GeoScope: A Full 3D GIS Platform for Virtual Reality
Aiming at modeling large-scale 3D geospatial information (e.g., in metropolitan environments) in a virtual reality vision, the Virtual Reality Laboratory of Wuhan University in China recently developed a full 3D GIS platform, which is named as GeoScope. GeoScope provides a full professional solution for 3D geospatial data integration, management, visualization, analysis, and application. GeoScope is characterized by: (1) unified 3D city models supporting multi-scale semantic representation of outdoor & indoor and aboveground & underground 3D objects; (2) high-efficient 3D geospatial…