Mapping the Latest Libya Footage
March 03, 2011
We often focus on viewing and search data on Trends, but there's a lot of geographic information that can be applied to this type of footage that provides additional context around some of the dramatic video we've been seeing from the region.
Our curation partners at Storyful.com went through Google and GeoEye imagery to find what appears to be the location of the footage in question, and have indicated the spot where it's likely the videographer was standing:
(These particular images were captured this week as a part of a special collection. Media interested in this satellite imagery can use this KML file with your edition of Google Earth to see the latest from the area.)
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