Getting the Picture

The sparse imagery lofted from terrain databases by SVS circuitry is adequate for the purpose of depicting the contour of terrain an SVS-equipped aircraft is passing over, but why not make it “photo-realistic,” as in “Avatar” and other CGI-based films and video games? “We can do some amazing things...

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