A rendering of the terrain of the British Isles, with the surface displaced by the heightmap data and shaded with a gradient ramp colour.

Heightfield elevation data from GMTED2010 was used to displace the surface into a topological terrain representation, although the height scale has been exaggerated for artistic purposes.

A rendering of the terrain of France, with the surface displaced by the heightmap data and shaded with a gradient ramp colour.

Heightfield elevation data from GMTED2010 was used to displace the surface into a topological terrain representation, although the height scale has been exaggerated for artistic purposes.

A rendering of the terrain of The United States of America, with the surface displaced by the heightmap data and shaded with a gradient ramp colour.

Heightfield elevation data from GMTED2010 was used to displace the surface into a topological terrain representation, although the height scale has been exaggerated for artistic purposes.

A rendering of the terrain of the Iberian Peninsula (Portugal and Spain), with the surface displaced by the heightmap data and shaded with a gradient ramp colour.

Heightfield elevation data from GMTED2010 was used to displace the surface into a topological terrain representation, although the height scale has been exaggerated for artistic purposes.

A rendering of the terrain of Japan, with the surface displaced by the heightmap data and shaded with a gradient ramp colour.

Heightfield elevation data from GMTED2010 was used to displace the surface into a topological terrain representation, although the height scale has been exaggerated for artistic purposes.

A rendering of the terrain of the state of Alaska (with bits of Canada slightly blended out), with the surface displaced by the heightmap data and shaded with a gradient ramp colour.

Heightfield elevation data from GMTED2010 was used to displace the surface into a topological terrain representation, although the height scale has been exaggerated for artistic purposes.

A rendering of the terrain of the islands of the state of Hawaii, with the surface displaced by the heightmap data and shaded with a gradient ramp colour.

Heightfield elevation data from GMTED2010 was used to displace the surface into a topological terrain representation, although the height scale has been exaggerated for artistic purposes.

A rendering of the terrain of the Himalayas mountain range in Asia, with the surface displaced by the heightmap data and shaded with a gradient ramp colour.

Heightfield elevation data from GMTED2010 was used to displace the surface into a topological terrain representation, although the height scale has been exaggerated for artistic purposes.