Start Date: End Date: Published Date Data Date
Data acquired August 2, 1985 720 x 360 JPEG
Data acquired August 2, 1985 2433 x 2433 3 MB - JPEG
Data acquired August 2, 1985 2500 x 2500 16 MB - GeoTIFF
Data acquired July 19, 2009 720 x 360 JPEG
Data acquired July 19, 2009 2433 x 2433 4 MB - JPEG
Data acquired July 19, 2009 2500 x 2500 17 MB - GeoTIFF
Data acquired August 2, 1985 - July 19, 2009 166 KB - KML/KMZ
Data acquired August 2, 1985 - July 19, 2009 JPEG
Explosive urban growth is documented in this pair of images of Tehran from 1985 and 2009.
NASA image created by Robert Simmon, using Landsat data provided by the U.S. Geological Survey’s Global Visualization Viewer. Caption by Michon Scott and Rebecca Lindsey.
Published November 20, 2009 Data acquired August 2, 1985 - July 19, 2009