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Chikyu Earth地球

A line-drawn globe of the world's countries that turns at the Earth's own rate, with an optional realistic Earth from space and markers for any place.

Chikyu is the Japanese word 地球 for the Earth. About the name

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Reference · The data door: hand the package your own maps of the Earth or orbit data as a source with its own licence and credit, and see whose data is on the screen

gridOnEarthfunction

The part of a tile that lies on the Earth, or undefined when the tile misses the Earth entirely.

Import it

import { gridOnEarth } from "@johnmorrisdotca/chikyu-earth/door";

Definition

function gridOnEarth(level: MapGridLevel, col: number, row: number, extent: MapGrid["extent"]): MapPlace | undefined

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
levelMapGridLevel

The level.

colnumber

The column.

rownumber

The row.

extent{ west: number; south: number; east: number; north: number; }

The Earth's extent in degrees.

Returns

MapPlace | undefined

The overlap, or undefined.

Examples

import { gibsGrid, gridOnEarth } from "@johnmorrisdotca/chikyu-earth/door";

console.log(gridOnEarth(gibsGrid("250m").levels[3]!, 0, 0, { west: -180, south: -90, east: 180, north: 90 }));
{ lonMin: -180, lonMax: -144, latMin: 54, latMax: 90 }

What it prints (run when this page was built)

View sourceEdit on GitHubMade from the source of @johnmorrisdotca/chikyu-earth 0.51.1.