Earth Explorer Description
Can you imagine exploring the entire earth, using the true color satellite images at a resolution of 1 km in a perspective window? Yes, now this is possible, the unique program of Earth Explorer has made it possible for you to explore your planet earth at your own pace and at your own place. No need to travel around throughout the world to know about the planet earth. Get updates, reviews, information, researches taking place in any corner of the world on your desktop.
The Earth Explorer of our mother planet is a very handy program that aids you in learning, understanding, and researching our wonderful earth. It allows you to explore the entire planet earth using the true color satellite images at a resolution of about 40m/ pixel in a small, perspective window. You can fly about 35,000 kms above the earth right towards the satellites with the aid of this program.
Rotate, spin, drag or tilt the global earth in order to view all its details. You can also zoom in or zoom out a particular image or picture and store your favorite pictures onto a hard disk, so that you can have a look at them anytime and from anywhere. All this is very simple, easy and convenient for anyone with computer literacy. The Earth Explorer program includes a number of countries, cities, islands, regions, significant earthquakes and vector layers for you to observe. It has easy to use user interface and it displays a Map Scale, Map Legend and a Compass. Thus you can use it successively to find out various directions. You can load the real time data of high resolution directly on your desktop.
If you want to find the exact difference between two points, the Earth Explorer is the best tool to be used. Calculate and measure the distances between any two specific points and find a city, country or an island according to its name. There is a Print and Print Preview option for you in order to control the size and resolution of the prints. You can operate under the full screen mode, pan, zoom, etc. This will allow you to rotate and view the entire Earth. The scroll key of the mouse can be used effectively to zoom in or zoom out.
The Earth Explorer can be configured to show the day or night shadow effects, its Gamma can be adjusted to have control over the lamination and you can select any specific star as a background image. If you are interested to use this Earth Explorer program successively on your desktop, then you will need: 128 – 256 MB RAM, 600 MB or more free hard disk space, Pentium II 266, 24 bit color monitor with a resolution of 800 X 600, Power PC G3 800.
This program of Earth Explorer can be used effectively to provide solutions to the tourists, geography enthusiasts, astronomy hobbyists, parents, teachers, and others to observe view our planet from outer space and know more about it.
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