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Google Earth - A world exploration tool
A major difference between the early beta version and the current version is resolution. The early beta version had resolution down to only a few feet. The current version's resolution is several hundreds of feet. Once you zoom in past that distance the images lose their visibility.
Google Earth - A world exploration tool
Resolution varied depending on what you're looking at: some areas have aerial photography with resolutions of a a few centimetres, some use QuickBird satellite imagery - maximum resolution 60 cm - and some Landsat at 15m/pixel. There's no difference I can detect between versions
Google Earth - A world exploration tool
The data is stored on Googles server, it doesn't matter if you're on a Mac or PC you get the same satellite photos and the same height data.
Google Earth - A world exploration tool
I had this problem (in windows version, but I believe they use the same maps). |
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