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Google Earth adds 160 years of global temperature data

2014-02-07 21:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mother Nature: Google Earth, which in 2009 unveiled tools to visualize the effects of climate change, has now gone one better. The 3-D mapping program has now added data that will allow you to explore how much global warming has changed temperatures in your neighborhood or almost any other part of the world. The new data layer (which you must add after downloading the Google Earth program) comes from the University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit (UEA CRU), which has provided information from 6,000 weather...

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26 Years Later, Google Earth Helps Lost Indian Boy Go Home

2013-10-17 00:25:18| TechNewsWorld

Indian Saroo Munshi Khan used Google Earth to track down his long-lost family 26 years after accidentally falling asleep on a train. Then 5-year-old Saroo reportedly took a break from searching for change with his brother in Berhanpur, India, and hopped onto a stationary train where he fell asleep. Hours later, he woke up in Calcutta, alone and more than 900 miles away from home.

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