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Monday Nov 15, 2021
Monday Nov 15, 2021
We have a chat about how social media and EO match up. In the news we mention DEMs, COP and GEE. Amongst other things.
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Shownotes:
Faster GEE image downloads
A global inventory of photovoltaic solar energy generating units
High resolution DEM's - EarthDEM
Worldcover 10m dataset and Earth Engine app
Zarr, COG and TileDB discussions
GDAL - new release 3.4
All the COP26 news! Go look online...
Monday Oct 25, 2021
Monday Oct 25, 2021
We talk to Steve from Impact Observatory. In the news we mention Sisters of SAR, Pelican and Moocs. Amongst other things.
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Shownotes:
Sisters of SAR website
Living Planet Symposium
Demeter
Planet and Pelican
AI for Earth Monitoring on Future Learn
Open EO Cloud and call for early adopters
Google Earth Engine updates
Webmap performance
Impact Observatory
10m Land Cover/Land Use map
Monday Oct 04, 2021
Monday Oct 04, 2021
We discuss issues around disruption in the EO/geo business system. In the news we mention Landsat-9, GDAL and machine learning. Amongst other things.
If you have questions, comments or corrections then you can contact Alastair (@ajggeoger) and Andrew (@map_andrew) on Twitter using #scenefromabove or @eoscenefrom
Shownotes:
Landsat 9 is launched
A nice EO based newsletter from Priya Patel
Awesome spectral indices
Being directly responsible for your career
Machine learning resources
UK Space Conf and FOSS4G are this week
GDAL changes - be aware
KTN Pavilion for COP26
Aravind's tweet
Tuesday Sep 14, 2021
Tuesday Sep 14, 2021
We talk to Ed from the University of Edinburgh. In the news we mention stactools, SPACs and IceCube (not that one!). Amongst other things.
If you have questions, comments or corrections then you can contact Alastair (@ajggeoger) and Andrew (@map_andrew) on Twitter using #scenefromabove or @eoscenefrom
Shownotes:
New updates to stactools including support around Sentinel 1 GRD
Reduce GeoTIFF Disk Space Usage with Python
IceCube released by Iceye
Investor presentations from Planet and Blacksky
#SLICED and its impact
Ed Mitchard
GEDI
GEDI and Python
NISAR
SENSE
Space Intelligence
Tuesday Aug 24, 2021
Tuesday Aug 24, 2021
We talk about EO and digital twins. In the news we mention Remote Pixel, Landsat 9 and STAC. Only those. Not other things.
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Shownotes:
Sensat and Khalid
STAC RfP
Remote Pixel is done
Landsat 9 has a snazzy new page
Creating a digital twin of the Earth
The Earth archive
Microsoft Planetary Computer
Destination Earth
Smart City Digital Twins
Digital Twin Fan Club podcast
Monday Aug 02, 2021
Monday Aug 02, 2021
We discuss issues about recruitment in the EO and geospatial sectors. In the news we mention RSGISlib, urban planning and Fregata Space. Only those. Not other things.
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Shownotes:
Sensat and Khalid
RSGISlib has a new release coming
Fregata Space announcement
Urban planning in Vienna
Monday Jul 05, 2021
Monday Jul 05, 2021
We talk to Robbi from Geoscience Australia. In the news we mention Earth Blox and MOOCs, Iceye and 10m landcover! Amongst other things.
If you have questions, comments or corrections then you can contact Alastair (@ajggeoger) and Andrew (@map_andrew) on Twitter using #scenefromabove or @eoscenefrom
Shownotes:
Observing Earth from Space MOOC
Sentinel-6 data
Sponsored SAR data for research
ObSERVE 2 aerial surveys
10m Landcover data
Digital Earth Australia Coastlines
Open Data Cube
Digital Earth Australia notebooks and tools repository
Robbi's Twitter
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021
We talk to Stavros and Norman from TileDB. In the news we mention GEE again and R! Amongst other things.
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Shownotes:
awesome-gee-community-datasets code & datasets
SAR Watcher! and awesome-earth-engine-apps
Introducing G.AI.A - the promises and pitfalls in using AI in conservation
Superpixels in R from Jakub Nowosad
Alastair's new job as Sparkgeo lead in the UK
TileDB
TileDB and geospatial
Norman's presentation to Radiant Earth
Tuesday May 25, 2021
Tuesday May 25, 2021
We talk to Tyler Erickson from Google about Google Earth Engine. In the news we mention launches, the EO clinic and Digital Earth Africa! Amongst other things.
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Shownotes:
The ethics of using geospatial data
Interesting use cases from the EO Clinic:
Satellite Vu on its way to a thermal constellation
Alba Orbital funding round
Albedo funding round
Continuing the trend of high quality tutorials in 2021
Digital Earth Africa portal and training
Best Available Pixel on Github and GEE
Earth Outreach digital event hub
Geo for Good Summit 2020
Publishing an Earth Engine App to Accompany your Research Paper
Earth Engine Community pages
Training Resources
Monday May 03, 2021
Monday May 03, 2021
We talk to Shay Strong from Iceye about SAR, machine learning and more. In the news we mention the MEGA NEWS and hackathons! Amongst other things.
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Shownotes:
The Mega News
Microsoft Planetary computer
Google Earth timelapse
Planet Carbonmapper
GDAL financial support
RSGISlib on Twitter
awesome-gee-community-datasets catalog
Is EO starting to go mainstream?
Geo-Podcasts list
Noel Gorelick Medium posts
ICESAT2 Hackweek
Going nuts about Geopandas
SpaceNet 6
Iceye
Iceye flood monitoring:
EO College Echoes in Space - Intro to Radar Remote Sensing:
GitHub SAR tools:
Shay on Twitter
Shay on Medium