High res satellite imagery of North America at 1km resolution

The satellite image of North America at 1 km per pixel resolution gives an image 10800 pixels wide by 10800 pixels high giving an image 72 inches wide at 150 dpi. The uncompressed file size is 583 MB. Projection is defined as Plate Carree / Geographical / Linear.

The satellite systems provide frequent global coverage and generate realistic land surface colour for anywhere in the world.

Ocean color is derived from a combination of ocean depth and ocean chlorophyll observations. Polar areas covered by sea ice are derived from individual optical images.