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KML is short for?
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keyhole markup language
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KML is used to..
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store/transfer geographic data between applications including Google Maps and Earth
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KML is the international standard for __ and is now supported by platforms such as..
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presenting geographic information visually
Microsoft Virtual Earth, Microsoft WorldWide Telescope, NASA WorldWind, ESRI ArcGIS Explorer, Google Maps |
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Some of the applicable uses for KML includes..
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Placemark homes/ journeys/ hikes
Explore people, places, and events Visualize plans and propose construction Detailed models of earthquake activity, weather patterns and mineral deposits |
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a yellow pushpin icon in Google Earth marks a __
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standard placemark
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what's the difference between KMZ and KML?
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KML (keyhole markup language):
- GIS format - placemarks, images, polygons, 3D models KMZ (keyhole markup language zipped) - more ease in data transfer - can be imported but with significant errors |
