stevenjoezhang/Mi-Plane

Flight data visualization based on ADS-B. Use real terrain data from ArcGIS

Flight VIS

The best flight visualization tool in your browser. Based on Node.js and WebGL.

Install

To clone and run this repository you'll need Git and Node.js (which comes with npm) installed on your computer.

From your command line:

# Clone this repository
git clone https://github.com/stevenjoezhang/flight-vis.git
# Go into the repository
cd flight-vis
# Install dependencies
npm install
# Run the app
npm start

Next you need to open your browser to view it. Please see the following introduction to features.

Credits

This application makes use of the following libraries:

• ArcGIS API for JavaScript by Esri
  Esri's JavaScript library for mapping and analysis.
• React by Facebook Inc
  A JavaScript library for building user interfaces.
• Bootstrap by the Bootstrap team
  The most popular HTML, CSS, and JavaScript framework for developing responsive, mobile first projects on the web.
• cheerio by Matt Mueller
  Fast, flexible & lean implementation of core jQuery designed specifically for the server.
• Apache ECharts by the Apache Software Foundation
  An Open Source JavaScript Visualization Library.

This application is inspired by the following GitHub repos:

• Esri-Flight-Simulator by Richie Carmichael
  A basic flight simulator with four synchronized views.

License

Released under the GNU General Public License v3
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html