Mapping the Amazon: The Mouth of the Amazon
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- Visualizations by:
- Stuart A. Snodgrass
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The Amazon rain forest is the largest tropical forest in the world. It stretches across South America from nearly ocean to ocean. No seasonal view of this territory existed until a NASA-university collaboration began mapping the Amazon - from space. Scientists listed worked as a team on Mosaicking Software and Mosaic Production.
Credits
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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio. Data Processing was done by Alaska SAR Facility, Advanced Computing Technology Applications for SAR Interferometry and Imaging Science http://pat.jpl.nasa.gov/public/SAR/, Global Rainforest Mapping Project CD-ROM Requests http://www.eorc.nasda.go.jp/Sciences/Forest/order.html
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Animator
- Stuart A. Snodgrass (KBR Wyle Services, LLC) [Lead]
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Scientists
- Bruce Chapman (NASA/JPL CalTech)
- Craig Miller (NASA/JPL CalTech)
- David Curkendall (NASA/JPL CalTech)
- Herb Siegel (NASA/JPL CalTech)
- Kathya Zamora (NASA/JPL CalTech)
- Paul Siqueira (NASA/JPL CalTech)
- Tony Freeman (NASA/JPL CalTech)
Series
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JERS-1
ID: 46
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