
Online videos depicting 'storm's eye' viewpoints of the flight paths of the major Atlantic
tropical storms during 2008. Storm tracks and historical cyclone frequency are also illustrated.
Prepared with , these
videos offer a unique and informative visualization of some of Nature's most powerful forces.
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is a large and comprehensive compilation of over
600 high resolution maps depicting many properties and processes that govern the behavior of
the world's oceans and seas.
Examine and compare the physical, chemical and biological roles of dozens of parameters,
ranging from geological to marine to atmospheric effects. Seasonal and annual analyses provide
insight into the dynamic patterns that control life on Earth.
Derived from the highest resolution, most current data available, this add-on allows
exploration and presentation of oceanic phenomena at both educational and reference levels in
an easy to use, intuitive package.
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is a greatly expanded version of the popular free Sea Level add-on.
It includes many added features: higher resolution, more maps, contours
and flood zones.
Explore sea levels from their low during the last ice age to the
high that would accompany complete melting of the Antarctic and Arctic ice caps.
Examine the topography of the earth during the great human migrations of prehistory.
Discover the effects of rising sea level and see the regions at greatest risk.
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is a collection of six high resolution (~1 km) shaded relief maps for use with NASA World
Wind.
These topographic/bathymetric maps are provided in a number of different color schemes that
can be used alone or in combination with other layers. Individual layers are produced with
natural-appearing colors, rainbow-type palette and grayscale to yield attractive and accurate
imagery.
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is a series of online pages that provide
direct links to the named features of all the planets and moons available in NASA World
Wind.
The clickable shortcuts on these pages will take you to the selected feature in World Wind.
Craters, mountains, valleys and many other features are organized by planet/moon and the
type of feature. Just click the link to the feature of interest and World Wind will take you
to the desired location.
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NASA World Wind allows you to visit distant worlds in startling detail.
Or, explore the nature of our own planet and its many fascinating characteristics.
Add-ons for Earth include geological and physical properties, as well as demographic trends.
See the free add-ons for NASA World Wind here.
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