‘street View’ Goes Undersea To Map Reefs, Wonders – Nbc40.net

will add scale and details to data that has already been collected, and illustrate the successes and failures of coral restoration. They will also help scientists study the effects of warming ocean temperatures, pollution and hurricanes on reefs, officials said. “This allows people who can’t get underwater to understand what we mean by putting up a special preservation area around this particular spot,” said Mitchell Tartt, chief of the conservation science division at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries. The basketball-shaped, triple-lens SVII cameras use the same technology that’s used to produce Google Street View images of neighborhoods on land. Instead of being placed on top of a car, the 143-pound riggings are tethered to scuba divers and powered through the water by small motors.
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Blind surfer’s story told in movie coming to Huntington theater – HB Independent

You can as well set the timing interval that enables you to take successive photos and present them in a wide array of very fine mosaic designs as you leisurely hang out with your friends. Specifications It requires an android platform of either version 2.2 or later. It occupies a space of 15MB which tends to increase with the amount of photos taken and the edits made Its current version was upgraded last month ago (July 2014) with a few bug fixes and a filter strength adjustment of up to 0% It can be acquired from all available app stores online without any purchasing fees whatsoever. However, you need to purchase the pro version to get the full 80 filters as the regular has 25 less that come upon up-gradation to pro version.
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Retrica App Review – I4U News

He would have a Q-and-A before and after. There were always kids, always people coming to support.” Rabelo, who was not available for comment, took Jennings’ crew with him when he ventured to Hawaii to surf the Pipeline, a notoriously difficult spot. Along the way, he garnered blessings and encouragement from famous surfers such as Slater and Bethany Hamilton, who appear in the film. Rabelo’s story so inspired the locals in Hawaii that they would order other surfers to stay back so the Brazilian visitor could catch the next wave, Jennings said.
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