World Map Blue Marble

Nasa s terra satellite collected these images.

World map blue marble. The original blue marble was a composite of four months of modis observations with a spatial resolution level of detail of 1 square kilometer per pixel. This animated globe shows the city lights of the world as they appeared to the new suomi npp satellite which has at least 10 times better light resolving power than previous night viewing satellites. Subscribe to the blue marble monthly newsletter to stay up to date with inside information about upcoming product releases special offers training opportunities software tutorials and a chance to win a copy of global mapper each month. Here you can browse their maximum resolution of four pixels per km as well as a slightly coarser night lights map enhanced by town names and national borders.

It mainly shows the earth from the mediterranean sea to antarctica. Using data from the moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer modis aboard nasa s terra satellite scientists and data visualizers stitched together a full year s worth of monthly observations of the land surface coastal oceans sea ice and clouds into. Next generation images show earth in true color. The blue marble is an image of earth taken on december 7 1972 from a distance of about 29 000 kilometers 18 000 miles from the planet s surface.

Still i think my map adds something especially because of the color scheme for which i let myself be inspired by the famous blue marble maps by nasa. World map iphone 11 case blue marble iphone 11 pro max case iphone 8 plus case blue ocean iphone x case blue map iphone xr case xs max atlas yourbestofcase. Night lights 2012 the black marble. The images show how the surface would look to a human in space if our world had no clouds and no atmosphere.

There is one blue marble image for each month of the year 2004. Favorite add to. Published december 6 2012. Nasa s blue marble pictures of earth show each month of the year 2004 to illustrate changes in snow cover and vegetation.

Download gis software by blue marble geographics including global mapper geographic calculator and geographic tracker. 5 out of 5 stars 135 135 reviews 10 75. Next generation offers a year s worth of. Those show the earth as it looks from space.

This was the first time the apollo trajectory. Next generation offers greater spatial detail of the surface and spans a longer data collection period than the original. Blue marble was initially created by nasa s goddard space flight center the night lights by noaa s. Fewer people know that nasa also studies earth.