New Google service lets users "zoom" through years of time-lapse satellite photos

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A combined effort between researchers at the Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Institute, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and Google provides users with easy access to 13 years of NASA Landsat imagery of the Earth’s surface. The new capability within Google Earth Engine lets users zoom in and out on any spot on the globe, moving back and forth in time between 1999 and 2011... Continue Reading New Google service lets users "zoom" through years of time-lapse satellite photos

Section: Research Watch

Tags: Carnegie Mellon, Google, HTML5, NASA, Satellite

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