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EarthWatch 4.01

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Date:
10/ 6/2008 
Platform:
 Win 3.1x, Win95, Win98, WinME, WinNT 3.x, WinNT 4.x, WinXP, Windows2000, Windows CE 
Price:
$25.00 
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Shareware 
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EarthWatch (for Windows) displays a graphical world clock with dynamic map image of the world showing the day and night areas, a sundial, and an almanac information panel featuring sunrise/sunset times and much more -- all in real-time or time-lapse animation.EarthWatch is informative, educational, and beautiful, and includes the following features:

* Option to choose from two map types: political or natural.
* Graphical presentation of the day and night areas of the earth.
* Selection of any date from the year -4000 to + 4000.
* Comparison of sunrise/sunset times with those of the previous day.
* Display of the lat/long coordinates and names of major cities as you move the cursor over the map.
* Sunrise and sunset times for the specified location and date.
* Current northern and southern hemisphere seasons for the date selected.
* Number of days until the beginning of the next season for the date selected.
* Option to overlay on the map the world time zone boundaries and the local hour in each for the date/time selected.
* Option to show the sun on the map where it is at the zenith.
* Option to overlay the analemma (sun's apparent annual track) on the map image.* Option to show the moon on the map where it is at the zenith.* Age and phase of the moon for the date selected.* Option to overlay major lat/long, Arctic and Antarctic circle, and Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn lines on the map.* Option to highlight the locations of some 350 major cities on the map.* An"animation"option, displaying a"time-lapse"mode with pre-settable time step increments, ranging from any fraction of an hour to 100 years, either forward or backward in time.* Option to show a sundial with corrections for longitude, daylight savings time, and the equation of time.* An online help feature with index and hyperlinks.* Any EarthWatch setup may be saved in a configuration file and later restored by opening the file.

EarthWatch displays a graphical world clock with a dynamic map image of the world showing the day and night areas, a sundial, and an information panel featuring sunrise/sunset times and much more -- all in real-time or time-lapse animation.

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