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This is a Google Earth, time animated version of the U.S .ZIP map in my post from a couple of days ago. Based on Robert Kosara’s ZipScribble maps. 
The KML file contains 43,000 lines connecting every ZIP code in the country, TimeStamped in ascending numerical order.  
Just a slight warning: This is a very large and detailed time animation. It runs smoothly on my [...]

Animations, Visualization Animation, Google Earth, KML, USA, Zip Codes

A couple of updates to my recent Google Earth GPS-satellite visibility animation:
Firstly, you can now change the viewing location to anywhere on Earth.  To do this, right click on the Location folder (with the blue dot) in the side panel and select Refresh.  The animation will then centre on the current view.
Secondly, the visualization displays a Screen [...]

Animations Animation, Google Earth, GPS, KML, Satellites

Time for a new KML animation!
The idea of this one is to plot out simulated GPS (Global Positioning System) satellite movements onto Google Earth, and simultaneously show how many are visible from a specific location at a particular time.  
GPS receivers need to be able to see several of these to return accurate location fixes. This animation shows that [...]

Animations Animation, Google Earth, GPS, KML, Satellites