The Scene From Above Podcast

S5E6: Is image interpretation dead?

We discuss the merits of image interpretation. In the news we mention conferences, GDAL tutorials and Planet. 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 @eoscenefromShownotes:
IceSat 2 bathymetry article
IceSat 2 tools on Github
An article on the ethics of mapping
Alastair's talk at FOSS4G:UK 2019
Mapping roads and buildings using Planet Analytics
Another great GDAL tutorial
AI using Google Earth Engine
18,000,000 buildng footprints released
Is image interpretation a dying art?
The report from SenSat
Airborne hybrid systems
Image interpretation and remote sensing

S5_Bonus

Not everything goes smoothly! With the release of this (fun?) blooper real we want to acknowledge the brilliant support that this podcast has had from the Earth observation / remote sensing community. Thank you for all of your tweets, comments and downloads so far - let's keep going! If you have questions, comments or corrections then you can contact Alastair (@ajggeoger) and Andrew (@map_andrew) on Twitter using #scenefromabove or @eoscenefrom
 

S5E5: We know what you did

We discuss different aspects of privacy in the context of EO and other technologies. In the news we mention Living Wales, Landsat Next and solar potential. 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 @eoscenefromShownotes:
Near collision between ESA and SpaceX satellites
Lots of info as it unfolded on the near collision
Landsat updates
Planet Analytics out of Beta
Study reports European solar potential
Landscape monitoring in Living Wales
Video about ARGUS
Privacy article 1
Privacy article 2
Blog post analysing that image!
More discussion about that image!

S5E4: Summer Shorts

Something a bit different this time - chats with four people about how they interact with remote sensing data day-to-day. If you have questions, comments or corrections then you can contact Alastair (@ajggeoger) and Andrew (@map_andrew) on Twitter using #scenefromabove or @eoscenefromShownotes:
Cameron from the Satellite Applications Catapult
Portal for SEDAS
Twitter account for Frances
Amy's University page
Tech Up Women
Ed from RAL Space

S5E3: OpenEO

We have a great chat about OpenEO with Matthias Mohr. In the news we mention machine learning, bridge monitoring and FOSS4G:UK. 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 @eoscenefromShownotes:
DOD Joint AI Centre makes ML datasets open
That Solaris blog post!
An ML resource page from FastAI
An ML resource page from robmarkcole
You can also use ESRI tools
A post on ML from Development Seed
SAR to monitor bridge deformation
The Dundee Sat Station crowdfunder
Get your tickets for FOSS4G:UK
The OpenEO project
The OpenEO web editor
The infamous podcast Strava group

S5E2: Is visualisation important?

We discuss geospatial data visualisation. In the news we mention Python pointers, thermal sensors and Google Earth Engine. 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 @eoscenefromShownotes:
A visual introduction to numpy
Training resources from RUS
Step by step guide to building a GEE app
A new curated editorial: Spatial Awareness
Towards a new thermal sensor
It's goodbye from Dundee Satellite Station
And the DSS crowdfunder
Drought in Chennai
Monitoring a global water crisis
Show Your Stripes

S5E1: Xarray and more

We chat to Robin Wilson about free GIS data, Xarray, NetCDF and Python. In the news we mention CBERS4a, data science jobs and AWS Ground Station. 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 @eoscenefromShownotes:
Report on data science jobs
News on AWS groundstations
Report on small sats
Event: open source cubesat workshop
Brazil ready to launch CBERS4a
Open Data for Africa
Phillipenes announce the DATOS project
Robin's free GIS data site
Check out the blog and software pages (and more) on Robin Wilson's webpage
Find out more about xarray
Find out more about NetCDF
Robin talks about xarray at PyConUK 2018

S4E6: Open chat with Markus Neteler

Markus Neteler talks to us about OSGeo, GRASS, Actinia and modern EO. In the news we mention Radiant Earth Foundation, Orbital Go and GDAL. 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 @eoscenefromShownotes:
A new cubesat: the SPARC 1
The release of GDAL 3.0
GDAL documentation update
GDAL documentation as a pdf
Radiant Earth Foundation refocus
Launch of KTN Geospatial Insights SIG
European Data Cube facility service
Measuring air pollution from space
Orbital Insight announces Orbital Go
Mundialis
A paper about Actinia
Markus on Github
OSGeo: The Open Source Geospatial Foundation
GRASS
Geo4All
FOSS4G 2019 conference

S04 E05: DIAS Discussions

Part two of our DIAS discussions. We talk about how the DIAS systems might work for users. In the news we mention meetings, DescartesLabs and OpenDroneMap. 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 @eoscenefromShownotes:
STAC Sprint 4 announced
ARD Workshop announced
Maxar is the new name for DigitalGlobe
Posters available for the BBC series Earth From Space
Julia Signell gives a great PyData talk
It's 100 million interactions on SentinelHub
Updates available for GeoPandas
ECW format is out of patent
Pangeo
Updates to OpenDroneMap
Selling products is wrong for AI startups
Call for proposals for Open Earth Engine
Creodias
Sobloo
Mundi
Onda
Wekeo

S04 E04: DIAS Overview

DIAS. What is it? Why is it? We discuss our first impressions in part one of a two part mini-series. In the news we mention SentinelSat, RADARSAT and deep 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 @eoscenefromShownotes:
India shoots down a satellite
A new release of SentinelSat software
Deep learning with SAR
Tallest tropical tree 1
Tallest tropical tree 2
A call for your forestry tools
Open data release from RADARSAT
DIAS roundup from EARSC