Friday, March 23, 2012

Outstanding Interactive Satellite Photos of Japan, Before and After the Quake and Tsunami

World Weather Post - Wednesday, March 16, 2011, 16:32

From GeoEye, published in the New York Times, is an outstanding display of a series of pairs of overlaid images of  “Satellite Photos of Japan, Before and After the Quake and Tsunami’, where one moves the slider interactively to compare satellite images from before and after the disaster.

Here are sample images. Go to the site by clicking any image below.

Satellite Photos of Japan, Before and After the Quake and Tsunami

Sendai's city center, about 7 miles inland, remained largely intact after the quake, but there was massive damage along the coast. Much of the airport, which is less than a mile from the water, was also destroyed..

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