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2.14.1. Google Earth Engine (GEE)
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- 1.
What is Google Earth Engine?
Hint
Think about where it operates from.
- 2.
Name one application of Google Earth Engine.
Hint
Consider its use in the environment.
- 3.
What is the primary function of Google Earth Engine?
- To view maps
- To store data
- To process geospatial datasets
Hint
Remember the purpose of GEE.
- 4.
Google Earth Engine is a cloud-based platform.
- True
- False
Hint
Think about where GEE operates.
- 5.
Design a research proposal using Google Earth Engine to analyze urban sprawl in your hometown. Outline the data you would need and the analysis methods to use.
Hint
Consider what specific data layers would be relevant.
- 6.
Critique the potential ethical issues that may arise from using Google Earth Engine for urban monitoring.
Hint
Think about who is impacted by data collection.
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- You can use hints if you need help
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