NSFScience and Engineering Visualization ChallengeScience
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Introduction
Photography
First place
Second place
Illustration
First place
Second place
Hon. mention
Informational
Graphics
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Second place
Hon. mention
Multimedia
(Noninteractive)
First place (tie)
First place (tie)
Hon. mention
Multimedia
(Interactive)
First place
Second place
Hon. mention
The Judges
Hawaii, the HIghest Mountain on Earth
Credit: Nils Sparwasser, Thorsten Andresen, Stephan Reiniger, and Robert Meisner, German Aerospace Center, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany

Geographer Nils Sparwasser and his colleagues introduce us to the Hawaiian volcanoes with this panoramic view across the Pacific Ocean. The illustration combines data gathered by satellites and ships with the latest in computer-modeling technology and shows the five volcanoes on the main Hawaiian island with the smaller islands stretching westward behind them.
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