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SVS >> Washington DC

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Zoom out from GWU 2730 Great Zoom out from GWU
Zoom into GWU 2729 Great Zoom into GWU
This Landsat data from 1986 of the Washington area, however a special algorithm has been applied to it to illuminate the changes in low-density residential land use which exemplify sprawl. 2636 Impervious Data of the Washington, DC Area.
This Landsat data from 1986 of the Washington-Baltimore area, however a special algorithm has been applied to it to illuminate the changes in low-density residential land use which exemplify sprawl. 2634 Impervious Data of the Washington, DC and Baltimore, Maryland Area.
Full globe view 2251 Great Zoom into Washington, DC: NASA Headquarters
SeaWiFS caught this beautiful image of the cold front that
cooled down Washington D.C. area on July 1, 2001 2203 Cold Front Pushes Past the Washingon, D.C. Area (2nd Version)
SeaWiFS caught this beautiful image of the cold front
that cooled down Washington D.C. area on July 1, 2001 2202 Cold Front Pushes Past the Washingon, D.C. Area
Here we see an image of the DC area taken with the
Landsat satellite on March 27, 1998. 2179 Impervious Surface Cover: Close Up of DC
Here we see an image of the Baltimore-D.C. area taken with the
Landsat satellite on March 27, 1998. For over 26 years, Landsat images have been
used to help urban planners understand where growth is taking place and help
geographers evaluate how different urban planning programs effect population
growth and land use. 2178 Impervious Surface Cover: Full Graph of DC and Baltimore
A special algorithm has been applied to the Landsat 7 image to
illuminate the changes in low-density residential land use which exemplify sprawl. 2177 Impervious Surface Cover: Non-Paved Areas
In this animation the green is taken away to let the Impervious Surface
Cover stand out. 2176 Impervious Surface Cover: Paved Areas in DC and Baltimore
A seamless zoom from space to the ground, using data from Terra-MODIS, Landsat-ETM+, and IKONOS, and ending at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. 2107 Great Zoom into Washington, DC: the U.S. Capitol
White House 2092 Pan Around the Washington DC Mall
Lights at night over North America as seen from space. 1600 Supporting Media for Urban Dynamics
Starting with a view of the Portland, Oregon, vicinity, we push in to the north-eastern section, along the Columbia River.  Red dots appear showing the areas where growth has occurred between 1986 and 1996. 1044 Urban Growth: Focusing on the Columbia River Region of Portland, Oregon
Starting with a view of Portland, Oregon, and its vicinity, with the boundary visible, we push in to the southern area and pan around the city moving clockwise, eventually pulling out to view the entire city again. 1043 Urban Growth: Portland, Oregon
Starting with a view of the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, the D.C. border and the Beltway fade in. The view then pushes in, indicating urban growth with red dots. Data sets for 1973, 1980, 1985, 1990, and 1996 are presented chronologically. 1042 Urban Growth: Washington, District of Columbia
Starting with a view of the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, the D.C. border and the Beltway fade in. The view then shifts to Waldorf, Maryland, indicating urban growth with red dots. Data sets for 1973, 1980, 1985, 1990, and 1996 are presented chronologically. 1041 Urban Growth: Waldorf, MD
Starting with a view of the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, the D.C. border and the Beltway fade in. The view then shifts to Bowie, Maryland, indicating urban growth with red dots. Data sets for 1973, 1980, 1985, 1990, and 1996 are presented chronologically. 1040 Urban Growth: Bowie, MD
Starting with a view of the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, the D.C. border and the Beltway fade in. The view then shifts to Columbia and Laurel, Maryland, indicating urban growth with red dots. Data sets for 1973, 1980, 1985, 1990, and 1996 are presented chronologically. 1039 Urban Growth: Columbia and Laurel, MD
Starting with a view of the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, the D.C. border and the Beltway fade in.  The view then shifts to Mount Airy, Maryland, indicating urban growth with red dots.  Data sets for 1973, 1980, 1985, 1990, and 1996 are presented chronologically. 1038 DC Zoom down to Mount Airy, MD
