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Looking down at the Earth's Ocean Floor from Space.
Using a combination of different datasets, scientists are able to see what the Earth would look like if it had no oceans.

This visualization was generated using datasets from several satellites.    This visualization was generated using datasets from several satellites.
Duration: 5.5 minutes
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Using a combination of different datasets, scientists are able to see the ocean floor of the Atlantic.    Using a combination of different datasets, scientists are able to see the ocean floor of the Atlantic.

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With the use of several datasets from various satellites, the Earth is seen as an oceanless planet.    With the use of several datasets from various satellites, the Earth is seen as an oceanless planet.

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With the help of satellites and 3D programs, we are able to see the Pacific Ocean from space.    With the help of satellites and 3D programs, we are able to see the Pacific Ocean from space.

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Animation Number:2630
Animators:Stuart A. Snodgrass (Lead)
 Marte Newcombe
Studio:SVS
Completed:2002-08-20
Scientists:Dorothy Hall (NASA/GSFC)
 Gene Feldman (NASA/GSFC)
 Darrel Williams (NASA/GSFC)
 Claire Parkinson (NASA/GSFC)
 Chris Justice (University of Maryland)
Instrument:Terra/MODIS
Data set:Bathymetry
Data Collected:2001/06 - 2001/09
Series:NASM2002
Video:SVS2002-0032 *
Keywords:
SVS >> Bathymetry
SVS >> Ocean Floor
DLESE >> Physical geography
DLESE >> Physical oceanography
 
 
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