March 25, 2022
by chris
0 comments
I am happy to announce my newest satellite image product – The Comprehensive Optical Mosaic of the Antarctic (COMA). The COMA is the result of an evolution of the satellite image mosaic production techniques i have been improving for over … Continue reading
January 2, 2022
by chris
0 comments
The volcanic eruption that strongly reshaped the island of La Palma since it began in September 2021 seems to have ended during the last days of the last year. Here is a before-after comparison based on Sentinel-2 image data comparing … Continue reading
December 24, 2021
by chris
0 comments
Extensive snowfall is pretty common on the plateaus of the North American West in Winter. The white of the snow, the reddish colors of the rocks in the region and the gray-green of the winterly coniferous forests make for a … Continue reading
December 14, 2021
by chris
0 comments
The Antarctic satellite image observation season has already started a few months ago meanwhile. Here are – somewhat late – two impressions from the beginning of the 2021/2022 Antarctic season. The first is a rare sunrise glimpse of the McMurdo … Continue reading
November 14, 2021
by chris
0 comments
There has been a period of very sunny weather recently in large parts of the eastern United States allowing for this view of Autumn colors in the Appalachian Mountains as recorded by Sentinel-3:
October 10, 2021
by chris
0 comments
Together with the two Landsat image visualizations i showed for the Landsat 9 launch featuring northern hemisphere autumn impressions i have added two more Sentinel-2 images to the catalog on services.imagico.de as well. The first is a fairly clear early … Continue reading
September 27, 2021
by chris
0 comments
Today Landsat 9 was launched. As i mentioned before i typically do not discuss Earth observation satellite launches here because the more interesting and practically meaningful date is when the data starts becoming available. But i make an exception for … Continue reading
September 25, 2021
by chris
0 comments
Satellite images and their use have become much more popular in recent years. There was already an earlier wave of broader popularization of satellite imagery with image layers being widely introduced in popular map services on the internet between about … Continue reading
September 13, 2021
by chris
0 comments
The title of this section should be interpreted loosely this time – i have not discussed new developments in the domain in general for some time now so some of the news are more than a year old already. There … Continue reading
September 3, 2021
by chris
1 Comment
I am pleased to announce an update to my global satellite image product Green Marble. The Green Marble is a medium resolution whole earth image offering an unsurpassed uniformity in quality across the whole planet surface on both water and … Continue reading
March 22, 2021
by chris
0 comments
I am a bit late this year but i wanted to continue with my tradition to publish a yearly analysis of the recordings of the two currently operating high resolution open data producing earth observation satellites recording in images in … Continue reading
January 28, 2021
by chris
0 comments
Compared to the previous years this winter seems to turn out to be relatively snow rich in many parts of Europe. On this occasion here a few satellite image impressions of that. First a view of snow in the lower … Continue reading