{"id":123,"date":"2002-10-14T21:33:00","date_gmt":"2002-10-15T01:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.cephas.net\/?p=123"},"modified":"2002-10-14T21:33:00","modified_gmt":"2002-10-15T01:33:00","slug":"microsofts-terraserver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/2002\/10\/14\/microsofts-terraserver\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft&#8217;s Terraserver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sorta SOAPish.. <a href=\"http:\/\/terraservice.net\/\">Microsoft&#8217;s Terraserver<\/a> &#8220;.. contains 3.3 tera-bytes of high resolution USGS aerial imagery and USGS topographic maps.&#8221;  It sounds so high tech&#8230; but what&#8217;s really scary is how accurate it is. I fed it my home address and it came up with <a href=\"http:\/\/terraservice.net\/addressimage.aspx?t=1&amp;s=10&amp;Lon=-71.24179400&amp;Lat=42.35029176&amp;Alon=-71.24179400&amp;Alat=42.35029176&amp;w=1&amp;opt=0&amp;ref=A%7c19+Newell+Rd%2c+Auburndale%2c+MA+02466\">this<\/a> which <b>REALLY<\/b> is a picture of where I live.  And <a href=\"http:\/\/terraservice.net\/addressimage.aspx?t=1&amp;s=10&amp;Lon=-118.07084073&amp;Lat=34.16426100&amp;Alon=-118.07084073&amp;Alat=34.16426100&amp;w=1&amp;opt=0&amp;ref=A%7c3785+Cartwright+St%2c+Pasadena%2c+CA+91107\">this<\/a> is where I grew up. Wowsers!.  And to make it on topic, they have a <a href=\"http:\/\/terraservice.net\/webservices.aspx\">webservice<\/a> implementation. (from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xmethods.net\/ve2\/index.po\">xmethods<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sorta SOAPish.. Microsoft&#8217;s Terraserver &#8220;.. contains 3.3 tera-bytes of high resolution USGS aerial imagery and USGS topographic maps.&#8221; It sounds so high tech&#8230; but what&#8217;s really scary is how accurate it is. I fed it my home address and it came up with this which REALLY is a picture of where I live. And this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/2002\/10\/14\/microsofts-terraserver\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Microsoft&#8217;s Terraserver<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}