An example of using multiple threads to render the globe through ray-tracing.
Note: the C++ source code of this demo is available in the Native Client SDK (examples/demo/earth).
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Image Credit:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Image by Reto Stöckli (land
surface, shallow water, clouds). Enhancements by Robert Simmon
(ocean color, compositing, 3D globes, animation).
Data and technical support: MODIS Land Group; MODIS Science Data,
Support Team; MODIS Atmosphere Group; MODIS Ocean Group Additional
data: USGS EROS Data Center (topography); USGS Terrestrial Remote
Sensing Flagstaff Field Center (Antarctica); Defense Meteorological
Satellite Program (city lights).