With Google Earth Timelapse you will witness something impressive: see. how the planet has changed in almost forty years. The footage starts in 1984 and ends in 2022. well how’s that be possible? We explain.
According to the statement from Google, this timelapse obtained with an interactive 4D mapIt has millions of satellite photos, thus getting a fast motion video.
This function manages to show the dynamic changes of the world, from irrigation systems emerging in the deserts of Egypt and meandering rivers that change over time in the Amazon forests of Pucallpa, Peru, to volcanic eruptions, logging and wildfires. The landscape of California’s Lassen National Forest, the statement states. used.
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In addition, In the images, you can see how humans have adapted to face climate change.. In fact, you can see the construction of offshore wind farms in Middelgrunden, Denmark, and a large-scale solar installation in Granada, Spain.
According to Google’s statement, Timelapse in Google Earth is due to the collaboration of several entities.among them NASA, the United States Geological Survey’s Landsat program and Sentinel satellites, and the European Union’s Copernicus program.
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If you’re interested in seeing these global time-lapse videos, Google has a fully public library with over 300 locations.
To see them, simply go to g.co/TimelapseVideos. Also, Google has some videos posted on its YouTube channel.
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In fact, these images were used in the documentary The Territory, which “uses Timelapse to show the destruction of deforestation in the Amazon and its impact on local communities.”
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