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pokerfan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-02-10 06:17 PM
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Beautiful new wallpaper-worthy image of Earth


This detailed, photo-like view of Earth is based largely on observations from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite.

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=46209&src=iotdrss">Go here to get the big (4096x2732) image.
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livetohike Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-02-10 06:25 PM
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1. Beautiful! It is now my wallpaper
:-) Thanks for posting this.
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pokerfan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-02-10 06:38 PM
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3. Me too!
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liberal N proud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-02-10 06:30 PM
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2. It will go in my collection
Thanks
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qazplm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-02-10 11:38 PM
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4. just a reminder
about how freakin huge the pacific ocean is!
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pokerfan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-03-10 12:39 AM
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5. Google Earth agrees!
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