I was looking at other areas of Google Earth.. and noticed that the white
tractor trailer trucks parked or moving seemed to get elongated and very
white.. take a look at the truck area off of I-15 SW of Barstow CA.

BT

"Jim Stewart" wrote in message
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Larry Dighera wrote:
On Tue, 2 Oct 2007 16:42:32 -0600, "RandyL" wrote
in :

Usually when an airport closes a runway, they paint a big "X" on the
runway ends to indicate that it is closed.

Runway 3-21 doesn't appear to be closed:
http://www.airnav.com/airport/KBNO

One is concrete and the other asphalt.
I wonder if it's just a artifact of the
way the satellite camera computes and
sets black level or something.