Earth Explorer Versions
You may find different versions of earth explorer on Motherplanet’s website such as earth explorer’s 5.0, 4.6, 4.5 and 4.0 versions. These versions include latest updates of earth explorer and bug fixes.
The earth-explorer 5.0 version includes new 50-meter pixel resolution images to view topological images of the earth. You can add 50-meter pixel blending view mode, derived from satellite view mode. It fetches satellite maps 20 percent faster than other versions of earth explorer and fetches satellite images 100 percent faster than other versions of earth explorer. The 4.6 version of earth explorer is available with improved program interface for use.
The 4.5 version earth explorer is available with 40-meter pixel resolution; it provides updated data for countries and continents. It automatically restores your visited place upon exit. The new 4.0 version of earth explorer includes some major updates as it provides 50-meter pixel resolution images. You can increase zoom level to increase street level resolution. You can add comments on visited places. Users are able to point any location by name or by coordinates; you are also able to add comments on places. Users are able to add place marks on various visited location.
You can also add path on earth explorer. You are able to add many pins to places to form a desire path this functionality is especially useful when are planning to travel. You may find print and print preview options on earth explorer, so you can take print out of various digital maps of the earth. You are able to adjust resolutions to take print out according to your requirements.
You may enable full screen options of earth explorer through shortcut keys. Earth explorer is supported by all keyboard shortcuts. The keyboard shortcut option is available only for full screen mode of earth explorer. You are able to enable full screen mode to view digital three-dimensional map of the earth explorer. Through earth explorer, you may add map legends that help you to understand what dots and square means. You are also able to add compass on earth explorer.
Through compass, you are able to find direction on earth explorer. Users are able to add scale on earth explorer and associate the actual size and traditional map with vector description without taking help from the compass. You are able to add DMS and GPS formats for latitude and longitude output. Through mouse scroll, you are able to enable zoom in and out on earth explorer. If you scroll up your mouse then you will able to zoom closer to the map. On other hand scrolling down will zoom out and it makes earth look like a tiny little blue rock in the vast universe.
While you are accessing 4.5 versions of earth explorer then you need to enable “loading option” this makes earth explorer much more user-friendly. Additionally, earth explorer gets data and satellite images from Motherplanet’s database engine. It takes few seconds to fetch data from Motherplanet’s data server, if the connection is slow then it takes few minutes to view images of the earth.
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