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An astonishing new map has revealed the elevation of nearly every place on Earth. The Global Digital Elevation Model was created using nearly 1.3million images collected by a Japanese camera on board Nasa's Terra spacecraft. Full Article at Daily Mail - UK
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ScienceDaily (June 30, 2009) NASA and Japan has released a new digital topographic map of Earth Monday that covers more of our planet than ever before. The map was produced with detailed measurements from NASA's Terra spacecraft. Full Article at Science Daily
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"The Global Digital Elevation Model was created using nearly 1.3 million images collected by a Japanese camera on board NASA's Terra spacecraft. It is made up of a giant grid of 23,000 tiles, with each height point spaced 98ft apart. Full Article at towleroad
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WASHINGTON: NASA, along with Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, known as METI, have released a new digital topographic map of Earth that covers more of our planet than ever before. Full Article at Times of India
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The elevation of nearly every place on Earth is now available, thanks to a NASA satellite mission. Full Article at Wired
