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19 Aug 2024 12:15:30 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Awsome Rolex Earth (226Kb b/u)  
From: Matt Giwer
Date: 29 Nov 2000 19:39:50
Message: <3A25A1D7.C20D63C3@ij.net>
Dave Cook wrote:
> 
> I enjoyed Jon Berndt's recent posting of the mosic of the earth at night
> wrapped around a sphere, so I went off to see what else is new NASA and
> GSFC. I stumbled across this image and, when I took a look a the 3Kx3K TIFF
> version, I realized it might benefit a number of people who have been trying
> to do accurate earth renderings. In particular, the atmospheric effects at
> the edges of the earth are rather nicely done. This image is, as the
> accompanying text on the Web site
> http://rsd.gsfc.nasa.gov/rsd/bluemarble/index.html explains, a compilation
> of satellite imagery and data. The large TIFF version is about 13Mb, but the
> details are astounding.

	Yes but they don't give the raw image. Those bastards! Hope their name
is Kenny.


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