CGGOOGLE_METERSPERPIXEL
This funtion returns the number of meters per pixel for a particular zoom level
in images returned using Google's Static Image API.
Categories
Utility
Params
zoomlevel: in, optional, type=integer, default=12
The Google zoom level used in retrieving Google Maps using the static image API.
Documentation: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/staticmaps/.
Examples
For example, to find the pixels per meter for a zoom level of 12::
IDL> Print, cgGoogle_MetersPerPixel(12)
38.1757
Author
FANNING SOFTWARE CONSULTING::
David W. Fanning
1645 Sheely Drive
Fort Collins, CO 80526 USA
Phone: 970-221-0438
E-mail: david@idlcoyote.com
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.idlcoyote.com
History
Written, 20 June 2012.
Copyright
Copyright (c) 2012, Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.