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When Google Earth is opened, a Start-Up Tip window will be in the foreground. Select All Programs and locate Google Earth. To use Google Earth, open the start menu.This will begin the download process and the installation should begin and finish on its own. A window will appear asking if you want to run the file, select Run.Check the bottom left side of the window for an icon that reads “GoogleEarthSetup.exe”, select it to open the file. This will take you to a “Thank You” screen that tells you the download should start automatically. Read over Google Earth’s Privacy Policy and Google Maps/Google Earth Additional Terms of Service. In the search bar at the top of screen type. Saving more placemarks, polygons, and paths to my places, directly affect the performance of the software.Getting Started With Google Earth & Google Earth Proīy Steve Higgins, Michele McHugh, and Lee Moser

For example, QGIS provides a plugin called ‘Send2GE’, which is linked with Google Earth Pro. Further, this software is integrated with other spatial mapping software like ArcGIS & QGIS. This supports to import of various types of data formats including ESRI shapefile, Geo TIFF, kml, and images that are commonly used by spatial analysts. For landform mapping also I’m using this software to identify some physical features like escarpments, ridges, isolated hillocks, and slope types using the terrain option. In that case, I’m using Google Earth Pro to identify land use categories and their changes using historical imageries. As a planner, I’m doing land use and landform mapping to identify hazard-prone locations. With time, I have used Google Earth Pro for various purposes.

My very first experience was identifying the locations using the search option. Currently, some countries are having 3D building facilities too.

Further, this software is having a facility to generate elevation profiles by adding two points to a path. For example, it provides a street view imagery of most parts of the world and users can have a real feeling about the place. Google Earth Pro consists of several key features that are really helpful for spatial analysts and planners to understand a particular location. I’m using Google Earth Pro for more than two years. We can have virtual visits to places where we have never been before. This software is a really good platform to understand the places.