Starting with a view of the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, the D.C. border and the Beltway fade in.  The view then shifts to Reston and Sterling, Virginia, indicating urban growth with red dots.  Data sets for 1973, 1980, 1985, 1990, and 1996 are presented chronologically. 1037 Urban Growth: Reston and Sterling, VA
Starting with a view of the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, the D.C. border and the Beltway fade in.  The view then shifts to Manassas and Woodbridge, Virginia, indicating urban growth with red dots.  Data sets for 1973, 1980, 1985, 1990, and 1996 are presented chronologically. 1036 Zoom Down to Manassas, and Woodbridge, VA, areas
Showing the urban growth of Washginton, D.C. by dissolving between data collected in 1973, 1980, 1985, 1990, and 1996. 1035 Full Shot of DC Area
Two side-by-side Landsat images of the District of Columbia, where the left image has a resolution of 30 meters and the right image is pan-sharpened to a resolution of 15 meters 983 DC Side-by-side Stills Comparing 30 and 15 Meter Resolutions
A Landsat image of the District of Columbia, pan-sharpened to 15 meter resolution 982 DC Still at 15 Meter Resolution
A Landsat image of the District of Columbia at 30 meter resolution 981 DC Still at 30 Meter Resolution Using Bands 321
Urban growth of Northern Virginia around Dulles Airport from 1973 to 1996 940 Growth of Washington D.C. Metro Area: Dulles, VA (ROY Scheme)
Urban growth of Montgomery County, Maryland around Interstate 270 from 1973 to 1996. 939 Growth of Washington D.C. Metro Area: Rockville, MD (ROY Scheme)
An animation showing regions of significant urban growth in the metropolitan area around Washington, DC 920 Growth of Washington D.C. Metro Area: Roadways Labeled
An animation of the changes in urban growth in the Washington DC metropolitan area from 1985 to 1996, using Landsat data 898 Growth of Washington D.C. Metro area: Gray Scheme with TM Data
Baltimore, MD (November 16, 1996) 896 Washington D.C. and Baltimore with terrain, x 3 exaggeration.
Urban growth of Washington, D.C. and its suburbs from 1973 to 1996. 895 Growth of Washington D.C. Metro Area: Alternate Color Scheme
Urban growth of Washington DC and surrounding suburbs from 1973 to 1996 894 Growth of Washington D.C. Metro Area: Gray Scheme
A flyby from Washington DC to Laurel, Maryland, showing the urban growth of the region from 1973 to 1996 892 Growth of Washington D.C. Metro Area: Flyover from DC to Laurel
An animation of urban growth around Annandale, Virginia, from 1973 to 1996 891 Growth of Washington D.C. Metro Area: Annandale, VA
An animation of urban growth around Alexandria, Virginia, from 1973 to 1996 890 Growth of Washington D.C. Metro Area: Alexandria, VA
An animation of urban growth around Waldorf, Maryland, from 1973 to 1996 889 Growth of Washington D.C. Metro Area: Waldorf, MD
An animation of urban growth around Largo, Maryland, from 1973 to 1996 888 Growth of Washington D.C. Metro Area: Largo, MD
An animation of urban growth around Laurel, Maryland, from 1973 to 1996 887 Growth of Washington D.C. Metro Area: Laurel, MD
An animation or urban growth around Rockville, Maryland, from 1973 to 1996 886 Growth of Washington D.C. Metro Area: Rockville, MD
A animation of urban growth in the area around Dulles Airport from 1973 to 1996 885 Growth of Washington D.C. Metro Area: Dulles, VA
A animation of regions of urban growth in the Washington metropolitan area from 1973 to 1996 884 Growth of Washington D.C. Metro Area
A flyby from Washington to Baltimore using Landsat imagery draped over elevation data 882 Washington D.C. and Baltimore with terrain, x 3 exaggeration.
A flyby of the Washington-Baltimore corridor, from Landsat imagery draped over elevation data 846 Flight along the Washington-Baltimore Corridor
Panning around a 3D model of the Washington monument, followed by a zoom out to see the east coast of North America 795 Digital Earth Workbench: The Washington Monument in 3D
Zooming from a view of the entire Earth down to Washington DC, as first Landsat data at 15 meter resolution, then aerial photography data at 1 meter resolution appears. 794 Digital Earth Workbench: Zoom Down to Washington D.C.
Virtually flying up to Washington DC using a Landsat image acquired on May 11, 1999 668 Landsat 7 Fly Over of Washington DC
Zooming down to Washington DC using a Landsat 7 image acquired on May 11, 1999 667 Landsat 7 Zoom Down to Washington DC
Side-by-side comparison of 30 meter resolution data on the left with 15 meter resolution data on the right, in a zoom down of the DC area from Landsat 7 data acquired on May 11, 1999 665 Landsat 7 Side-by-side Comparison of a Zoom Down to Washington DC

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