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New high-res pictures of earth released by NASA (pg. 3)
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| PivotTechno |
| I'd like to get my hands on comparison shots from 20 - 30 years ago just to see how noticeable the topographical changes (desertification and such) are from that far out (if at all). |
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| Boomer187 |
| quote: | Originally posted by PivotTechno
I'd like to get my hands on comparison shots from 20 - 30 years ago just to see how noticeable the topographical changes (desertification and such) are from that far out (if at all). |
Not much different.
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| Arbiter |
| That's kind of a letdown. I was expecting much better resolution. |
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| tubularbills |
| quote: | Originally posted by Arbiter
That's kind of a letdown. I was expecting much better resolution. |
yeah, GOES provides pretty good resolution images/loops. |
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| Thierry |
| Wicked pics! I love pictures like these of the earth at night, where you can see all the lights from the cities. |
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| Rasidel Slika |
sickness.
but whats all that blue stuff? |
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| FuzzQi |
| quote: | Originally posted by Sonic_c
WTF is out there man we cant be the only things alive. |
Soup! |
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| _Nut_ |
| quote: | Originally posted by tubularbills
yeah, GOES provides pretty good resolution images/loops. |
Come on Bill... this wasn't goes GOES! (BTW 13 is coming online by the end of this month....what the what?!) it was Terra/Modis imagery. Clarification aside - I shall return to the shadows. |
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| Acton |
| quote: | Originally posted by Rasidel Slika
sickness.
but whats all that blue stuff? |
It's algae. |
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| ponsshin |
| quote: | Originally posted by Arbiter
That's kind of a letdown. I was expecting much better resolution. |
Big +1 |
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