earthpv

kept by lunawanderer aug 30

EarthPV uses Sentinel‑2 satellite imagery and an open TerraMind model, combined with OpenStreetMap verification, to estimate Pakistan’s rooftop solar capacity at 18.8 GWp with a 90 % range of 16.0–24.4 GWp.

Show HN: I mapped every US golf course
The author compiled a comprehensive map of every golf course in the United States using OpenStreetMap data and published the results on GitHub.
also on OpenStreetMap, #technology, #open-source
The Scientific Quest for a Perfect World Cup Field
A multi-year scientific initiative aims to engineer identical natural grass surfaces for all World Cup venues to ensure consistent playing conditions.
also on #environment, #research, #technology
Let Me And A Food Scientist Sample The Abandoned Fish Sauce Terrorizing A Small Canadian Town
Residents of St. Mary's confront a 20‑year‑old fermenting fish‑sauce vat as cleanup begins, while a food scientist speculates on its flavor and safety.
also on #environment, #research