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0001 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> 0002 <!DOCTYPE html 0003 PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> 0004 <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"> 0005 0006 <head> 0007 <title>Marble: Data</title> 0008 <link href="credits.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" /> 0009 </head> 0010 <body> 0011 0012 <H4>Maps</H4> 0013 <p> 0014 <i>Blue Marble Next Generation (500 m / pixel)</i><br /> 0015 NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Earth Observatory <a href="http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/BlueMarble/">http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/BlueMarble/</a> 0016 </p> 0017 <p> 0018 <i>Earth's City Lights</i><br /> 0019 Data courtesy Marc Imhoff of NASA GSFC and Christopher Elvidge of NOAA NGDC. Image by Craig Mayhew and Robert Simmon, NASA GSFC. 0020 </p> 0021 <p> 0022 <i>Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM30, 1 km / pixel )</i><br /> 0023 NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory <a href="http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/srtm/">http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/srtm/</a> 0024 </p> 0025 <p> 0026 <i>Micro World Data Bank in Polygons ("MWDB-POLY / MWDBII")</i><br /> 0027 CIA ; Global Associates, Ltd.; Fred Pospeschil and Antonio Rivera 0028 </p> 0029 <p> 0030 <i>Temperature and Precipitation Maps (July and December)</i><br /> 0031 A combination of two datasets: 0032 <ul> 0033 <li>Legates, D.R. and Willmott, C.J. 1989. Average Monthly Surface Air Temperature and 0034 Precipitation. Digital Raster Data on a .5degree Geographic (lat/long) 361x721 grid 0035 (centroid-registered on .5 degree meridians). Boulder CO: National Center for Atmospheric 0036 Research. <a href="http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/ecosys/cdroms/ged_iia/datasets/a04/lw.htm">http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/ecosys/cdroms/ged_iia/datasets/a04/lw.htm</a></li> 0037 <li>CRU CL 2.0: New, M., Lister, D., Hulme, M. and Makin, I., 2002: A high-resolution 0038 data set of surface climate over global land areas. Climate Research 21. 0039 <a href="http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/cru/data/hrg">http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/cru/data/hrg</a></li> 0040 </ul> 0041 </p> 0042 0043 <H4>Street Map</H4> 0044 <p> 0045 <i>OpenStreetMap</i><br /> 0046 The street maps used in Marble via download are provided by the <a href="http://www.openstreetmap.org">OpenStreetMap</a> Project ("OSM"). OSM is an open community which creates free editable maps.<br /> 0047 <i>License</i>: OpenStreetMap data can be used freely under the terms of the <a href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/OpenStreetMap_License">Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 license</a>. 0048 </p> 0049 <p> 0050 <i>OpenStreetMap</i><br /> 0051 The routes used in Marble via download are provided by the <a href="http://www.openrouteservice.org">OpenRouteService</a> Project ("ORS").<br /> 0052 <i>License</i>: OpenRouteService data can be used freely under the terms of the <a href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/OpenStreetMap_License">Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 license</a>. 0053 </p> 0054 0055 <H4>Cities and Locations</H4> 0056 <p> 0057 <i>World Gazetteer</i><br /> 0058 Stefan Helders <a href="http://www.world-gazetteer.com">http://www.world-gazetteer.com</a> 0059 </p> 0060 <p> 0061 <i>Geonames.org</i><br /> 0062 <a href="http://www.geonames.org/">http://www.geonames.org/</a> 0063 <i>License</i>: Geonames.org data can be used freely under the terms of the <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/">Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license</a>. 0064 </p> 0065 0066 <p> 0067 <i>Czech Statistical Office</i><br /> 0068 Public database <a href="http://www.czso.cz/eng/redakce.nsf/i/home">http://www.czso.cz</a> 0069 </p> 0070 0071 <H4>Flags</H4> 0072 <p> 0073 <i>Flags of the World</i><br /> 0074 The flags were taken from Wikipedia (<a href="http://www.wikipedia.org">http://www.wikipedia.org</a>) which in turn took a subset from <a href="http://www.openclipart.org">http://www.openclipart.org</a> and reworked them. All flags are under the public domain (see comments inside the svg files). 0075 </p> 0076 0077 <H4>Stars</H4> 0078 <p> 0079 <i>The Bright Star Catalogue</i><br /> 0080 5th Revised Ed. (Preliminary Version) 0081 Hoffleit D., Warren Jr W.H., 0082 Astronomical Data Center, NSSDC/ADC (1991) 0083 <a href="http://adc.gsfc.nasa.gov/adc-cgi/cat.pl?/catalogs/5/5050">http://adc.gsfc.nasa.gov</a> 0084 </p> 0085 0086 <br /> 0087 </body> 0088 </html>