The Google Earth has updated the Timelapse service

Look at 3D how the forests have disappeared around the world since 1984, glaciers melted and cities have grown

Google conducted the largest update to Google Earth since 2017. The company's specialists have improved the TimelaPse service to clearly show how the climate change and human activities influenced glaciers, beaches, forests, rivers, cities and other places around the world. To do this, they united 24 million satellite pictures received from 1984 to 2020. 20 Petabytes of information were collected in one “video of the size of 4.4 therapists , which is“ equivalent to 530 thousand videos in 4K resolution ”. According to Google, "this is the largest video of the planet on our planet."

How the forests changed

How the glaciers melted

And how the cities grew