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Covering approximately 98 percent of Antarctica to a latitude of 88 degrees south (there’s a slight hole right at the South Pole due to a lack of satellite coverage), the map has a resolution of ...
High-res maps of entire polar regions provide new clues for climate researchers. ScienceDaily. Retrieved May 9, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 10 / 221027093301.htm.
It’s made up of 1.4 billion 40×40 foot pixels, according to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management website, which is incredibly high resolution compared with what we had before.
Caltech scientists have created a nearly complete global map of Mars at an extremely high resolution of 5 m (16.4 ft) per pixel. The image itself is an impressive feat of engineering.
In a bid to keep up with its arch mapping rival, Microsoft is taking on Google Maps in the high-resolution space with a 215 terabyte update of Bird's Eye imagery.
This is the first high-resolution national carbon map. The highest carbon stocks in Panama are in the humid forests on the Caribbean side (red). The lowest carbon stocks are in developed areas (blue).
The most accurate terrain map of Antarctica has a resolution of 2 to 8 meters—more than 100 times sharper than previous representations.
These new high-resolution maps will clarify what areas would be affected if a tsunami were to hit. Officials say, some areas that currently fall in a tsunami inundation zone may not be in the new ...
The World’s Most Complete, High-Res Topographic Map Gets an Update. The view from above just grew clearer. By Clay Dillow. Published Oct 19, 2011 12:45 AM EDT.
Google Earth just launched the first high-resolution map of global deforestation. The project was developed in collaboration with the University of Maryland, NASA and USGS by analyzing 654,178 ...