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Google has introduced a new timelapse feature as part of its Google Earth product. Partnering with the CREATE Lab at Carnegie Mellon University, the feature shows the earth and climate changes between 1984 and 2021.
Google says it’s the most significant update to the platform since 2017. The timelapse uses data from 24 million satellite photos. Google Earth Timelapse can be found here.
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“Now anyone can watch time unfold and witness nearly four decades of planetary change,” shared Rebecca Moore, the Director, Google Earth, Earth Engine and Outreach. “Our planet has seen rapid environmental change in the past half-century more than any other point in human history… With Timelapse in Google Earth, we have a clearer picture of our changing planet right at our fingertips one that shows not just prob
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Twenty-four million satellite images collected over 37 years, quadrillions of pixels, more than two million processing hours across thousands of machines and the result was a single 4.4 terapixel-sized video mosaic on Google Earth.
From creating a 3D (3 dimensional) replica of the world to an interactive 4D experience, Google Earth has come a long way in supporting exploration needs for everyone.
A 3D image has x, y and z axes - length, width and height. With the addition of the element of time, 3D transforms to 4D.
“In the biggest update to Google Earth since 2017, you can now see our planet in an entirely new dimension: time. Now anyone can watch time unfold and witness nearly four decades of planetary change,” said the Director Google Earth, Earth Engine and Outreach Rebecca Moore following the official launch of the time-lapse video called