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Are there any spots on Earth not covered by Googlemap?
Google Maps does not cover the area around the north and south pole. This is due to the use of standard map projection. Google Earth is used to cover these areas.
What kind of map projection would you use to show the size of various land masses?
Equal-Area projection
The relationship between isometric projection and orthographic projecton?
the relationship is complicated.. you should use google to find it
What does one use Google Earth for?
One uses Google Earth to get directions as Google Earth provides geographical information about places on the Earth. Google Earth was released twelve years ago in 2001.
Flat maps that represent a portion of the round earth?
Flat maps that represent a portion of the round earth are called "world maps". These maps use projections to show the Earth's curved surface on a flat surface, with distortions in size, shape, distance, or direction. Popular world maps include the Mercator projection, the Peters projection, and the Winkel Tripel projection.
Is software necessary to use Google Earth?
You do not need to download software to use Google Earth. You can use the web client version from the Google Maps website. If you did choose to download it, it is free.
What is the purpose necessity use of projection?
The Earth is a sphere. Maps are almost always flat. The method you decide to use in order to represent the highlights of a curved surface on a flat drawing is called the 'projection'.
How do you use map projection in a sentence?
Map projection is a technique used to represent the three-dimensional surface of the Earth onto a two-dimensional map. This helps to minimize distortion of the Earth's features such as shape, area, distance, and direction when mapping different regions.
What website from Google is Google Earth?
Some websites use the Google Earth plugin and visiting such a website would prompt you to download the plugin from Google if you don't already have Google Earth plugin installed. This is installed when you install the Google Earth application.If you want to download the Google Earth application it can be download for free from the Google Earth website, whose URL can be found in related links below. Otherwise just search: "Download Google Earth" and the first result with the website from the domain earth.google.com is the one to use (after the ads).
Can you find Google Earth in stores?
No. Google Earth can only be downloaded from google's website. There is a free version and a Pro version for business use.
Which geodetic system does Google Earth use?
Google Earth uses a "Simple Cylindrical projection," which is also known as Plate Carrée, with a World Geodetic System of 1984 (WGS84) datum.This is a simple map projection where the meridians and parallels are equidistant, straight lines, with the two sets crossing at right angles.Google Maps uses the Mercator projection also with the WGS84 dataum.The vertical component (altitude) is measured from the vertical datum, which is the Earth Gravitational Model 1996 (EGM96) Geoid. Altitudes are measured in meters.
Does anything need to be downloaded in order to use Google Earth or can it be used online?
In order to use Google Earth you need to download the application. There are versions of Google earth for all sorts of mobile devices available for download.
