October 2017
Colouring our view of the oceans
... of about 814 km. Carrying a suite of instruments, it was designed to observe Earth’s oceans, land, atmosphere and ice; and to monitor large-scale global dynamics. Sentinel-3A is now providing critical near-real time information for numerous ocean...
November 2017
Geospatial maritime solutions
... in its logbook and for providing misleading reports to Transport Canada Marine Safety. exactEarth AIS offers capability to monitor and identify vessels that illegally report false locations for ballast water exchange — a requirement of any vessel...
February 2019
European system for global weather forecasting and climate change detection
... in the troposphere and stratosphere with high vertical resolution. GOME-2, also developed by ESA is the Global Ozone Monitoring Experiment-2, measuring profiles and columnar amounts of ozone and other atmospheric constituents; and ASCAT is the ESA...
October 2020
Essential role of satellites in disaster and pandemic management
...flooded areas following a flash flood disaster in April 2020. Following detailed observation planning, a satellite can be used to monitor a disaster’s evolution, record data and transmit it to the ground for analysis and fast report response. Members...
April 2019
Cleaning up space
... which was in satellite development. As the number of new satellites being launched grows, the market requirement for monitoring the space environment and mitigating potential collisions (including the removal of debris from orbit) becomes essential...
March 2018
Shifting lines and new horizons in Earth observation markets
...and defence needs (maritime surveillance, border control, monitoring international treaties, etc.) with investment shared between... the convergence between ICT and EO become a reality? Monitoring trends and key indicators should give a clearer picture:...
