Introduction to Google Earth: Studying Maps and Satellite Images for Surface Topography

Offered By: NPTEL-NOC IITM via YouTube

Course Description

Overview

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Explore the fundamentals of map and satellite image analysis for surface topography in this 20-minute tutorial. Learn to navigate Google Earth's interface, including the Layer Panel and Top Panel, while discovering features like Image Overlay, Sightseeing, Location Values, Historical Imagery, and Terran. Gain practical skills in interpreting geographical data and understanding the Earth's surface through this concise, informative introduction to Google Earth's capabilities.

Syllabus

Introduction
Features
Layer Panel
Other Features
Top Panel
Image Overlay
Sightseeing
Location Values
Historical Imagery
Terran
Outro

Taught by

NPTEL-NOC IITM

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