Grand Canyon, Natural Color

  • Released Friday, April 9, 1999
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This natural color flyby of the Grand Canyon was derived from Landsat Thematic Mapper imagery (bands 3,2,1) draped over elevation data (no exaggeration) with natural lighting.

Flyby of the Grand Canyon in Northern Arizona

Grand Canyon in Northern Arizona near Point Sublime, natural color (TM321) with elevation data (no vertical exaggeration)

Grand Canyon in Northern Arizona near Point Sublime, natural color (TM321) with elevation data (no vertical exaggeration)

Video slate image reads, " LandSat ImagesGrand Canyonnatural color([Landsat data bands] 3, 2, 1)with terrain data".

Video slate image reads, " LandSat Images
Grand Canyon
natural color
([Landsat data bands] 3, 2, 1)
with terrain data".

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This page was originally published on Friday, April 9, 1999.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:59 PM EDT.

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