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Modeling the effects of climate change using Google Earth

The impact of information technology on science and public understanding has been immense. To educate the public about complex issues such as climate change, the Meteorological Office Hadley Centre (UK) has developed a KML file that dynamically demonstrates its climate modeling projections over the century, using Google Earth. In this article, the author illustrates applications of Google Earth serving the "democratization of information".

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2008
Publisher:
ars technica
Date published:
10-02-2016

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