{"id":318,"date":"2005-05-29T20:03:00","date_gmt":"2005-05-30T04:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/?p=318"},"modified":"2007-12-30T16:07:43","modified_gmt":"2007-12-31T00:07:43","slug":"world-wind-interactive-earth-viewer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/?p=318","title":{"rendered":"World Wind &#8212; Interactive Earth viewer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/worldwind.arc.nasa.gov\/graphics\/screenshots\/00.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/worldwind.arc.nasa.gov\/graphics\/screenshots\/-00.jpg\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a>Ok, so this is so freaking cool:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/worldwind.arc.nasa.gov\/\">http:\/\/worldwind.arc.nasa.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It's a 180 MB download, but man is it worth it.  You get a globe that you can click-n-drag to rotate around, and can zoom in with your mouse wheel (or both-click).  As you zoom in, you can tell World Wind to download high resolution satellite and arial imagery, all the way down to 1 meter per pixel for cities in the US.<\/p>\n<p>You'll need a high-speed internet connection, and a recent computer (one purchased in the last couple of years).<\/p>\n<p>I recommend this site to learn more about WorldWind<br \/>\n<a href=\"%0Ahttp:\/\/www.worldwindcentral.com\/wiki\/Main_Page\"><br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.worldwindcentral.com\/wiki\/Main_Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The \"official\" site is not very helpful.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ok, so this is so freaking cool: http:\/\/worldwind.arc.nasa.gov\/ It's a 180 MB download, but man is it worth it. You get a globe that you can click-n-drag to rotate around, and can zoom in with your mouse wheel (or both-click). As you zoom in, you <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/?p=318\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}