Google Earth Pro

This free desktop geographic visualization application displays satellite imagery, 3D terrain, and street-level views. It includes measurement tools for distance and area, supports importing GIS data in KML/KMZ, SHP, and CSV formats, and provides historical imagery for viewing changes over time.

  • View satellite imagery and 3D terrain for a geographic area of interest
  • Measure distances and areas on the map for a field study or project
  • Import GIS data in KML or SHP format for visualization

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Can I install this software on my own computer?

The Libraries does not provide software for download to personal computers. It's possible you can get it from somewhere else on campus. Check other options for installing software on your computer.

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