 1024     TIFF 2 MB   320 x 256         JPEG       6 KB    Grasslands over the Indonesian Hemisphere Available formats:   1280 x 1024     TIFF 2 MB   320 x 256         JPEG       8 KB Animation Number: 2285 Completed: 2001-11-15 Animators: Alex Kekesi (GST) (Lead)   Lori Perkins (NASA/GSFC) Scientists: Mark Friedl (Boston University)   John Hodges (Boston University) Platforms/Sensors/Data Sets: Terra/MODIS   Terra/MODIS/Land Cover Data Collected: 2001/1/1-2001/7/1 Series: Journey to Planet Earth Video: SVS2001-0029 * Goddard TV Tape: G2003-046 Keywords: SVS >> Grasslands SVS >> Permanent Wetlands SVS >> Savannas     Please give credit for this item to NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio *Please note: the SVS does not fulfill requests for copies of the tapes in our library. On some of our animation pages, there is a direct link to a video distribution service from which tapes, handled by the Public Affairs Office (PAO)/Goddard TV, including some of our animations may be ordered. General information on this service can be found here. Back to Top + Privacy Policy and Important Notices + Reproduction Guidelines NASA Official: SVS Contact: Curator: