Collecting LIDAR data over the Ganges and Brahmaputra River Basin
Animation of a generic satellite taking digital elevation map measurements across the Ganges and Brahmaputra river basin. This animation was created for a NASA-funded educational movie as part of the Fulbright program. Terrain elevation is exaggerated 5 times.
Animation of a generic satellite collecting digital elevation map data over the Ganges and Brahmaputra River basin.

Print resolution picture of a satellite taking elevation measurements over Bangladesh.

Print resolution picture of a swathe of elevation data crossing the Ganges and Brahmaputra Rivers.

Annotated print resolution picture of a swathe of elevation data crossing the Ganges and Brahmaputra Rivers.
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio
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Animators
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Alex Kekesi
(Global Science and Technology, Inc.)
- Lori Perkins (NASA/GSFC)
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Helen-Nicole Kostis
(USRA)
- Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC)
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Alex Kekesi
(Global Science and Technology, Inc.)
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Video editor
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Alex Kekesi
(Global Science and Technology, Inc.)
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Alex Kekesi
(Global Science and Technology, Inc.)
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Producer
- Faisal Hossain (Tennessee Technological University)
Missions
This page is related to the following missions:Datasets used
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DEM [SRTM: SIR-C]
ID: 481
Note: While we identify the data sets used on this page, we do not store any further details, nor the data sets themselves on our site.
Release date
This page was originally published on Wednesday, February 27, 2013.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:52 PM EDT.