Venus Model in 2 Million Triangles by GlobeMaker 3d
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Venus Model in 2 Million Triangles by GlobeMaker

Venus Model in 2 Million Triangles by GlobeMaker

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Last crawled date: 3 years ago
Unearthly Products Division presents: Venus 150x. A new video game is now on-line: Planet Smasher. Buy its addons for Venusian atmospheric effects. Lift up magma masses to burst on-screen and to flood Venus with fresh pavement, or dash all hopes with an asteroid impact. This is big.
Venus Digital Model with 150x exaggeration of mountain heights. A low fog covers the bottomlands, but Venus' peaks are seen to form continent sized land masses. The digital data is from the USA's Magellan and Pioneer spacecraft and the USSR's Venera spacecraft. The Magellan data has some areas on Venus with no data, so the Soviet Venera data was used to fill those gaps. The Venera data has 1 data point per degree and the Magellan data has 4 data points per degree of longitude and latitude.
DATA_SET_RELEASE_DATE = 1992-01-15
PROCESSING_LEVEL_ID = 5
PRODUCER_FULL_NAME = 'Peter G. Ford'
PRODUCER_INSTITUTION_NAME = "Massachusetts Institute of Technology"
The sinusoidal projection was used for the Globe.
The snow on Venus has lead sulfide in ithttps://source.wustl.edu/2004/02/heavy-metal-snow-on-venus-is-lead-sulfide/
related to work by Raymond E. Arvidson, Ph.D., chair of the Washington University Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences.

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