The WebGL Globe
The WebGL Globe is an open platform for geographic data visualization. We encourage you to copy the code, add your own data, and create your own.
If you do create your own globe, please share it with us. We will post our favorite links below.
Features:
Latitude / longitude data spikes
Color gradients, based on data value or type
Mouse wheel to zoom
More features are under development...
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