Description
a render of the NASA blue marble textures ...
CLOUD TEXTURE
naturalearth.springercarto.com…
(I need to use a higher resolution cloud texture if i want to do close fly-bys like this and i did find a massive cloud texture but it had this great big seam in it and it became too tedious to hide all the time )
NIGHT EARTH TEXTURE
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TERRAIN/OCEAN
world.topo.bathy.200401.3x21600x10800.jpg from NASA's Blue Marble collection visibleearth.nasa.gov/view.php…
HEIGHT MAP
EarthElevation_2500x1250.jpg from www.oera.net/how2/texturemaps2…
SPECULAR MASK AND BLENDER RENDERING TIPS
Lots of ideas about doing these Blue Marble animations and the Earth-Spec-Mask.png from Andrew Price's www.blenderguru.com/videos/cre…