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NASA Learning Objects: World Winds

This is a powerful site that lets you zoom from satellite altitude into any place on Earth. Leveraging Landsat satellite imagery and Shuttle Radar Topography Mission data, World Wind lets you experience Earth terrain in visually rich 3D, just as if you were really there. This site can be used in tandem with Earth Science courses for an authentic "as if you were there" feel.... Show More
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Material Type:
Collection
Date Added to MERLOT:
June 1, 2006
Date Modified in MERLOT:
June 12, 2018
Author:
 
Submitter:
Dr. Troy Tenhet
Primary Audience:
Grade School, Middle School, High School
Technical Format:
Executable Program
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements:
This does not appear to run on Mac. I will do further research. It does, however, work on Windows OS.
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
No
Source Code Available:
No
Creative Commons:
No

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