File:Whole world - land and oceans 12000.jpg

Page contents not supported in other languages.
Frae Wikipedia, the free beuk o knawledge

Oreeginal file ‎(24,000 × 12,000 pixels, file size: 19.11 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

This file is fae Wikimedia Commons n micht be uised bi ither waurks. The descreeption oan its file descreeption page thaur is shawn ablo.

Ootline

Warning The original file is very high-resolution. It might not load properly or could cause your browser to freeze when opened at full size.
Descreeption
Deutsch: Satellitenbild der Erdoberoberfläche.
English: Satellite composition of the whole Earth's surface.
العربية: صور ساتليَّة مُجمَّعة لتُظهر سطح الأرض كاملًا.
Date image released 11. Feb. 2002
Soorce

NASA - Visible Earth, images combined and scaled down by HighInBC (20 megabyte upload limit)

Author NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Permission
(Reuisin this file)		 Copyright information from http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/useterms.php - With the exception of images produced by the SeaWiFS, QuickBird, and IKONOS instruments all images on the Visible Earth are governed by NASA's Terms of Use below. [...] For all non-private uses, NASA's Terms Of Use are as follows: 1. The imagery is free of licensing fees 2. NASA requires that they be provided a credit as the owners of the imagery [...]
Other versions
  • 8,192 × 4,096 pixels
    8,192 × 4,096 pixels
  • 43,200 × 21,600 pixels (lossless)
    43,200 × 21,600 pixels (lossless)

Wikipaedia

Wikipaedia
 This formerly was a featured picture on the Arabic language Wikipedia (صور مختارة) and was considered one of the finest images. See its nomination here.
 This formerly was a featured picture on the English language Wikipedia (Featured pictures) and was considered one of the finest images. See its nomination here.

If you think this file should be featured on Wikimedia Commons as well, feel free to nominate it.
If you have an image of similar quality that can be published under a suitable copyright license, be sure to upload it, tag it, and nominate it.

A comparison of the two images with Image:Whole world - land and oceans 12000.jpg on the left and Image:Whole world - land and oceans.jpg on the right

Licensin

Public domain This file is in the public domain in the United States because it was solely created by NASA. NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted". (See Template:PD-USGov, NASA copyright policy page or JPL Image Use Policy.)
Warnings:

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

File history

Clap oan ae date/time fer tae see the file aes it kithed at that time.

Date/TimeThummnailDimensionsUiserComment
current19:58, 14 August 2006Thumbnail fer version aes o 19:58, 14 August 200624,000 × 12,000 (19.11 MB)HInBC{{Information| |Description = Satellite composition of the whole Earth's surface. |Source = NASA - Visible Earth, images combined and scaled down by HighInBC (20 megabyte upload limit) * [http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view_rec.php?vev1id=

The follaein pages airts tae this image:

Global file uisage

The follaein ither wikis uise this file:

View mair global usage o this file.

Taen frae "https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Whole_world_-_land_and_oceans_12000.jpg"