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Water worlds of Solar System

July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 Alex 0 Comments Earth, Mars, Mercury, Venus, Water

About 71% of our planet is covered in water, so our planet is sometimes called a water world. Unfortunately, only one planet in our solar system can boast so much liquid water. Nevertheless, let’s fantasize and imagine that Earth is not the only planet covered with water.

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The History Of The Earth From Formation To Present Day
Animated maps Earth Environment maps 

The History Of The Earth From Formation To Present Day

January 11, 2020September 21, 2021 Alex 0 Comments Earth, Evolution

The face of our planet is shifting continuously by geological processes. Splitting supercontinent Pangaea, these tectonic plates have arranged the planet’s surface into 7 continent landmasses and 5 oceans. Here is a visualization of the significant events on planet Earth through its four billion year history.

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What Earth would look like if it rotated backward
Climate 

What Earth would look like if it rotated backward

October 15, 2019October 28, 2021 Alex 0 Comments Earth

Due to the Coriolis effect, the dominant ocean currents in the North Atlantic move in a circle clockwise, delivering warm water from the Caribbean Sea to Europe, making Europe temperate instead of frozen like the same latitudes in North America. What would Earth look like if it rotated backward?

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Antipode of each point on the planet's surface mapped
Physical maps 

The antipode of each point on Earth’s surface mapped

July 17, 2016July 20, 2021 Alex 0 Comments antipodes, Earth

In geography, the antipode of any point on Earth is the locality on the planets’ surface, diametrically reversed. About 15% of the land territory is antipodal to other landmasses, representing nearly 4.4% of the planet’s surface.

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Climate Change Global Warming Nature 

Earth’s CO2

May 2, 2016February 3, 2018 Alex 0 Comments Earth

3D visualization of the map from NASA. Source: www.gregtatum.com/sandbox/#/carbonDioxideEarth

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Space 

Our planet at night

March 17, 2015July 4, 2021 Alex 0 Comments Earth, Europe, Light Pollution, Middle East, night, Satellite, US

Approximately 80 percent of people live in an area that’s immersed in artificial light at nighttime. In Western Europe and the United States, that number shoots up to more than 90%. Light pollution affects nature and humans, changing the plants’ phenology, the hunting habits of nightly animals, and human rest cycles.

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