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Google Earth lets you explore the world via satellite images on a 3D globe. Here's how to use it and...
Business Insider· 5 days agoGoogle Earth lets you explore the world virtually in 3D via satellite images and interactive maps....
How a water scientist hopes to save California habitats that could be pumped dry
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoHydrologist Melissa Rohde studies California ecosystems that depend on groundwater. In many areas,...
How PG&E Is Reducing Wildfire Risks Using Satellite Imagery
POWER Magazine via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoWildfires have had a devastating impact on California and on the state’s largest utility company,...
This Long-Lost Waterway Could Explain How Egypt’s Pyramids Were Built
Artnet News· 5 days agoNew research has led scientists to believe that Egypt’s ancient pyramids were built along a...
This new game is like Wordle for urban design nerds
Fast Company Magazine· 4 days agoUnzoomed is a browser-based map game that gives you six attempts to guess the city you’re looking at from above. Similar to Worldle (note the additional...
Warming climate intensifies flash droughts worldwide—study defines and tracks critical measures of...
Phys.org· 5 days agoSudden, severe dry spells known as flash droughts are rising in intensity around the world, with a notable exception in mountainous Central Asia, where flash drought extent ...
SkyWatch Announces SkyWatch Platform, Launches New Application for Discovering and Purchasing...
Digital Journal· 3 days ago...EXPLORE provides an easy-to-use web interface for the discovery and purchase of satellite imagery and other types of geospatial data, and allows users to explore the application before creating...built atop the SkyWatch platform, include HUB for large organizations, MAP for GIS professionals,...
A plea for sustainable mining amid the clean-energy rush for minerals
Newsweek· 3 days agoIn remote parts of Myanmar, hundreds of holes gouged into the clay earth of hillsides mark the...
Mapping the damage to Gaza’s hospitals: Battered, abandoned and raided
Stars and Stripes· 5 days agoHayfa Charity Hospital in Gaza City had already been evacuated by the time projectiles plunged into...
Are some routes more prone to air turbulence? Will climate change make it worse? Your questions...
The Conversation· 4 days agoA little bit of turbulence is a common experience for air travellers. The recent Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 from London to Singapore shows the danger. An encounter with extreme turbulence ...