World Map Sphere Texture. Texture uv coordinates are used as angles for spherical coordinates. For best result use a cubemap.
The Earth is a complex planet to render. Content Maps Texture Packs Player Skins Mob Skins Data Packs Mods Blogs. Here is the code to produce it.
Some madmen have also used this data in POV Ray as a displacement map on a very finely divided sphere to produce a true 3D version of the Earth.
Compared to Natural Earth II the colors on Natural Earth III are darker and less contrasting to better match the appearance of Earth in photographs taken from spaceup to a point. Map of Shalyeun v2 WIP. If you wish to make and save changes use the following link which includes a key. Rock Planet Texture Sphere Rock Planet Texture - Sphere 17.
