PrettyMap
View maps of Earth and other planets with PrettyMap! See current day and night areas, learn geography with the quiz, enjoy3D elevation surfaces, measure distances between locations and create your own maps with special places! PrettyMap lets you view vectorand raster maps and images (such as country boundaries, world cities, rivers, satellite photos), search in geographically-referenced data,visualize and analyze spatial information, extend your knowledge, and edit your own simple maps......- major cities with names, status, population ranks and classes, ...- and many more!- spheral projection- relief and 3D elevation (DEM) view with vector map overlay- shows day and night area, computes shadow length and sun/north orientation- internet connection not required on your PDA- various color schemes for elevation maps- user-defined elevation colors- zoom range from whole planet to meters- multiple, configurable vector map layers- data search for vector map databases- versatile quiz with teacher mode for vector map databases- bar charts and color-by option for numeric features in vector map databases- distance measurement- integrated user-defined locations (Points Of Interest) editor, stores notes and values- sessions to quickly save/restore program state- adjustable water level
Tags: earth, moon, mars, geography, day and night, quiz, learn, education, distance, location, poi, satellite, dem, vector, raster, layer, city, country, river, boundary, longitude, latitude,