Projects tagged ‘earth’

OpenStreetMap is a free editable map of the whole world. It is made by people like you. OpenStreetMap allows you to view, edit and use geographical data in a collaborative way from anywhere on Earth.

World Wind, an open source 3D interactive world viewer, was created by NASA's Learning Technologies project, and released in mid-2004. It is now developed by NASA staff and open source community ... [More] developers. At its simplest you can think of World Wind as a desk globe, however World Wind is not a simple desk globe. World Wind allows any user to zoom from outer space into any place on Earth. World Wind uses satellite imagery and elevation data to allow users to experience Earth terrain in visually rich 3D, just as if they were really there. World Wind can also be expanded to include additional imagery and data.. There have already been a number of add-ons created, from Norway's Prehistoric Hillforts to additional planets. [Less]

Marble is a Virtual Globe and World Atlas that you can use to learn more about Earth: You can pan and zoom around and you can look up places and roads. A mouse click on a place label will provide the ... [More] respective Wikipedia article. Marble is also a light weight generic geographical map component for use in your own Qt 4.x / C++ application. It is provided as a library, a QWidget and a KDE 4 KPart and hence can easily get integrated with KDE 4 or Qt 4 applications. By default MarbleWidget shows the earth as a sphere but doesn't make use of any hardware acceleration. [Less]

jMaps is a jQuery plugin that provides a really easy API to create and manage multiple google maps on any page. * Geocode and reverse any valid address in the world via Google's geocoding API ... [More] * Search for directions to and from any location * Add and remove Markers * Add and remove polygons and polylines * Add and remove graphic layers on the map * Add and remove Google adsense layers * Add and remove Traffic layers * Get information back such as map center, map size, map type, etc [Less]

Dapple makes it easy to find and visualize massive quantities of geoscientific data available on the Internet. * View geoscience data, satellite imagery, remote sensing data, geology maps ... [More] , geophysical data, and many other earth data sets of interest to geoscientists. * Save an earth view and share your view with colleagues. * Add new Geosoft DAP and WMS servers of interest. * View GeoTIFF files. [Less]

Preparation of GPS routes and analysis of GPS logs in the context of outdoor sports (biking, skiing, trecking, gliding, geocaching, mountaineering). Our hope is to have a multi platform, multi GPS file and map format software.

Creates a Google Earth KML file from a given set of data and outputs it either to a file or returns the kml code as a string.

kisgearth is a small perl script that gives you the possibility to convert your kismet xml and gps logfiles to google earth kml files. you can apply a lot of filters and use sorting/ordering functions ... [More] in order to get the best results. every time i tried kismets gpsmap tool none of the mapservers were available. so i decided to write my own tool while using the best resources available. [Less]

A Silverlight 2.0 Library to control map services such as Google Maps and Microsoft Virtual Earth with minimal JavaScript

A nice sunrise theme for Google.