Environmental, Campaign & Website News > Google lends its massive computing cloud in fight against deforestation
Google officially launched Earth Engine, a technology platform that enables scientists using the search giant's massive computing infrastructure to monitor and measure environmental changes. A group of scientific partners is already using the Earth Engine to track deforestation; map vegetation, biodiversity and water resources; and analyze fire patterns, but Google will open the platform to scientists around the world.
http://news.mongabay.com/2010/1203-google_earth_engine.html
Google lends its massive computing cloud in fight against deforestation
Date : 3rd December 2010, Source : MongabayGoogle officially launched Earth Engine, a technology platform that enables scientists using the search giant's massive computing infrastructure to monitor and measure environmental changes. A group of scientific partners is already using the Earth Engine to track deforestation; map vegetation, biodiversity and water resources; and analyze fire patterns, but Google will open the platform to scientists around the world.
http://news.mongabay.com/2010/1203-google_earth_engine.html
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