Comments on: Weird Blue Square http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/ Why bother seeing the world for real? Sat, 30 Aug 2008 13:57:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Ruari Burns http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/#comment-78154 Ruari Burns Mon, 11 Dec 2006 23:49:54 +0000 http://www.googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/#comment-78154 You idiots! The Northern lights! You idiots! The Northern lights!

]]> By: Jshs http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/#comment-14850 Jshs Thu, 04 May 2006 14:33:45 +0000 http://www.googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/#comment-14850 Big deal Big deal

]]> By: scotpc http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/#comment-6443 scotpc Tue, 04 Oct 2005 17:00:57 +0000 http://www.googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/#comment-6443 There is another square just like this one on the southwestern side of the Hudson Bay. There is another square just like this one on the southwestern side of the Hudson Bay.

]]> By: Pat Scaramuzza http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/#comment-4974 Pat Scaramuzza Thu, 04 Aug 2005 13:37:42 +0000 http://www.googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/#comment-4974 <p>That's a satellite artifact called Striping. It's from data that is damaged or poorly calibrated, or stretched so harshly that the detector values separate visibly from each other. It looks to me as if the only data they could find over that area was a bad scene.</p> <p>I'm really surprised there aren't more of these in the Google archives. It's hard to get a complete coverage of the world without a few messed-up scenes like this.</p> That’s a satellite artifact called Striping. It’s from data that is damaged or poorly calibrated, or stretched so harshly that the detector values separate visibly from each other. It looks to me as if the only data they could find over that area was a bad scene.

I’m really surprised there aren’t more of these in the Google archives. It’s hard to get a complete coverage of the world without a few messed-up scenes like this.

]]> By: ulrich http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/#comment-4973 ulrich Thu, 04 Aug 2005 13:19:13 +0000 http://www.googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/#comment-4973 <p>its obviously just a part of the sea from another season... ive seen that many other places on the maps!</p> its obviously just a part of the sea from another season… ive seen that many other places on the maps!

]]> By: Goomerator http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/#comment-4963 Goomerator Thu, 04 Aug 2005 03:53:47 +0000 http://www.googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/#comment-4963 <p>Okay, everybody, joe doesn't like weirdness. We all need to stop discussing it.</p> Okay, everybody, joe doesn’t like weirdness. We all need to stop discussing it.

]]> By: Chris G. http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/#comment-4945 Chris G. Wed, 03 Aug 2005 19:38:04 +0000 http://www.googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/#comment-4945 Possibly taken during summer, or with a data sample that highlights thermoclines in water? Possibly taken during summer, or with a data sample that highlights thermoclines in water?

]]> By: joe http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/#comment-4941 joe Wed, 03 Aug 2005 17:27:38 +0000 http://www.googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/#comment-4941 oops..i meant GgSs.. but still.. curse you and such! oops..i meant GgSs.. but still.. curse you and such!

]]> By: joe http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/#comment-4940 joe Wed, 03 Aug 2005 17:26:35 +0000 http://www.googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/#comment-4940 when will GsSs finally realize that these "weirdness" are the most boring, most uninteresting feature on google maps? its like staring into a friggin wall! and its amazing how people can actually create discussion about it. when will GsSs finally realize that these “weirdness” are the most boring, most uninteresting feature on google maps? its like staring into a friggin wall! and its amazing how people can actually create discussion about it.

]]> By: TOMHTML http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/#comment-4935 TOMHTML Wed, 03 Aug 2005 14:53:53 +0000 http://www.googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/03/weird-blue-square/#comment-4935 This picture recalls me with Korean crumpled paper : http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=39.295469,125.031050&spn=0.240786,0.467709&t=k&hl=fr Strange isn't it ? ;-) This picture recalls me with Korean crumpled paper : Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth
Strange isn’t it ? ;-)

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