Google Earth and Map Projections
By starting Google Earth, the screen shows Earth from a great distance, e.g. from a satellite rotating around the Earth (Fig. 1). The graticule is drawn by using the Grid function from the View menu. Google Earth is a virtual globe which can be rotated in all directions using a mouse.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Croatian Cartographic Society
2010-06-01
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Series: | Kartografija i Geoinformacije |
Online Access: | http://kig.kartografija.hr/index.php/kig/article/view/196 |
Summary: | By starting Google Earth, the screen shows Earth from a great distance, e.g. from a satellite rotating around the Earth (Fig. 1). The graticule is drawn by using the Grid function from the View menu. Google Earth is a virtual globe which can be rotated in all directions using a mouse. |
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ISSN: | 1333-896X 1848-0713 |