HeyWhatsThat
2 days ago
- #mountain-peaks
- #geospatial
- #panorama
- HeyWhatsThat provides 360° panoramic sketches labeled with peak names from any location worldwide.
- Supports various browsers but best optimized for Firefox; some features may not work on others.
- Offers detailed FAQs, email announcements, and Twitter updates for more information.
- Users can view, generate, and share panoramas, including adjusting for peak accuracy.
- Features include visibility cloaks (viewsheds), elevation contours, and path profiling.
- Supports exporting peak data to GPS software and viewing panoramas in Google Earth.
- Uses SRTM elevation data and USGS/Geonames.org summit data for accuracy.
- Calculates magnetic north declination using NOAA's GEOMAG Version 7.0.
- Accounts for Earth's curvature and light refraction in visibility calculations.
- Allows saving and sharing panorama queries via email or public links.