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02 February 2009

Google Earth 5 (Beta) More New Layers

Google Earth 5 (Beta) More New Layers

KML Update:
The KML documentation has now been updated for users wanting to create tours underwater.
http://code.google.com/apis/kml/documentation/kmlreference.html#kmlextensions

Official Posts
http://google-latlong.blogspot.com/2009/02/new-in-google-earth-50-historical.html

http://google-latlong.blogspot.com/2009/02/deep-dive-into-ocean-in-google-earth.html

http://googlegeodevelopers.blogspot.com/2009/02/ocean-time-machine-and-touring-new-kml.html

Google Earth 5 New Layers
Google Earth 5 - Real-time buoys data provides current conditions the ocean.

"If you've ever wondered how your neighborhood has changed throughout time, Google Earth now gives you access to the past. With a simple click, check out suburban sprawl, melting ice caps, coastal erosion, and more."

Google Earth 5 New Layers

New toolbar gives easier access to control features
Dive beneath the surface of the ocean

In the new ocean layer, you can plunge all the way to the floor of the sea, view exclusive content from partners like BBC and National Geographic, and explore 3D shipwrecks like the Titanic.

  • Dive beneath the surface and visit the deepest part of the ocean, the Mariana Trench
  • Explore the ocean with top marine experts, including National Geographic
  • Learn about ocean observations, climate change, and endangered species
  • Discover new places including surf, dive, and travel hotspots and shipwrecks
Track and share your paths with others

Take placemarks a step further and record a free-form tour in Google Earth. Simply turn on the touring feature, press record, and see the world. You can even add a soundtrack or narration to personalize the journey.

Please Visit the Excellent http://www.gearthblog.com

for more detailed and in depth information on the newest release of Google Earth.

Historical Imagery
New Google Mars
New Google Ocean

To Download Google Earth 5 go:
http://earth.google.com/ocean/
**High Speed Broadband recommended if using this free product.

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