Earth  ID: 941

Atlanta Heat Island: Land Use Map in Shades of Green

Visualizations by Jesse Allen Released on April 9, 1999
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A simulation showing the correlation between thermal and visible Landsat data of the Atlanta Heat Island
 

Alternate Versions

Atlanta Land Use Map: Green Scheme, Perspective Angle
Atlanta Land Use Map: Green Scheme, Straight Down

For More Information

http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/stories/Landsat/atlanta_heat.html

Visualization Credits

Jesse Allen (Raytheon): Lead Animator
Chor-Pang Lo Ph.D. (University of Georgia): Scientist
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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

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Mission:
Landsat

Data Used:
Landsat-5/TM
1998
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This item is part of this series:
Urban Growth

Keywords:
SVS >> Atlanta
DLESE >> Ecology
SVS >> Heat
DLESE >> Human geography
DLESE >> Physical geography
NASA Science >> Earth