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Google uses deep learning to map global methane emissions from space

Mapping global methane emissions from space with deep learning

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Google Research has introduced MAPL-EMIT, a Swin-S transformer-based deep-learning framework that automatically detects, predicts, and localizes methane plumes from NASA EMIT hyperspectral satellite data. It achieved 84% recall on expert-labeled plumes.

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