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physics.pop-phJul 20, 2009
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authors
  • Carlos Eduardo Aguiar
  • Anderson Ribeiro de Souza
institutions
  • Colégio Pedro II
  • Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
arXiv abstractPDF
paper

Google Earth Physics

arXiv:0907.3333 · doi:10.1088/0031-9120/44/6/009

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.

3 pages, 4 figures, Latex

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