Product Details
Compatibility: PC (Format?)
Box Dimensions:W=8" H=9.5" D=2" with front flap
Description: With five different global perspectives and a wealth of customizing tools at your disposal, exploring the intricacies of planet Earth has never been more dynamic than with 3D Globe on CD-ROM. The powerful software harnesses virtual technology to link thousands of global and satellite photos, rendering the resultant flat maps into a detailed three-dimensional globe ready for on-screen exploration. Marvel at unhindered navigation, as you zoom and route the images to view the world according to national borders, physical features and topography, bio-geographical zones, geological volatility, or a fanciful nighttime satellite, view of the Earth showcasing the lights of the cities of the world. And with the extensive encyclopedic overviews covering the climate, history, population, and economy of world nations, it's no wonder that 3D Globe takes geography to yet another dimension!
*Easy, fast navigation of every world country, even outer space
*Nation profiles by population, climate, history, politics, education,
economy & wealth, environment, and tourism
*General Map: View the nations of the world complete with
international borders and the names of more than 400,000 city and
towns.
*Satellite Maps: View countries and their borders, with particular
attention paid to topography and physical features.
*Physical Map: View the Earth's surface through the natural forces
shaping the planet, including volcanoes, impact craters, and tectonic
plates.
*Biomes Map: View the planet divided into bio-geographical zones
spotlighting environmental and population zones.
*Nightlight Map: View planet Earth through this unique satellite vista
depicting the planet at night, showing the lights of the world's cities.
*BONUS! An out-of-this-world, detailed map of the Moon.
Additional Comments: Includes 2 CD-ROMs
System Requirements:
Windows 98, 2000, ME, or XP
300 MB HD
16-bit color screen, 800 x 600 resolution or higher
16-bit sound card
Created in conjunction with: Xamba, Planetary Visions, and USM
Publication Details
Date of Publication: 2004
Publisher: National Geographic
Published in Country: USA
(Publisher Location?)ISBN #: 1591505828
