Mapping the Amazon: Manaus
The largest city along the Amazon River is Manaus.
NASA's mosaic says that thirty percent of the surrounding area is wetlands.
Scientists listed worked as a team on Mosaicking Software and Mosaic Production.
Mosaic zoom to Manaus
![Mosaic zoom to Manaus Mosaic zoom to Manaus](/static/svs/images/no_preview_web_black.png)
Mosaic zoom to Manaus
![Mosaic zoom to Manaus Mosaic zoom to Manaus](/static/svs/images/no_preview_web_black.png)
Mosaic zoom to Manaus
![Video slate image reads, "Mosaic zoom to the city of Manaus". Video slate image reads, "Mosaic zoom to the city of Manaus".](/static/svs/images/no_preview_web_black.png)
Video slate image reads, "Mosaic zoom to the city of Manaus".
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
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 (Global Science and Technology, Inc.)
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Scientists
- Bruce Chapman (NASA/JPL CalTech)
- David Curkendall (NASA/JPL CalTech)
- Tony Freeman (NASA/JPL CalTech)
- Craig Miller (NASA/JPL CalTech)
- Herb Siegel (NASA/JPL CalTech)
- Paul Siqueira (NASA/JPL CalTech)
- Kathya Zamora (NASA/JPL CalTech)
Release date
This page was originally published on Thursday, March 14, 2002.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:57 PM EDT.
Series
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[JERS-1]
ID: 46
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