ISRO's "BHUVAN" India's own Google Earth

ISRO's "BHUVAN" India's own Google Earth

Now India having " Bhuvan" which is India's own Google Earth. BHUVAN is developed by National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC).
Bhuvan having one advantage over Google Earth, Bhuvan helps user to identify type of soil which not available in Google Earth. Bhuvan also provide potential of ground water with high resolution and data from satelite.


Bhuvan’s edge over Google Earth
  • Google Earth’s Zoom levels up to 200 mt - ISRO’s Bhuvan : Zoom levels up to 10 mt
  • Google Earth: Single layer information - ISRO’s Bhuvan: Multi-layer information
  • Google Earth: Images upgraded every 4 years - ISRO’s Bhuvan: Images upgraded every year
  • Google Earth: No alternate viewing options - ISRO’s Bhuvan: Options of viewing on different dates
  • Google Earth: Uses international satellites - ISRO’s Bhuvan: Uses Indian satellites


Source
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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