Earth  ID: 2354

Lake Kivu Zoom-out

Visualizations by Alex Kekesi Released on January 18, 2002
Zoom out from Lake Kivu, Rwanda, Africa to a global view of the African continent. (This animation is a reverse treatment of animation #2353.)
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Animation starting at Lake Kivu which then zooms out to take in a global view of Africa.
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Beauty shot of the earth from space above the African continent.
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Video slate image reads "Lake Kivu Zoom-out: Zoom out from Lake Kivu, Rwanda, Africa to a global view of the African continent".

Visualization Credits

Alex Kekesi (Global Science and Technology, Inc.): Lead Animator
Marte Newcombe (GST): Animator
George Kling (University of Michigan): Scientist
Bill Evans (USGS): Scientist
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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

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Missions:
Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM)
Landsat

Data Used:
Landsat-5/TM/Band Combination 3-2-1
1986/07/19, 1987/08/07
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GTOPO30
Model - USGS - 1993-1996
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GTOPO30 Topography and Bathymetry
Data Compilation - USGS - 1993 - 1996
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This item is part of this series:
Exploding Lakes

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Keywords:
SVS >> Congo
SVS >> Gas
SVS >> Lake
SVS >> Volcano
GCMD >> Location >> Rwanda
GCMD >> Location >> Africa
NASA Science >> Earth

GCMD keywords can be found on the Internet with the following citation: Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Morahan, A. Aleman, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, M. Meaux, S. Grebas, C.Solomon, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, R. Bilodeau, 2013. NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 8.0.0.0.0