Astronomy Picture of the Day · September 25, 2001

The Highs and Lows of Earth

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 25, 2001 is “The Highs and Lows of Earth,” an image. It is credited to Credit: GLOBE , NGDC , NOAA. The original explanation runs about 113 words.

From the explanation

“What’s up on planet Earth? A truly global answer has now been created by the Global Land One-km Base Elevation (GLOBE) Project.”

— APOD editors, September 25, 2001

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At a glance

Date: September 25, 2001
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: GLOBE , NGDC , NOAA
Copyright: No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 113 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, September 25, 2001 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2001-september-25-the-highs-and-lows-of-earth

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