This week, we are looking at Earth Observation (EO) developments in Asia and Africa – China’s first EO launches of the year and the Côte d’Ivoire latest Land Cover map using Sentinel-2 data. China’s EO Satellite Launches In our first … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Sentinel-2
Artificial Intelligence In Earth Observation
This week three separate reports caught our attention about how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is impacting the space and Earth Observation (EO) communities. This covers both upstream with AI controlling satellites, and downstream activities with data applications. China Using AI To … Continue reading
Hyperspectral Being Hyped Up!
Hyperspectral data looks like it will be the next big development in remote sensing with contracts issued last week by the United States National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). Hyperspectral imaging is where the electromagnetic spectrum is broken down into many, often … Continue reading
Tracking Marine Plastic Litter From Space
Last week, the European Space Agency (ESA) issued an article about the MARLISAT project tracking marine plastic litter using a combination of in-situ and satellite data together with a computer model. We’re delighted as this is a project we’ve been … Continue reading
Merry Christmas 2021
Pixalytics Ltd would like to wish all our customers, suppliers, everyone we’ve worked with during the last year, and all the readers of our blog a HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND BEST WISHES FORÂ A SAFE, SUCCESSFUL AND BETTER 2022!
Earth Observation & Climate Change
A briefing paper for the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, titled Space-based Earth Observations For Climate Security by Bamber & Bates et al was published by the COP26 Universities Network earlier this month. COP26 is … Continue reading
Merry Christmas!
Pixalytics Ltd would like to wish all our customers, suppliers, everyone we worked with during the last year, and all the readers of our blog a HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND BEST WISHES FORÂ A BETTER 2021!
Using satellite data to climb Mount Everest!
ESA published an article this week describing the work that two Norwegian researchers had undertaken with Copernicus Sentinel-2 data to help people climb Mount Everest – which is something that caught our eye! The researchers, Dr Bas Altena and Professor … Continue reading
Detecting waste from space
This week we’re delighted to announce that we’ve got a peer-reviewed paper published in the open-access journal Remote Sensing. The paper titled ‘Identification of Tyre and Plastic Waste from Combined Copernicus Sentinel-1 and -2 Data’ by the author’s Page and … Continue reading
Poppies and Tulips Blooming
For everyone staying inside this week, we want to show you that nature, and the planet, continues on with its own cycle uninterrupted by what is happening to the human population. The Mojave Desert, the driest desert in North America, … Continue reading