Earth ID: 939

Growth of Washington D.C. Metro Area: Rockville, MD (ROY Scheme)

Visualizations by Jesse Allen Released on April 9, 1999

1973 - 1985 = Red; 1985 - 1990 = Orange; 1990 - 1996 = Yellow

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Visualization Credits

Jesse Allen (Raytheon): Lead Animator
Jeffrey Masek (University of Maryland): Scientist

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Mission:
Landsat

Data Used:

Landsat

1973-1996

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Urban Growth

Keywords:
DLESE >> Ecology
DLESE >> Human geography
DLESE >> Physical geography
SVS >> Rockville
SVS >> Washington DC
GCMD >> Location >> Maryland
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