According to GRAIN, since 2006, there have been 416 land grabs in 66 countries covering nearly 35 million hectares (86.5 million acres). The different shades of the map show the intensity of the land ...

The U.S. Geological Survey has developed a new nationwide landslide susceptibility map, showing that nearly half the country ...

Using topographical map data, he made this jaw-dropping 3D map, and it looks amazing. He started by exporting the elevation data of Portland using software called QGIS, a free opensource geographi ...

Introduction The NASA Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite-2 mission (ICESat-2), launched September 15, 2018, continues ...

The Solwise Surface Elevation Tool will then draw a line between the two markers to illustrate the signal path and a chart will be drawn below the map representing the land elevation profile from ...

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Shocking images of flooding in southwestern Connecticut this summer stirred up fresh worries about climate change but also ...

This where contours come in. Contours are lines drawn on maps that join places of the same height. They can be used to see the shape of the land. Look, I’ll show you using the birthday cake.

Pacific Island nations such as Tuvalu, Kiribati, and Fiji will experience at least 8 inches (15 centimeters) of sea level ...

Tap on the displayed map to set the points along your way. In response, the app will show the length and elevation of the custom route. Tap the map to begin setting points for the route ...

Storm surge is a major threat from Helene, which is forecast to hit Florida as a major Category 3 hurricane on Thursday.