EarthKAM

EarthKAMBy: Lindsey and Caroline Period 2

IntroductionEarthKAM is a program created by Sally Ride

Allows people to look at certain places on Earth

Pictures taken from Space

Earth Knowledge Acquired by M.S. studentsPicture taken from EarthKAM

Orbital Mechanics: Low Earth OrbitSpace shuttle fly in low earth orbit

Altitude varies from 100-300 above Earth

It takes 90 minutes to go around the globe

The earth circles around the orbit 16-17 times a day

Orbits circles close to the ground ISS

Class EarthKAM Picture

Google Earths picture of New Zealand. Pacific Ocean LandCumulus Carolines EarthKAM Picture

Latitude: 39.66 NLongitude: 18.55 EThis is a picture of Italy from Google Earth Italy AltostratusIonian SeaLand Lindseys EarthKAM Picture

This is Google Earth Picture of Australia Latitude: -26.88 SLongitude: 141.26 E Desert Italy ResearchThis is on the East coast of Italy

It has a 100% humidity

Densely populated

A lighthouse at Taranto, ItalyQueensland, Australia ResearchIt is the second largest state

Located in the Northeastern side

Capital of Queen-Land is Brisbane

Picture of Queensland, Australia Cumulus cloudsMarina ResortNew Zealand, Research Small Country

4 million people

Largely temperate climate.

Pacific OceanCumulus clouds Libya

Close to a Volcano in Libya, AfricaLatitude: 26.40Longitude12.11Currently in political collapse

GDP: $37.492 billion

Relatively a Islamic Country

Sand Dune Dessert Peru

Latitude:-7.83 Longitude:-73.00In South America

Population: 30,135,875

Capitol: Lima

Machu Picchu

RoadsSnow Extra Credit

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