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The Atlas of Switzerland has published two new maps with parametric 3D visualizations about the Covid-19 pandemic. Data originate from the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health and the international Covid-19 Data Hub. [...]
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We are pleased to offer you a new release that includes a user interface refresh, an update of the Atlas software components, and a variety of updated and new maps. As an often requested and helpful innovation, a map index and a [...]
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A new terrain model engine (REX) gives the 3D topography an even smoother look and adapts the level of detail flexibly on zooming. The atlas now contains 180 thematic maps, many of which are new. They include maps for the geology of [...]
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A new version of the Atlas of Switzerland – online is now available for download free of charge. For the first time, it includes a Mac version, which enables brilliant views of Switzerland and related topics on the Retina Display. The upgrade also [...]
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At the 28th International Cartographic Conference in Washington, DC (USA) in July 2017, the “Atlas of Switzerland – online” received two awards in the category „Digital Products“: the Special Price of the Public (Public vote) and the 3rd Price of the [...]
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The teaser movie of the "Atlas of Switzerland – online" shows how users can explore various features of glaciers and alpine huts. Have a look!
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The Atlas of Switzerland publishes interesting 3d maps from different fields like e.g. nature and environment, history, energy, economy, or social life in a continuous way. Here is a vivid example of such a 3d map, showing all Swiss beer breweries.
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The elevation model outside of Switzerland was recalculated with a higher resolution – from 150 m (left) up to 75 m (right).
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