s TerraServer
database, the answer became obvious: Upon zooming in on the aerial view, they
could clearly discern a pedestrian bridge crossing the freeway. Want to mashup maps and data? Microsoft's just launched its own way to do
this with...
TerraServer-USA from Microsoft has been around for years and also provides access to much of the same imagery that's now available from MSN Virtual Earth. TerraServer-USA also allows you to find imagery by geographic coordinates, place (for example...
You can also try TerraServer, World Wind
see Gary's review), Google Local UK has now launched. Not listed? Some data is gathered in
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The tools is called World Wind and is a FREE piece of software (Windows only) from NASA that allows you to easily search and manipulate many terabytes of satellite images, aerial images, and topographical maps from various sources including...
Terraserver also makes it very easy to order prints of images, most for a very reasonable cost. The similarly named TerraServer USA is operated by the Microsoft Corporation as a research project for developing advanced database technology.
For example, TerraServer has a huge database of aerial and satellite images from more than 60 countries, allowing you to select and print high-resolution images sized as small as 1.96 square kilometers.
For example, TerraServer has a huge database of aerial and satellite images from more than 60 countries, allowing you to select and print high-resolution images sized as small as 1.96 square kilometers.