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LVIS Tree Height Cross Section (tree texture)

This animation starts with a false-color map of tree heights north of San Jose, Costa Rica, and changes to a close-up 3D cut-away of a section of the forest with simulated green canopy. Data from LVIS observations taken in March, 1998.    This animation starts with a false-color map of tree heights north of San Jose, Costa Rica, and changes to a close-up 3D cut-away of a section of the forest with simulated green canopy. Data from LVIS observations taken in March, 1998.
Duration: 25.0 seconds
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Animation Number:743
Completed:1999-09-17
Animator:Randall Jones (GST) (Lead)
Scientist:Bryan Blair (NASA/GSFC)
Platform/Sensor/Data Set:LVIS (1998/03/15)
Video:SVS1999-0024 *
Keywords:
DLESE >> Biology
SVS >> Canopy
DLESE >> Forestry
SVS >> Laser
SVS >> Lidar
SVS >> Topography
SVS >> Tree height
SVS >> Vegetation
GCMD >> Location >> Costa Rica
 
 
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