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Cartography and geoinformation, Vol. 18 No. 32, 2019.

Case report

Google Earth and Map Projections

Nedjeljko Frančula orcid id orcid.org/0000-0002-0198-9637 ; University of Zagreb, Faculty of Geodesy, Croatia
Dražen Tutić orcid id orcid.org/0000-0001-9336-2892 ; University of Zagreb, Faculty of Geodesy, Croatia
Miljenko Lapaine orcid id orcid.org/0000-0002-9463-2329 ; University of Zagreb, Faculty of Geodesy, Croatia
Marina Viličić orcid id orcid.org/0000-0003-4312-4073 ; University of Zagreb, Faculty of Geodesy, Croatia

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Abstract

In Google Earth, Google has used the maximum potential of digital technology, so that with every shift of the map on the screen using the mouse, the parameters of the projection change. At any moment, the image on the screen is in the adopted perspective projection, but with varying parameters and different objects displayed.

Keywords

Google Earth; Map Projections

Hrčak ID:

236159

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/236159

Publication date:

4.10.2019.

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