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Preserving Ancient
Through Insight, researchers can obtain the necessary equipment without charge. Projects using the technology are underway at sites in Cairo, Alexandria, London and San Francisco. In Thebes, archaeologists are reconstructing a colossus of Ramses II that was destroyed by Christians hu...
New Light on Ice Motion (DAAC Study)
Rachel Hauser November 5, 2001 Detailed antarctic temperature and climate records date only from the late 1950s, with limited information dating from the turn of the 20th century. Now, using visible and near-infrared satellite imagery, scientists have pieced together a prelimi...
U.S. Buys Up Afghanistan Images from Top Satellite
the hands of terrorist organizations like al Qaeda and prevents the media from independently obtaining pictures of Afghanistan. "We don't want the media to run satellite photos that can be interpreted by terrorists and place our forces in harm's way," said another spokesman for the...
Ice and Sky (DAAC Study)
"Up till now we've never had very high resolution observations of the Arctic Ocean, and we don't have very good data for validation of low resolution observations," says Ron Kwok, supervisor of the Polar remote sensing group, and Principal Investigator leading the SAR...
Growing Data (DAAC Study)
Hauser Satellite data may hold the key to answering global change questions in remote areas where many geophysical secrets would otherwise remain hidden. Satellites offer scientists daily, low-resolution data. However, these data frequently require refinement to enhance image c...
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American Museum of Photography: Resources
Collodion negatives--see Wet Plate Collodion prints used the same sticky nitrocelluluse emulsion, collodion, as ambrotypes. This was mixed with silver chloride and coated onto paper. The surface could be matte, glossy, or semi-gloss like an albumen print. The whites of the image gener...
Teaching Old Data New Tricks (DAAC Study)
yellow is high), and white streamlines indicate wind direction. Landmasses show enhanced resolution backscatter values ranging from high in tropical vegetation to low in the deserts. Polar sea ice extent is imaged as enhanced resolution backscatter values, and the dry sno...
Shroud of Turin
have scorched the cloth? Scientists have not been able to duplicate the characteristics of the Shroud using this method just like the painting hypothesis. Also the color and ultraviolet characteristics of the Shroud body image and a scorch are different. The shroud body ...
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