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Rotating Blue Marble Globe

The Terra/MODIS project has released a beautiful set of Blue Marble imagery. The data is place on a globe and rotated.

A 24 second rotation of the MODIS BlueMarble imagery    A 24 second rotation of the MODIS BlueMarble imagery
Duration: 55.0 seconds
Available formats:
  320x240 (30 fps) MPEG-1   3 MB
  160x80       PNG           10 KB
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  320x240     JPEG         5 KB
  720x480 (29.97 fps) MPEG-2   41 MB
  640x480 (29.97 fps) MPEG-1   23 MB
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Video slate image reads    Video slate image reads "Rotating Blue Marble Globe

Terra/MODIS".

Available formats:
  720 x 528         JPEG     88 KB
  320 x 234         PNG     207 KB

Animation Number:2708
Completed:2003-03-18
Animator:Lori Perkins (NASA/GSFC) (Lead)
Scientists:Vincent Salomonson (NASA/GSFC)
 Reto Stockli (NASA/GSFC)
Platform/Sensor/Data Set:Terra/MODIS/Blue Marble (2002/01, 2001/07/29)
Series:Terra
Video:SVS2003-0008 *
Goddard TV Tape:G2003-046
Keywords:
SVS >> Earth
SVS >> Globe
DLESE >> Physical geography
SVS >> Rotating
 
 
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio. The Blue Marble data is courtesy of Reto Stockli (NASA/GSFC).


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