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EarthKAM Project. By Nicholas Emken 5 Period. Favorite Picture. Storm System. Illinois. Chicago Suburbs. Downtown Chicago. Lake Michigan. Frankfurt, Germany . 49°93’ N, 8°77’ W . Seligenstadt. Zeppelin Museum. River Maine. Altocumulus Clouds. Europaturm. Frankfurt. Europaturm. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
By Nicholas Emken
5 Period
EarthKAM Project
Favorite Picture
Downtown Chicago
Chicago Suburbs
Lake Michigan
Storm System
Illinois
Frankfurt, Germany
Frankfurt
SeligenstadtZeppelin Museum
Europaturm
River Maine
49°93’ N, 8°77’ W
Altocumulus Clouds
Europaturm• Television broadcasting
structure• 295 metres tall• Upper portion rotates• Formerly housed restaurant• Built in 1979• Tallest structure in Frankfurt
Shalfleet, Isle of Wight, England
Shalfleet
Newtown
The Solent
Shalfleet
The Solent
Portsmouth
English Channel
The Isle of Wight
England
England
English Channel
Isle of Wight
London
France
50°45’ N, 1°42’W
Altostratus Clouds
Shalfleet Up Close
One of Shalfleet’s many quaint residences
Shalfleet from the airA field outside Shalfleet
Shalfleet’s single petrol station/ general store/ newsstand
37°42’ N, 127°12’ E
Daebu-do
Daenanji-do
West Sea
North Korea
Seoul
West Sea
South Korea
Incheon
Cirrus Clouds
Incheon
Incheon District, South Korea
Comoros Islands, Comoros
Indian Ocean
Cosmoeldo Group
Aldabra Islands
9°32’, 46°34’
Assumption Island
Astove Island
Comoros Islands
Giraud Seamount
Cirrocumulus Clouds
Comoros Islands
Indian Ocean
Madagascar
Comoros IslandsAfrica
A Close Look at the Comoros Islands
Airport lounge at Assumption Island
Lagoon at Aldabra Island
• Tortoises• Frigate Birds
Orbital Mechanics
• Minimum velocity needed to maintain
Earth orbit• Gravity curves theoretically
straight flight path into an orbit• Case A: Orbit path steeper
than curve of Earth surface• Case B: Orbit path parallel with
curve of Earth surface• Case C: Orbit path’s curve
shallower than curve of Earth’s surface
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