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Measuring Lengths and Areas in Google Maps and Google Earth

Kartografija i Geoinformacije, 2020
In 2005, Google Maps was launched on the internet as a service intended to aid orientation in space and navigation from one point to another by car, public transport, on foot, by bicycle, or by plane.
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Using image-based modelling (SfM-MVS) to produce a 1935 ortho-mosaic of the Ethiopian highlands [PDF]

, 2014
Approximately 34,000 aerial photographs covering large parts of Ethiopia and dating back to 1935-1941 have been recently recovered. These allow investigating environmental dynamics for a past period that until now is only accessible from terrestrial ...
De Maeyer, Philippe, Frankl, Amaury, Nyssen, Jan, Petrie, Gordon, Seghers, Valérie, Stal, Cornelis   +5 more
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Integrated tree canopy expansion and cool roofs can optimize air temperature and heat exposure reductions in Boston

Communications Earth & Environment
Tree canopy expansion and albedo management represent pathways to reduce urban heat. Here we develop a statistical model to downscale coarse resolution estimates of air temperature and estimate marginal impacts of tree canopy and cool roof solutions ...
Ian A. Smith, Dan Li, David K. Fork, Gregory A. Wellenius, Lucy R. Hutyra   +4 more
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Academic Uses of Google Earth and Google Maps in a Library Setting

Information Technology and Libraries, 2012
Over the last several years, Google Earth and Google Maps have been adopted by many academic institutions as an academic research and mapping tool. The authors were interested in discovering how popular the Google mapping products are in the academic ...
Eva Dodsworth, Andrew Nicholson
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MAPEAMENTO DE DETALHE DO CORREDOR FLUVIAL DO RIO PARAGUAI ENTRE A FOZ DO RIO CABAÇAL E A CIDADE DE CÁCERES, MATO GROSSO

Boletim Goiano de Geografia, 2023
Esta pesquisa foi desenvolvida em um segmento do corredor fluvial do rio Paraguai situado entre a foz do rio Cabaçal e a cidade de Cáceres, Mato Grosso, com o objetivo analisar as feições fluviais inseridas no corredor fluvial por meio de mapeamento de ...
Luana Rodrigues de Carvalho, Celia Alves de Souza   +1 more
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GOOGLE EARTH versus GPS: variação de coordenadas [PDF]

, 2017
O Google Earth é atualmente uma aplicação muito utilizada para analisar a terra em 3D, resultado da sua disponibilização gratuita e de não exigir uma permanente deslocação à área de estudo.
Ferreira, Albertina, Grifo, Anabela
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War on the Wards: The collapse of health care infrastructure resulting from violent conflict [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: While utilizing satellite images to verify reports of hospital damage resulting from armed conflict allows for remote assessment, the use of private satellites to gain access to images prohibits widespread use.
Hagopian, Amy, Hersh, Nathan, Levy, Barry   +2 more
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Kajian Tongkat Istiwa’ dalam Penentuan Titik Koordinat Bumi (Perbandingan dengan GPS (Global Positioning System) dan Google Earth) [PDF]

, 2013
Sampai saat ini, penentuan posisi atau titik koordinat suatu tempat di permukaan Bumi dengan bantuan teknologi yakni GPS (Global Positioning System) ataupun google earth dirasa masih bersifat konsumtif pasif.
Budiwati, Anisah
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Search for Impact Craters in Iran: Citizen Science as a Useful Method

, 2013
To recognition probable impact craters in Iran, we use Google Earth data in the first step. Some probable structures identified and studies suggest non-impact origin for them.
Pourkhorsandi, Hamed
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Google Earth and Map Projections

Kartografija i Geoinformacije, 2010
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.
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