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A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 736

May 1, 2024·27 min·2 clips

Seasonal river extent has grown over 32% since 1984, far more than geographers expected.

Hosts Frank and Barb discuss recent geospatial news, including a 32% increase in seasonal river extent since 1984, evidence of ocean warming from historical mussel shells, a proposed digital twin of the ocean, NOAA's confirmation of a global coral bleaching event, and Landsat's expanded polar data collection. The episode covers various climate and technology topics with an educational tone.

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A grounded geospatial roundup where projection cards, coral reefs, and polar imagery all belong on the same map.

Geospatial news turns into a compact portrait of a field that can be both wonderfully niche and plainly consequential. Frank and Barb move from Daniel Huffman's projection-card trading spreadsheet to NOAA Coral Reef Watch's alarming stretch of bleaching events, then on to…

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You can spend one listen moving from projection-card trading to coral reef bleaching and polar Landsat imagery.

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