{"id":1246,"date":"2007-05-29T21:32:32","date_gmt":"2007-05-29T20:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/29\/virtual-earth-updated-imagery-for-may-2007\/"},"modified":"2007-05-29T21:32:32","modified_gmt":"2007-05-29T20:32:32","slug":"virtual-earth-updated-imagery-for-may-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/29\/virtual-earth-updated-imagery-for-may-2007\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Earth updated Imagery for May 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This months installment of the monthly imagery publish into Windows Live Maps \/ Virtual Earth includes an amazing 11.5 terabytes of new data making it\u00a0the largest update ever to Virtual Earth. Birds Eye imagery in Europe\u00a0got a major boost including the completion of London. \u00a0High resolution aerial imagery from many of\u00a0the Virtual Earth&#8217;s\u00a0partners worldwide rounds out the update. Here is a list of the new and updated areas:<\/p>\n<p><strong>3D Buildings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Manhattan, Queens, NY, Yonkers, NY, Cheektowaga, NY, Niagara, NY, Levis-St Romuald, Canada, Ottawa, Canada, Northampton, Great Britain, Austin, TX, Cincinnati, OH, Indianapolis, IN, Speedway, IN, Aurora, IL, Joliet, IL, Naperville, IL, Cape Coral, FL, Tampa, FL, Savannah, GA, Hollywood, CA, La Jolla, CA, La Mesa, CA, Miramar, CA, Oceanside, CA<\/p>\n<p><strong>Birds Eye Coverage From Blom<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>UK areas&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>London, Chelmsford,\u00a0Weston Super Mare<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Germany areas&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ertstadt,\u00a0Heidelberg,\u00a0Kerpen,\u00a0Worms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Italy areas&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Altamura, Andria,\u00a0Barletta Trani,\u00a0Caserta,\u00a0Cuneo,\u00a0Manfredonia,\u00a0Potenza,\u00a0San_Servero,\u00a0Avellino,\u00a0Cava Tirreni,\u00a0La Spezia,\u00a0Cerignola,\u00a0Ragusa,\u00a0San Remo,\u00a0Trapani<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>France areas&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Niort,\u00a0Cholet,\u00a0Valence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Finland areas&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Joensuu,\u00a0Kuopio,\u00a0Lahti,\u00a0Tampere,\u00a0Kotka,\u00a0Pori,\u00a0Oulu,\u00a0Turku<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Netherlands areas&#8230; <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Almere,\u00a0Arnhem,\u00a0Deventer,\u00a0Emmen,\u00a0Hardenberg,\u00a0Hilversum,\u00a0Smallingerland,\u00a0Alkmaar,\u00a0Amersfoort,\u00a0Apeldoorn, Dordrecht,\u00a0Ede,\u00a0Eindhoven,\u00a0Hoogeveen,\u00a0Hoorn,\u00a0Almelo,\u00a0Leyl,\u00a0Oost-Vlieland,\u00a0Sittard,\u00a0Assen,\u00a0Bergen op Zoom,\u00a0Gouda,\u00a0Leeuwarden,\u00a0Roosendaal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Spain areas&#8230; <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Avilla,\u00a0Burgos,\u00a0Gijon,\u00a0Lugo,\u00a0Ourense,\u00a0Salmanca,\u00a0Segovia,\u00a0Vigo,\u00a0Ponferrada,\u00a0Zamora,\u00a0PALE,\u00a0Cuidad,\u00a0Pontevedra, Santander,\u00a0Girona,\u00a0Torrelavega,\u00a0Valladolid,\u00a0Castellon de la Plana,\u00a0Elda,\u00a0Fuengirola,\u00a0Granada,\u00a0Mijas,\u00a0Murcia,\u00a0Velez<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Norway areas&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Skien,\u00a0Fredrikstad<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Switzerland area&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>St.Gall<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Denmark areas&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Kolding ,\u00a0Esbjerg,\u00a0Fredso,\u00a0Aalborg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Belgium areas&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Aalst,\u00a0Brugge,\u00a0Charleroi,\u00a0Gent,\u00a0Hasselt,\u00a0Kortrijk,\u00a0Liege,\u00a0Leuven,\u00a0Mechelen,\u00a0Mons,\u00a0Oostende,\u00a0Saint