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Google Earth
Google Earth is a virtual globe that offers aerial, satellite, and geographical information of the Earth. it also includes a map of Mars, a flight simulator and a constellation map.
538 Questions
Can you see Area 51 in Google Earth?
You can see area 51 on Google Earth. All you have to do is type in (Groove Lake Nevada), which is the lake next to the secret US air force base, Area 51.
What is the refresh rate of Google Earth software?
Google Earth software is updated several times a year with major release
(e.g., 5.1 -> 5.2 -> 6.0) approximately once a year.
An incremental Google Earth version update increases the minor version numbers
(E.g., 6.0.0.1735 -> 6.0.1.2032 -> 6.0.2.2074).
Google Earth content (imagery and layers) are constantly updated and released usually every 2-3 weeks but any particular area might not get an update for 1-3 years. The content is stored in google's databases and served from their public map servers.
How are satellite images different from other maps?
Maps may be drawn to scale or not to show more or less detail as needed. Satellite images on the other hand are actual photographs of what the ground and landscape are at a particular time. Both have many uses and tools like Google Maps allow you to switch from a map/street view to a satellite view with a click of the mouse.
Does the military have Google Earth live?
yes. in a sense. if the average civilian can zoom in just about anywhere in the world by simply going on google earth, the possibilities are endless for what the military and other higher level organizations can do.
Where is past years satellite images available online?
For past years earth-based satellite imagery in Google Earth you can select 'Historical Imagery' under View menu. This shows a timeline slider from which to select available satellite and aerial imagery from the past.
NASA also provides vast archives of satellite imagery much of which are available online such as the NASA Image Gallery
Is there a birds eye view of Auschwitz 1?
The location of the Auschwitz concentration camp can be found in Google Earth, Google Maps, or Bing Maps by viewing the coordinates at 50° 2′ 9″ N, 19° 10′ 42″ E. This area is situated in Brzezinka, Poland 50 kilometers (31 mi) west of Kraków.
Auschwitz I was known as the Main Camp, which today stands as part the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum and Memorial.
Google has limited Street View photographs of the camp, but it the streets outside the camp are available in Street View along with 3-D models of the buildings and towers of the camp. Likewise, you can see bird-eye imagery in Bing Maps.
Is Google earth animal tracking live?
no, it is not live. sorry todisappoint you but it is only what is called the 'highlight of the day' although i am pretty sure one day it will be live. Kevin huse - youtube (poopoobum1)
What type of camera is used to make Google Street View?
The Dodeca 2360 camera is the camera Google Street View uses.
Can you view old maps from 2000 to 2005 in Google Maps or earth Very important please reply?
Google Maps doesn't allow you to see old imagery but using Google Earth you can enable historical imagery in the View menu and pick the time period in the time slider that appears.
However, availability is location-specific so you may find imagery for a given year in one area and not another. Whenever Google updates its imagery typically the older imagery will become available under historical imagery.
Historical imagery feature is not yet available for Street View imagery -- only satellite and aerial imagery.
How do you find the distance calculator on Google earth?
If your toolbuttons are visible there is a ruler up there which you can use to measure between two points. You can also create a path and GE will tell you how long the path is.
What does 7 zip internal error code on 106 mean if you are trying to download Google Earth?
Sometimes there are errors downloading Google Earth. One such error might be a network transmission error in the compressed data stream that can occurs from downloading Google Earth from the standard download page. The standard Windows download first downloads a small setup.exe which when run downloads the full installer.
If there are problems downloading Google Earth then the easiest solution is to download the full Google Earth installer from the direct download link page. See related links below.
How current are satellite maps?
Satellite maps are as current as when they taken and depends on the satellite provider and/or source for the imagery.
The base imagery, for example, in Google Earth and Google Maps is on average 3-5 years old. Weather imagery and overlays in Google Earth on the other hand are updated an hourly basis. Satellite imagery is Google Earth/Maps is incrementally updated usually about every 2-3 weeks in whatever area an update is available -- the entire globe isn't updated all at once.
Likewise, Bing Maps updates its imagery once a month with typically more than 10TB of imagery, but its aerial and Bird's-Eye images for a particular location can sometimes be several years out-of-date.
Where can you put in the coordinates of a place and see a map of that place?
i reccomend google earth. you would have to download it to you computer/laptop though, but its worth it
Will the placemarks be saved on Google Earth if you uninstall it?
Yes, the placemarks are saved in a different location such that uninstalling and reinstalling Google Earth will preserve the user's old saved places. In fact, if you have both Google Earth free version and Google Earth Pro, they both share the same saved places file.
The location of the saved placed depends on what version of the OS you're running. See related links below to find the saved places file which is named myplaces.kml.
How do you save a ruler path in Google Earth?
Unfortunately you can't. However, you can use the Add Path tool from the menu bar or the Add > Path menu item to pop up the New Path dialogue. You can set properties of your path there, and when the window is open you can free draw a path on the map similar to the measurement tool. The added benefit is that the path can be saved and its visibility state toggled. The downside is that you can't find out the length easily. It can be done by exporting the path as KML and calculating the distance with a site such as http://www.emaltd.net/google/gec/utilities/ or http://www.craterfish.org/googleearth
Will Google Earth slow down your computer?
Yes, but in differing amounts depending on what it's doing. Moving around quickly will make your computer slow down by quite a bit, but just having it open to a screen won't take a whole lot of computing power.
How do you get rid of the tips pop up on Google Earth?
In Tools/Options/General menu there is a 'Show Startup Tips' option which you can uncheck.
What is the path to and from a location on a map?
plz tell me , ok uh the path to and from a location is a vertial dilex other known as a crotmosphere. ~chris, B.A in business, Master Degrees in sociology.
Where could a person buy Wises Maps?
Wises Maps, which are typically ancient, historic, contour, or city maps, can be bought from their website. Also, their website links to the free Google Earth service.
What is the difference between Google and Google Canada?
There is little, if any difference between google.com and google.ca. Google.ca connects you to the server in Canada and will usually give you better local results. google.ca/intl/fr will give you results in french as well.
No; that was the myth thought to be true before Christopher Columbus discovered that the earth was round. The earth isn't a perfect sphere either. It is egg shaped.
What is the loudest car on earth?
the loudest car in the world is................ YOU!! Soo keep your yop shut! THANKZ and have a wonderful day!
How does your mouse wheel get stuck on zoom?
It is a glitch, meaning it is not supposed to happen. The software is simply malfunctioning.
