David Megginson writes:
> 
> Paul Surgeon wrote:
> 
> > A corridor 100 km wide between Chicago (Illinois) and London (UK) (6378 km) 
> > would require about 311 GB of storage space using S3TC compression with a 
> > texture resolution of 1 meter/pixel.
> 
> Probably half, that, actually, since a lot of the trip is over ocean.

Actually,  I will be *very* surprised if you will be able to find anything
better then 30 meter per pixel for anyplace not in the USA so you will 
probably only need a couple of gigabytes for this corridor

Norman



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