A virtual globe is a three-dimensional (3D) software model or representation of Earth or another world. A virtual globe provides the user with the ability...
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Molyneux Globus Jagellonicus Hunt–Lenox Globe Johannes Schöner globe Orrery Planetarium Science On a Sphere Virtual globe Voskhod Spacecraft "Globus" IMP navigation...
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stars in the sky BBC One 'Virtual Globe' ident, known as simply 'Globe' or 'Virtual Globe', a television ident for BBC One Globe (comics), a fictional DC...
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The "Virtual Globe" was the method of creating the BBC1 symbol that was used between 16 February 1991 and 4 October 1997. The Virtual Globe replaced the...
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NASA WorldWind (category Virtual globes)
license and the Apache 2.0 license) virtual globe. According to the website, "WorldWind is an open source virtual globe API. WorldWind allows developers...
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The Virtual Globes Museum (VGM) is an on-line museum founded and maintained at the Eötvös Loránd University's Department of Cartography and Geoinformatics...
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broadcast. BBC portal 1980s portal 1990s portal Noddy (camera) BBC One "Virtual Globe" ident BBC World Service Television "BBC1 1985". 625: Andrew Wiseman's...
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Virtual reality (VR) is a simulated experience that employs 3D near-eye displays and pose tracking to give the user an immersive feel of a virtual world...
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COW globe also used the same clock face as before, with some changes. The Computer Originated World was replaced on 16 February 1991 by a new virtual globe...
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EarthBrowser (category Virtual globes)
EarthBrowser was a virtual globe software developed by Lunar software. It was available online as a Flash application or could be installed locally as...
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Bhuvan (category Virtual globes)
Bhuvan offers detailed imagery of Indian locations compared to other Virtual Globe Software, with spatial resolutions ranging up to 1 metre. At present...
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Microsoft and HP. 2003: NASA World Wind, NASA World Wind Released. An open virtual globe that loads data from distributed resources across the internet. Terrain...
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Bing Maps (redirect from MSN Virtual Earth)
(previously Live Search Maps, Windows Live Maps, Windows Live Local, and MSN Virtual Earth) is a web mapping service provided as a part of Microsoft's Bing...
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OpenWebGlobe was a project and technology for processing and interactively visualizing vast volumes of geospatial data in a 3D virtual globe, even the...
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3D World Atlas (category Virtual globes)
3D World Atlas is a virtual globe program developed by the Cosmi Corporation. 3D World Atlas was created by the Cosmi Corporation in 1999. It was programmed...
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sailing races, including the Vendée Globe, Route du Rhum, Volvo Ocean Race and the Solitaire du Figaro. These virtual regattas have routes identical to...
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Google Earth (category Virtual globes)
Orthophotomap, the type of aerial and satellite imagery present in Google Earth Virtual globe, the category of software that includes Google Earth Web mapping "See...
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Terravision (computer program) (category Virtual globes)
developed in 1993 by the German company ART+COM in Berlin as a "networked virtual representation of the Earth based on satellite images, aerial shots, altitude...
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video sharing 2005 (2005): Reddit link voting 2005 (2005): Google Earth virtual globe 2006 (2006): Twitter microblogging 2007 (2007): WikiLeaks anonymous...
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million data entries in the global database 2016: GLOBE provides online eTraining; hosts International Virtual Science Fair and six regional U.S. science fairs...
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Life with PlayStation (category Virtual globes)
The application had four channels, all of which revolved around a virtual globe that displayed information according to the channel. The application...
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Earth (redirect from Globe (Earth))
the human world, the surface of the world (including the sea), and the globe itself. As with Roman Terra (or Tellus) and Greek Gaia, Earth may have been...
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computing Transreality gaming Virtual community Virtual globe Virtual reality Viverse Bartle, Richard (2003). Designing Virtual Worlds. New Riders. ISBN 978-0-13-101816-7...
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Marble (software) (category Virtual globes)
Marble is a virtual globe application which allows the user to choose among the Earth, the Moon, Venus, Mars and other planets to display as a 3-D model...
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Bing Maps Platform (redirect from Microsoft Virtual Earth)
Bing Maps Platform (previously Microsoft Virtual Earth) is a geospatial mapping platform produced by Microsoft. It allows developers to create applications...
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Apple Maps (category Virtual globes)
announcement of Apple Maps, Google did add a Flyover feature to its virtual globe application Google Earth. Three months later, in December 2012, Google...
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Secure Copy Protocol. Using a secure tunnel such as Secure Shell (SSH) or virtual private network (VPN). FTP over SSH is the practice of tunneling a normal...
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video sharing 2005 (2005): Reddit link voting 2005 (2005): Google Earth virtual globe 2006 (2006): Twitter microblogging 2007 (2007): WikiLeaks anonymous...
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Internet service provider (section Virtual ISPs)
email, web-hosting, or online storage services. Other services include virtual server, cloud services, or physical server operation.[failed verification]...
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