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Mysterious "Help" sign on sidewalk in urban area, viewed on Google Earth. Image credits: Google Maps “I won’t be surprised there’s human trafficking going on,” said someone else.
During talks with the Indian government, Google issued a statement saying "Google has been talking and will continue to talk to the Indian government about any security concerns it may have regarding Google Earth." [4] Google agreed to blur images on request of the Indian government. [1]
Google Earth is a web and computer program that renders a 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery.The program maps the Earth by superimposing satellite images, aerial photography, and GIS data onto a 3D globe, allowing users to see cities and landscapes from various angles.
The geographical location data used in geotagging can, in almost every case, be derived from the global positioning system, and based on a latitude/longitude-coordinate system that presents each location on the earth from 180° west through 180° east along the Equator and 90° north through 90° south along the prime meridian.
Decimal degrees (DD) is a notation for expressing latitude and longitude geographic coordinates as decimal fractions of a degree. DD are used in many geographic information systems (GIS), web mapping applications such as OpenStreetMap, and GPS devices. Decimal degrees are an alternative to using degrees-minutes-seconds notation. As with ...
Online maps can be basically divided by the covered area (global or local) and by the representation of this area (classic drawn or orthophoto). Global online maps [ edit ] These maps cover the world, but may have insufficient details in some areas.
Module:Location map/data/San Francisco Bay Area is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of San Francisco Bay Area. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
Dates: April 20 to May 20 Modality: Fixed. Representation: The Bull If the second sign of the zodiac had a motto, it would be, "Work hard, play hard." Their second motto would be, "Try me."