The 1-kilometer per pixel resolution of these data reveals surprising details of the Earth’s
surface, from the diversity of color in the Great Salt Lake to deforestation in the Amazon and the
glaciers of the Himalaya. |
back to: the Blue Marble | ||
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Great Salt Lake and Wasatch Mountains, Utah | ||
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Grand Canyon, Arizona | ||
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Mount Rainier, Mount St. Helens, and Mt. Adams | ||
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San Francisco Bay and the Central Valley of California | ||
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Appalachian Mountains and Shenandoah National Park | ||
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Sediment at the Mouth of the Amazon River | ||
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Deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest | ||
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Sobradinho Reservoir, Brazil | ||
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The Alps, France and Switzerland | ||
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Okavango Delta, Botswana | ||
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The Empty Quarter, Saudi Arabia and Yemen | ||
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Great Bend of the Brahmaputra, India and China (Tibet) | ||
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Great Barrier Reef, Australia | ||
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South Island, New Zealand | ||
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Beijing, China | ||
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Tokyo and Mount Fuji, Japan | ||
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Volcanoes along the Kamchatka Penninsula, Russia |