By: Lindsey and Caroline Period 2. EarthKAM is a program created by Sally Ride Allows people to look at certain places on Earth Pictures taken from Space.

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By: Lindsey and Caroline Period 2

EarthKAM 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. students Picture taken from EarthKAM

Space shuttle fly in low earth orbit Altitude varies from above Earth It takes 90 minutes to go around the globe The earth circles around the orbit times a day Orbits circles close to the ground ISS

Google Earth’s picture of New Zealand. Pacific Ocean Land Cumulus

Latitude: N Longitude: E This is a picture of Italy from Google Earth Italy Altostratus Ionian Sea Land

This is Google Earth Picture of Australia Latitude: S Longitude: E Desert

This is on the East coast of Italy It has a 100% humidity Densely populated A lighthouse at Taranto, Italy

It is the second largest state Located in the Northeastern side Capital of Queen- Land is Brisbane Picture of Queensland, Australia Cumulus clouds Marina Resort

Small Country 4 million people Largely temperate climate. Pacific Ocean Cumulus clouds

Close to a Volcano in Libya, Africa Latitude: Longitude12.11 Currently in political collapse GDP: $ billion Relatively a Islamic Country Sand Dune Dessert

Latitude:-7.83 Longitude: In South America Population: 30,135,875 Capitol: Lima Machu Picchu Roads Snow

"EarthKAM Image Gallery." EarthKAM Image Gallery. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Dec "Luxury yacht charter.. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Dec "NASA - Home." NASA - Home. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Dec " Predict Weather - the home of long range weather." Predict Weather - the home of long range weather. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Dec