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New portrait of Earth shows land cover as never before
New portrait of Earth shows land cover as never before
A new global portrait taken from space details Earth’s land cover with a resolution never before obtained. Earth’s land cover has been charted from space before, but this map, which will be made available to the public upon its completion in July, has a resolution 10 times sharper than any of its predecessors. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago
tags portrait earth land cover map globcover
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An amazing breakthrough though this maybe, they could have spent a bit more time thinking up a name, I feel.

GlobCover.

Sounds like... Well, to be honest it sounds like slang for a condom.

"Right Gladys, brace yourself. I've pulled me globcover on and I'm coming in, ready or not."

That sort of thing.

Even GlobeCover would have been better.
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