A Program on "Google Earth Pro – A Tool for Modern Surveying and Visualization"
📅 Date: 03rd November 2025
🕐 Time: 11:00 AM – 01:00 PM
📍 Venue: Department of Civil Engineering, RGMCET, Nandyal
Organized by:
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society (GRSS) – SBC16391E of IEEE RGMCET Student Branch (STB16391)
Department of Civil Engineering, RGMCET (Autonomous), Nandyal, AP, India
Dr. M. Sunandana Reddy
Associate Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, RGMCET
Faculty Advisor, IEEE GRSS
The IEEE GRSS Student Branch of RGMCET organized a hands-on expert session titled “Google Earth Pro: A Tool for Modern Surveying and Visualization” to introduce students to advanced geospatial techniques used in civil engineering, planning, and environmental applications.
The session provided a comprehensive understanding of Google Earth Pro’s capabilities, including spatial visualization, terrain analysis, mapping tools, and data extraction techniques that are essential for modern surveying workflows.
Dr. M. Sunandana Reddy demonstrated real-time applications of Google Earth Pro, showing how the software can support engineering design, feasibility studies, land-use assessment, and project visualization.
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To introduce the fundamental tools and interface of Google Earth Pro.
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To demonstrate real-world surveying applications using GIS and remote sensing.
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To teach students how to measure distances, areas, elevation profiles, and terrain features.
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To integrate Google Earth Pro with engineering project planning and visualization.
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- RGM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, NANDYAL
- Nandyal, Andhra Pradesh
- India 518501
- Building: Civil Engineering
Speakers
Dr.MSReddy of RGM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, NANDYAL
Measurements using Google Earth Pro including 3D
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Overview of Google Earth Pro’s interface, tools, and mapping functions.
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Demonstration of path creation, polygon mapping, and ground elevation extraction.
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Importing external GIS data (KML/KMZ files) and overlaying maps for analysis.
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Practical applications in highway planning, site selection, and infrastructure studies.
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Live demonstrations of coordinate systems, geotagging, and spatial referencing.
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Interactive Q&A session where participants clarified practical doubts.
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Students gained hands-on exposure to geospatial tools used in modern surveying.
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Enhanced understanding of map interpretation and terrain visualization.
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Ability to use Google Earth Pro for academic projects and field-based analysis.
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Strengthened interest in GIS, remote sensing, and digital mapping technologies.
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Address:RGM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, NANDYAL, , Nandyal, Andhra Pradesh, India, 518501
A. Narayana Reddy of RGM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, NANDYAL
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Address:RGM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, NANDYAL, Civil Engineering, Nandyal, Andhra Pradesh, India, 518501
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