Modeling the Hawaiian Shoreline

The island of Hawai’i and surrounding waters glow in original shades on this 2022 model made thru NASA DEVELOP. The model was as soon as created to serve the County of Hawai’i in their shoreline setback thought. The image shows areas of high flood threat (blue), apart from sea floor temperatures. Orange in the west signifies high temperatures, whereas crimson in the east represents low temperatures.

NASA DEVELOP initiatives bridge the gap between NASA’s Earth science recordsdata and society, addressing environmental concerns and enhancing choice-making to increase existence here on Earth. Learn extra about NASA’s Capability Building Functions and utilized Earth science at NASA.

Checklist Credit: NASA/Lisa Tanh, Matilda Anokye, Ian Lee, Connor Racette