2024-01-04
Using 5 years of Sentinel-1 synthetic aperture radar, Sentinel-2 optical imagery, and GPS data from vessels, we mapped all large vessel traffic and fixed infrastructure in the coastal waters of the world. Some key findings: [image]
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Researchers built three AI models to analyze 2,000TB of maritime satellite imagery and create the first global map of vessel traffic and offshore infrastructure
🚨🚨Our paper on industrial activity at sea, mapped from space, is out today in @nature! 🚨🚨 https://www.nature.com/... This is the foundation of the Open Ocean Project - @GlobalFishWatch's effort to map all human activity at sea: https://globalfishingwatch.org/ ...
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