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EarthBrowser

2005-06-16 21:28:14.622841+00 by Dan Lyke 5 comments

Tossed up here so I can close off the tab: Kind of like WorldWind but with real-time weather and geologic event info: EarthBrowser.

[ related topics: Astronomy Maps & Mapping ]

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#Comment Re: made: 2005-06-17 12:42:48.611521+00 by: petronius

Real time geologic event info: For more thrills, watch the Rockies erode before your very eyes! See the Great Rift Valley of Africa widen another .0000001 of an inch per year!

#Comment Re: made: 2005-06-17 12:55:28.704567+00 by: ebradway

High resolution 1km/pixel satellite map of the Earth

Not exactly my definition of "high resolution".

#Comment Re: made: 2005-06-17 13:21:54.71042+00 by: ebradway

Petronius: How did you get it to animate geologic events? All I see are way-points for volcanoes...

#Comment Re: made: 2005-06-17 16:37:07.826886+00 by: petronius

You have to buy the Gold edition.

#Comment Re: made: 2005-06-17 17:08:45.598749+00 by: Dan Lyke

I only saw the quake info in action (with those big ones up near Crescent City quakes have been on our minds recently), from the docs it looks like the volcano stuff might not be quite so up-to-date.