Do y'all desire to know where your message inwards a bottle volition plow upward or runway downwards the path of local floating pollution? Adrift is a Google Map that tin demo y'all how all kinds of objects drift on body of body of water currents.
The map uses information from observed tracks revealed yesteryear buoys inwards the Global Drifter Program as well as from other scientific inquiry into body of body of water currents to predict where an object(s) volition halt up. Just house your condom duck anywhere on the map (in the body of body of water obviously) as well as the map volition animate where your duck is probable to drift.
Despite the whimsical utilization of the condom duck this map has a really serious purpose. Plastic litter is i of the biggest problems inwards the oceans as well as the map provides a neat visualization of how this litter tin spread through the oceans as well as terms sea-life.
This calendar week Google Nihon released Minchizu, a novel Google Maps based spider web app that showcases pictures submitted yesteryear photograph communities on Google+.
There are Minchizu maps for 48 dissimilar Google+ communities, including ones for fans of Japanese castles as well as shrines as well as temples. To contribute a photograph to whatsoever of the maps users convey to bring together the relevant Google+ grouping as well as add together the #Minchizu hashtag when they postal service their geotagged photo.
Photo sharing is i of the some successful areas inwards Google's social network as well as Minchizu is a neat agency to showcase the photos of Google+ communities. With Google's relentless force to works life Google+ I wouldn't live surprised to run into Minchizu spread to other countries as well as Google+ communities.
Roadli is a handy Google Map for finding stops along a driving route.
Say y'all excogitation to displace from San Francisco to Palo Alto as well as fancy a pizza along the way. You simply require to larn inwards your starting indicate as well as destination, larn inwards 'pizza restaurant' as well as Roadli volition display a suggested driving route alongside pizza restaurants along the way.
The restaurants (or whatever form of describe concern y'all wishing to halt at) are too listed nether the map as well as each eating seat includes the fourth dimension that y'all volition convey to add together to your journeying to detour to this location. The Roadli app uses the Google Places API then it should operate anywhere inwards the world.
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