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If the Earth Stood Still

by Witold Fraczek esri.com published 2025-06-16

Learn how Earth's geography and the shape of the globe would transform if its rotation stopped. ArcGIS was used to perform complex raster analysis and volumetric computations, generating maps that visualize the results.

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