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Visualization: NASA'S Perpetual Ocean
Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Via
Fast Company
,
NASA's Perpetual Ocean
, a project from their
Scientific Visualization Studio
, visualizes surface currents around the world from June 2005 through December 2007.
Fast Company
compares the flow imagery to van Gogh's "Starry Night," and we have to agree.
For stills and Quicktime files of varying lengths and file sizes, scroll down the page
here
.
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