- Create an executable Java class called “GoogleEarthTweetMapper”, which integrates data from an OGC WMS and a Tweets Text file, and displays them in Google Earth
- WMS Connection and Download
- Integration of the WMS Image into Google Earth
- Download Tweets text file
- Convert Tweets to KML
- Convert Tweets to extruding polygon features with timestamp
- Launch Google Earth and all KML files
This End of Term (EoT) Assignment shall:
> - Contain an executable Java class called “GoogleEarthTweetMapper”, which integrates data from an OGC WMS and a Tweets Text file, and displays them in Google Earth
> - Establish a WMS Connection and Download it as .png
> - Integrate the WMS Image into Google Earth (.kml)
> - Download Tweets text file
> - Convert Tweets to .kml
> - Convert Tweets to extruding polygon features with timestamp
> - Launch Google Earth and all .kml files
Before launching into a detailed description of our code and result, we first want to discuss a few key aspects that we kept in mind for this assignment:
