ESA launches EarthCARE satellite to study the impact of clouds on #ClimateChange
The #EarthCARE satellite - a collaboration between #ESA and Japanese space agency #JAXA - will study how the formation of #clouds and the density of #aerosols in the #atmosphere impact the Earth's temperature.
Wondering about putting some sort of geospatial meetup on the #emfcamp schedule - just a time to meet in the lounge/bar and geek-out about geo. What do you think @Emily_S@ultrazool@Laura (I think I got the right Laura!) and anyone else geo I know going?
A new Nature Reviews article by Linares Arroyo et al. gives a comprehensive overview of global light pollution distribution and trends, and efforts to measure and monitor it.
Hidden Bronze Age settlements revealed in Serbian plains through satellite imagery
Satellite imagery has uncovered a network of more than 100 Bronze Age structures concealed in the expansive plains of Serbia, challenging previous assumptions about the region’s history...
Same principle governs side-scan sonar & aerial photography. Whether sonar or sunlight, we can tell something is on the surface or in the air/water column by its shadow. A low angle light source with the shadow connected to the object means the object is on the surface. #science#RemoteSensing
#KHEOBS, a remote sensing laboratory based at the Institute of Technology of Cambodia in Phnom Penh, is organising a one-day conference dedicated to earth observation on 28 May. Talks and posters proposals and registrations are open until May 3!
For more information: https://kheobsday2024.sciencesconf.org #RemoteSensing#EOchat#GISchat#IRD#ITC