 {"id":194,"date":"2013-03-11T19:24:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-11T19:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factualfiction.com\/marsartists\/2013\/03\/11\/an-animation-showing-a-day-on-a-living-mars-by-kevin-gill\/"},"modified":"2016-11-01T19:16:03","modified_gmt":"2016-11-01T19:16:03","slug":"an-animation-showing-a-day-on-a-living-mars-by-kevin-gill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/factualfiction.com\/marsartists\/2013\/03\/11\/an-animation-showing-a-day-on-a-living-mars-by-kevin-gill\/","title":{"rendered":"&quot;An animation showing a day on a living Mars.&quot; (by Kevin Gill)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-JGyrsqHLGpw\/UT4uDW5a_kI\/AAAAAAAAV9g\/GPwF0Mvj0E8\/s1600\/Screen+Shot+2013-03-11+at+3.18.00+PM.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-JGyrsqHLGpw\/UT4uDW5a_kI\/AAAAAAAAV9g\/GPwF0Mvj0E8\/s320\/Screen+Shot+2013-03-11+at+3.18.00+PM.png\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;Generated using data from the Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter aboard the Mars Global Surveyor<br \/>\nspacecraft and satellite imagery from the Blue Marble Next Generation project. Sea level was<br \/>\nset non-scientifically, but such that it would flood much of Valles Marineris as well as provide<br \/>\nshoreline near the top of the cliffs on the outer edges of Olympus Mons. The clouds are straight<br \/>\nfrom NASA&#8217;s Blue Marble NG project and height mapped (rather arbitrarily, but looks good) by<br \/>\nrelative opacity (The more opaque a point, the higher up in the atmosphere I put it). The main<br \/>\ntexture was &#8220;painted&#8221; in GIMP over a two dimensional DEM I had done using MOLA elevation<br \/>\ndata from the Mars Global Surveyor. This was rendered using a digital elevation modeling<br \/>\nprogram I am writing, jDem846, with some extras baked in through it&#8217;s scripting interface, and<br \/>\nencoded to video with ffmpeg.&#8221;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Generated using data from the Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter aboard the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft and satellite imagery from the Blue Marble Next Generation project. Sea level was set non-scientifically, but such that it would flood much of Valles Marineris as well as provide shoreline near the top of the cliffs on the outer edges [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,198],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animations","category-terraforming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/factualfiction.com\/marsartists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/factualfiction.com\/marsartists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/factualfiction.com\/marsartists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/factualfiction.com\/marsartists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/factualfiction.com\/marsartists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/factualfiction.com\/marsartists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5762,"href":"https:\/\/factualfiction.com\/marsartists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194\/revisions\/5762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/factualfiction.com\/marsartists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/factualfiction.com\/marsartists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/factualfiction.com\/marsartists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}