Google Earth Physics
Popular Physics
2013-06-18 v1 Physics Education
Abstract
Google Earth photographs often show ships and their wakes in great detail. We discuss how the images can be used to calculate the velocity of these ships.
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@article{arxiv.0907.3333,
title = {Google Earth Physics},
author = {Carlos Eduardo Aguiar and Anderson Ribeiro de Souza},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0907.3333},
year = {2013}
}
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3 pages, 4 figures, Latex
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