Re: [OSM-talk] OT - Unusual Bing imagery

2012-07-23 Thread Hendrik Oesterlin
Mike N wrote on 19/07/2012 at 12:43:19 +1100 subject [OSM-talk] OT - Unusual Bing imagery : I spotted this today as I was entering survey information: http://greenvilleopenmap.info/Airplane.jpg I didn't realize that the Bing planes flew so high. If you give the location of this image

Re: [OSM-talk] OT - Unusual Bing imagery

2012-07-23 Thread andrzej zaborowski
On 24 July 2012 00:52, Hendrik Oesterlin hendrikmail2...@yahoo.de wrote: http://greenvilleopenmap.info/Airplane.jpg If you give the location of this image, it would be possible to look for its shadow and calculate an approximate altitude. The Bing imagerie could be satellite imagerie, not

Re: [OSM-talk] OT - Unusual Bing imagery

2012-07-23 Thread Alan Mintz
At 2012-07-23 16:02, andrzej zaborowski wrote: On 24 July 2012 00:52, Hendrik Oesterlin hendrikmail2...@yahoo.de wrote: http://greenvilleopenmap.info/Airplane.jpg Nice catch, Mike N. Finding a plane in flagrante used to be quite an achievement in the KHBBS days :) The Bing imagerie

Re: [OSM-talk] OT - Unusual Bing imagery

2012-07-23 Thread andrzej zaborowski
On 24 July 2012 03:48, Alan Mintz alan_mintz+...@earthlink.net wrote: At 2012-07-23 16:02, andrzej zaborowski wrote: The area in the screenshot seems to have a higher resolution than satellites can achieve. Is this documented somewhere? Assuming from the look and ratio of measurements of

Re: [OSM-talk] OT - Unusual Bing imagery

2012-07-23 Thread Paul Norman
From: andrzej zaborowski [mailto:balr...@gmail.com] Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] OT - Unusual Bing imagery On 24 July 2012 03:48, Alan Mintz alan_mintz+...@earthlink.net wrote: At 2012-07-23 16:02, andrzej zaborowski wrote: The area in the screenshot seems to have a higher resolution than

Re: [OSM-talk] OT - Unusual Bing imagery

2012-07-19 Thread John F. Eldredge
Mike N nice...@att.net wrote: I spotted this today as I was entering survey information: http://greenvilleopenmap.info/Airplane.jpg I didn't realize that the Bing planes flew so high. It looks like the plane in the photograph is in the process of taking off or landing, and thus

[OSM-talk] OT - Unusual Bing imagery

2012-07-18 Thread Mike N
I spotted this today as I was entering survey information: http://greenvilleopenmap.info/Airplane.jpg I didn't realize that the Bing planes flew so high. ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] OT - Unusual Bing imagery

2012-07-18 Thread mick
On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 21:43:19 -0400 Mike N nice...@att.net wrote: I spotted this today as I was entering survey information: http://greenvilleopenmap.info/Airplane.jpg I didn't realize that the Bing planes flew so high. What is the correct tag for the plane?

Re: [OSM-talk] OT - Unusual Bing imagery

2012-07-18 Thread Maarten Deen
On 2012-07-19 03:43, Mike N wrote: I spotted this today as I was entering survey information: http://greenvilleopenmap.info/Airplane.jpg I didn't realize that the Bing planes flew so high. I would guess that that plane is flying really low. Probably in approach to a landing. Maarten