GEOGLAM’s collaboration between Space agencies and advancements in technology are opening the door for critical prediction of agricultural production and food security. For the last 43 years, NASA’s Earth Observation satellite program has created an unparalleled record of global change, revolutionizing our understanding of land use, climate, and agriculture production trends. Building on this foundation, partners working through GEO Global Agricultural … Read More
The 2014 World Cup Stadiums in Google Earth
Originally Published by Google Earth – The 2014 World Cup is well underway, being played in 12 beautiful stadiums across Brazil. All 12 stadiums have awesome 3D models in Google Earth, so we thought we’d show them off to you. Here is an example of a model in Google Earth; this is Arena de São Paulo, located in São Paulo, Brazil.
The other stadiums look equally amazing, many of which seemed to have been auto-generated using Google’s 3D Imagery technique. We’ve put together a Google Earth KML file for you to download, that will fly you directly to each of the 12 stadiums so you can view them for yourself. Grab the file here and have fun exploring!
Google Earth Engine Brings Big Data to Environmental Activism
A new forest-mapping tool relies on unprecedented data crunching.
Exploring CRUTEM4 with Google Earth
Originally Published by Real Climate- The Climatic Research Unit (CRU) land surface air temperature data set, CRUTEM4, can now be explored using Google Earth. Access is via this portal together with instructions for using it (though it is quite intuitive).
Visit U.S. National Parks in Google Earth during the government shutdown
Originally Published by Google Earth Blog – The United States National Parks may all be closed right now due to the government shutdown, but you can always visit them in Google Earth.