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Examining 3D Terrain of Bing Maps Tiles with SQL Server 2008 and WPF (Part 1)
Following on from my last last post, I thought I’d continue to explore the topic of altitude (or elevation) and how it relates to Bing Maps. A map is, by definition, two-dimensional – it is an image...
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Examining 3D Terrain of Bing Maps Tiles with SQL Server 2008 and WPF (Part 2)
In the last post, I downloaded some elevation data from the GTOPO digital elevation model and loaded it into a SQL Server table. In this post, I’m now going to select a subset of that data in order to...
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Examining 3D Terrain of Bing Maps Tiles with SQL Server 2008 and WPF (Part 3)
In the previous post in this series, I selected a Bing Maps tile and converted its quadkey to a POLYGON representing the geographic extent of that tile. I then used that POLYGON as the basis for a...
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Examining 3D Terrain of Bing Maps Tiles with SQL Server 2008 and WPF (Part 1)
Following on from my last last post, I thought I’d continue to explore the topic of altitude (or elevation) and how it relates to Bing Maps. A map is, by definition, two-dimensional – it is an image...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Examining 3D Terrain of Bing Maps Tiles with SQL Server 2008 and WPF (Part 2)
In the last post, I downloaded some elevation data from the GTOPO digital elevation model and loaded it into a SQL Server table. In this post, I’m now going to select a subset of that data in order to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Examining 3D Terrain of Bing Maps Tiles with SQL Server 2008 and WPF (Part 3)
In the previous post in this series, I selected a Bing Maps tile and converted its quadkey to a POLYGON representing the geographic extent of that tile. I then used that POLYGON as the basis for a...
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