![]() But it uses Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) data, which can be way off in urban and forested areas. The Flood Maps website allows you to enter a flooding level in a Google Maps interface, and see the potential effects of sea level rise, with good accuracy for many locations. There are already a few related resources for both Google Maps and Google Earth. ![]() That got me to thinking about how you could show the effects of coastal sea level rise in Google Earth with high spatial resolution, both static and animated. Got a note from Frank Taylor over at the Google Earth Blog saying that it looked pretty interesting, and that he would have linked to it if it were in Google Earth. ![]() Here’s a movie of the flooding for the Manhattan/NYC area: Last week, I posted on how to create an animated depiction of sea level rise due to a storm surge or global warming.
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