Niklaas,\u00a0Tournai,\u00a0Verviers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hi-res\u00a0Aerial from 3Di (using the UltraCam camera)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>US areas&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Savannah_GA,\u00a0Toronto,\u00a0SaintPaul_MN,\u00a0Queens,Tampa,\u00a0Yonkers, Bronx,\u00a0Cape Coral, FL,\u00a0 St. Petersburg Beach,\u00a0Minneapolis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>UK areas&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cardiff,\u00a0NorthHampton, Gloucester, Bristol, Plymouth, Eastbourne, Wolverhampton, Swindon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hi-res\u00a0Aerial from GlobeXplorer\/DigitalGlobe<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>KansasCity\/Metro-MO,\u00a0Greenville-SC,\u00a0South Collier County FL,\u00a0Richmond-VA,\u00a0Norfolk-VA,\u00a0Chicago-IL,\u00a0 Phoenix-AZ, Casa Grande-AZ,\u00a0Tampa-St Petersburg, Sarasota-FL,\u00a0South East Florida,\u00a0Charlotte-NC,\u00a0Massachusetts,\u00a0New York City,\u00a0Reno-Lake Tahoe, Monterey South Coast-CA,\u00a0Madison-WI,\u00a0Green Bay-Appleton-WI,\u00a0Milwaukee-WI,\u00a0Long Island-NY,\u00a0Orange Co. California,\u00a0Pittsburgh,\u00a0Charleston<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>GeoEye 1m Satellite Aerial Worldwide<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>US Virgin Islands , Taos , Fredericton, Charlottetown, Edwards Air Force Base , Regina , St. Johns , Victoria , Mt. Ranier , Whistler , Hot Springs NP , Acadia NP , Minsk , Prague , Lisbon , Bucharest , Sofiya , Odesa , Cairo , Madrid , Barcelona , Stockholm , Budapest , Athens , Montevideo , Victoria Falls , Mexico City , Mecca , CanberraAU , HZ_7 Kenya (Nairobi) , Iguaza Falls , A small bit of the Amazon Rain Forest , Cockbur Harbor , HarbourIsland , Gorda Cay , High Rocks , FreeTown , St Eustatius , Ayers_Rock , AngkorWat , Cancun_Carmen , Cozumel , George Town , Kingston , Nassau , Lautoka , St Barthelemy , Point a Pitre<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>All of Germany from Intergraph (InterMapServer)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1m coverage with a few 0.5m covered areas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>France 0.5 meter orthos from InterAtlas<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lyon,\u00a0Orleans,\u00a0Aix-Marseille<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here&#8217;s some Birds Eye View Links of London:<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.live.com\/default.aspx?v=2&amp;cp=skj794gzt8yc&amp;style=o&amp;lvl=2&amp;tilt=-90&amp;dir=0&amp;alt=-1000&amp;scene=12455359&amp;encType=1\">Towers of London From the South<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/maps.live.com\/default.aspx?v=2&amp;cp=skgxhggzpmvr&amp;style=o&amp;lvl=1&amp;tilt=-90&amp;dir=0&amp;alt=-1000&amp;scene=12462189&amp;encType=1\">House of Parliament + Big Ben From the West<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/maps.live.com\/default.aspx?v=2&amp;cp=skhg9dgzpyfr&amp;style=o&amp;lvl=1&amp;tilt=-90&amp;dir=0&amp;alt=-1000&amp;scene=12454309&amp;encType=1\">London Eye From the West<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/maps.live.com\/default.aspx?v=2&amp;cp=skjzmggzrnwm&amp;style=o&amp;lvl=1&amp;tilt=-90&amp;dir=0&amp;alt=-1000&amp;scene=12454219&amp;encType=1\">St Pauls Cathedral From the South<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/maps.live.com\/default.aspx?v=2&amp;cp=skgmv9gznfc7&amp;style=o&amp;lvl=1&amp;tilt=-90&amp;dir=0&amp;alt=-1000&amp;scene=12472203&amp;encType=1\">Microsoft&#8217;s New London Offices From the North<\/a>\u00a0(For those of you that didn&#8217;t know already: Microsoft has taken 5,000 sq m on the 1st to 5th floors of Land Securities 100 Victoria Street (Cardinal Place)\u00a0and 3,500 sq m at the adjacent 80 Victoria Street on confidential terms.\u00a0)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This months installment of the monthly imagery publish into Windows Live Maps \/ Virtual Earth includes an amazing 11.5 terabytes of new data making it\u00a0the largest update ever to Virtual Earth. 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