How to start with “VANE language” API – MODIS example
If you are reading this post – you might know something about satellite imagery. This is a valuable source to power quite a lot of analytics and monitoring…
Tag: Satellite
Using the Google Earth Engine (GEE) for Detection of Burned Areas
Google Earth Engine ( GEE ) is a cloud platform for processing satellite imageries. This service includes images of Landsat 5, 7,8, Sentinel 1 and Sentinel 2. You…
Downloading Sentinel satellite imagery
Sentinel is the buzzword for a series of Earth observation missions like Sentinel-1 (Land and Ocean monitoring,launched in April 2014), Sentinel-2 (land monitoring, launched in June 2015) and…
SMAP – “Soil Moisture Active Passive” generates high resolution soil data
Since we are still in the International of Year of Soils , another Digital Soil Science post is ready. Some of you might already know that I’m addicted to…
Skybox and UrtheCast: earthstreams and the question of usage
Do you remember the great game SimCity 2000? When you see the new video from SkyBox Imaging you will see some parallels.
A great visualization of InSAR data by the ESA – ups and downs at the East African Rift
InSAR (Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar) is one of the greatest remote sensing tools for everyone interested in crustal movements. The principle is simple: A satellite equipped with a…
short announcement: Landsat 8 data available online
Thanks to a post from the mapbox colleagues I’ve found out that new Landsat 8 scenes are already available on EarthExplorer. The data is great!!!