This article is the fifth in a series of seven articles describing the role and work of the CEOS Virtual Constellations. The series of articles is as follows: Atmospheric Composition (AC-VC) Land Surface Imaging (LSI-VC) Ocean Colour Radiometry (OCR-VC) Ocean Surface Topography (OST-VC) Ocean Surface Vector Wind (OSVW-VC) (this article) Precipitation (P-VC) (coming soon) Sea […]
Over the past 3 years, the previous Australian SIT Chair Team and current ESA SIT Chair team have been exploring avenues of collaboration between CEOS and UNEP’s International Methane Emissions Observatory (IMEO). As anticipated at the recent SIT Technical Workshop, IMEO has today launched its ground-breaking Methane Alert and Response System (MARS) at COP 27, […]
Earth Observation Training, Education and Capacity Development Network (EOTEC DevNet), a deliverable in the CEOS 2020-2022 work plan, is 18 months into a 2-year pilot under the auspices of WGCapD (Working Group on Capacity Building and Data Democracy). EOTEC DevNet was created to fill a gap in the coordination of capacity building efforts related to […]
This article is the third in a series of seven articles describing the role and work of the CEOS Virtual Constellations. The series of articles is as follows: Atmospheric Composition (AC-VC) Land Surface Imaging (LSI-VC) Ocean Colour Radiometry (OCR-VC) Ocean Surface Topography (OST-VC) (this article) Ocean Surface Vector Wind (OSVW-VC) (coming soon) Precipitation (P-VC) (coming […]
This article is the third in a series of seven articles describing the role and work of the CEOS Virtual Constellations. The series of articles is as follows: Atmospheric Composition (AC-VC) Land Surface Imaging (LSI-VC) Ocean Colour Radiometry (OCR-VC) (this article) Ocean Surface Topography (OST-VC) (coming soon) Ocean Surface Vector Wind (OSVW-VC) (coming soon) Precipitation […]
The CEOS WGCapD (Working Group on Capacity Building and Data Democracy) and WGISS (Working Group on Information Systems and Services) are running a joint webinar on Jupyter Notebooks for Capacity Development. The aim of this webinar is to introduce space agencies and environmental organisations worldwide to Jupyter Notebooks and take a tour of emerging services […]
Two new CEOS Analysis Ready Data (CEOS-ARD) Product Family Specifications (PFS) have recently been endorsed: Nighttime Lights Surface Radiance & Ocean Radar Backscatter. This brings the total number of PFS to seven, covering both optical and radar products and across land and oceans. Ocean Radar Backscatter (ORB) The Ocean Radar Backscatter (ORB) PFS is derived […]
This article is the second in a series of seven articles describing the role and work of the CEOS Virtual Constellations. The series of articles is as follows: Atmospheric Composition (AC-VC) Land Surface Imaging (LSI-VC) (this article) Ocean Colour Radiometry (OCR-VC) Ocean Surface Topography (OST-VC) (coming soon) Ocean Surface Vector Wind (OSVW-VC) (coming soon) Precipitation […]
This video summaries a series of six articles focusing on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and how Earth observation, in particular CEOS, can help in reaching these goals. The series of articles includes: CEOS Support to the UN Sustainable Development Goals CEOS Support to SDG 6: Clean Water & Sanitation CEOS Support to SDG […]