Sofia Ermida (IPMA / LSA SAF) - Google Earth Engine - a powerful tool to study heatwaves & droughts
Competency Framework
WMO Satellite Skills
Application
Description
Sofia Ermida showcases the use of Google Earth Engine in Heatwaves and Drought monitoring
Content
The Google Earth Engine (GEE) is a powerful tool for researchers providing easy access to a large array of environmental datasets, particularly from remote sensing, and the computational resources to analyzed them. Here we present an overview of the capabilities and datasets of the GEE useful for the study of heatwaves and droughts and provide some examples of applications.