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The Digital Earth
The Digital Earth is a virtual representation of our planet that enables a person to explore and interact with the vast amounts of natural, cultural, and historical information being gathered about the Earth. This video describes the need for such a system, possible uses of a Digital Earth system, and the technologies and organizations that must come together in order for it to become a reality.

The entire narrated Digital Earth video    The entire narrated Digital Earth video
Duration: 6.9 minutes
Available formats:
  352x240 (29.97 fps) MPEG-1   68 MB
  160x80       PNG           16 KB
  320x238     JPEG         9 KB
  80x40         PNG           5 KB
  720x480 (29.97 fps) DV             1 GB
  640x480 (29.97 fps) MPEG-4   80 MB
  720x480 (29.97 fps) MPEG-2   321 MB
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Animation Number:663
Animators:Greg Shirah (SVS) (Lead)
 Alex Kekesi (SVS)
 Horace Mitchell (SVS)
 Stuart A. Snodgrass (SVS)
 Jesse Allen (SVS)
 Steve Maher (SVS)
Completed:1999-05-04
Scientist:Horace Mitchell (NASA/GSFC)
Writer:Jarrett Cohen (GST)
Narrator:Grey Valenti
Data Collected:Various
Series:Narrated Movies
Video:SVS1999-0013 *
Keywords:
SVS >> Digital Earth
DLESE >> Technology
 
 
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