#Nasa world wind geotools fork software
The more recent Java version, WorldWind Java, is cross platform, a software development kit (SDK) aimed at developers and, unlike the old. NET Framework, which ran only on Microsoft Windows. As of 2017, a web-based version of WorldWind is available online.
Organizations around the world use WorldWind to monitor weather patterns, visualize cities and terrain, track vehicle movement, analyze geospatial data and educate humanity about the Earth." It was first developed by NASA in 2003 for use on personal computers and then further developed in concert with the open source community since 2004. WorldWind allows developers to quickly and easily create interactive visualizations of 3D globe, map and geographical information. According to the website ( ), "WorldWind is an open source virtual globe API. NASA WorldWind is an open-source (released under the NOSA license and the Apache 2.0 license) virtual globe. JavaScript (Web), Java (Android, Desktop Java SE, and Server), C# (obsolete Windows/.NET)Īnimation showing atmosphere and shading effects in v1.4 USGS Urban Ortho-Imagery of Huntington Beach, California in older version of WorldWind (1.2) Rapid Fire MODIS – Hurricane Katrina A cyclone moving across the Indian Ocean (on normal cloud cover – not Rapid Fire MODIS) Moon – Hypsometric Map layer Mars (THEMIS layer) – Olympus Mons Hurricane Dean in NASA WorldWind Washington DC, Wikipedia point layer – icons link to Wikipedia articles
Screenshot of WorldWind showing Blue Marble Next Generation layer
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