Background Born and raised in New England, Elias Manos was not familiar with the Arctic, but he had a deep interest in learning about this unfamiliar place. His academic background in geography more commonly dealt with geospatial data science, particularly analyzing satellite/aerial imagery with machine learning. While Manos was still an undergraduate, he began collaborating… Read more »
Google.org has announced a $5 million grant and Fellowship to Woodwell Climate Research Center for the expansion of the Permafrost Discovery Gateway. This initiative will revolutionize the accessibility of valuable information on changing permafrost conditions across the Arctic, and enable real-time tracking of permafrost thawing by using satellite imagery and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. The… Read more »
