Video: Ultra-realistic map

This realistic 3D map is made up from different layers incorporating 3D laser data and satellite imagery (Image: Ordnance Survey) This realistic 3D map is made up from different layers incorporating 3D laser data and satellite imagery (Image: Ordnance Survey) Different components can be isolated when building the 3D map (Image: Ordnance Survey)

ARMCHAIR explorers who soar over 3D cityscapes on their computer may be used to the idea of maps with an extra dimension. But they are now getting accurate enough to offer much more than a preview of your next holiday destination. Accurate, large-scale 3D …