The Scene From Above Podcast

Want to know what it's like working for yourself in the EO sector. We mull it over. In the news we mention GEE, TRUTHS and Satellogic. 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:
Google Dataset Search
Sentinel-5P COGs
GEE Python Notebooks
Events from SpaceAgenda
TRUTHS
Data products from GEDI
Launches from Satellogic
Geoger: What's in a day rate?
Geoger: Why go independent?

We talk to Josh Gilbert and Gopal Erinjippurath about their take on Geospatial 2.0. In the news we mention SentinelHub, Flying Labs and the Australian fires. 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:
SentinelHub batch processing
SentinelHub Land Cover monitoring
We Robotics Flying Labs
Christoph Rieke publishes the blog of the month!
SENSE-CDT is announced
ASTREA notebooks
Update to STAC 0.9
Australian Wildfires
Gopal and Josh's post on Geospatial 2.0

Happy New Year! Alastair and Andrew hope that you have a great 2020. 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
 

This episode is our 2 year anniversary, so get ready for a relaxed chat about the EO sector as we see it. In the news we mention open books, GEE (again!) and wildfires. 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:
Monitoring tropical forest carbon stocks and emissions using Planet satellite data
More than 800 pages of openly available advice
Funding at the ESA ministerial
GEO and GEE join forces
Radiant MLHub

We talk to Chris Holmes about STAC and EO more widely. In the news we mention Spelfie, GEE tutorials and open SAR data. 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:
More launches from Planet
GEO/JAXA announces open SAR data
GEE cookbook / tutorial has happened
More funding for Orbital Insight
GEE QGIS plugin
Take a selfie with Spelfie
Check out the latest STAC details

We discuss whether the use of AI in EO is too hyped! In the news we mention Sudan-Sat, gdal and Geotrellis. 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:
Sudan launches SRSS-1
USGS report updates economic value of Landsat archive
STAC Sprint 5 has happened
A new release for GeoTrellis
NASA WorldView
GDAL tutorial from SpatialThoughts
RasterVision
Training data from Big Earth
Hurricanes and Development Seed
Fast.AI

We chat to Morgan from the Ladies of Landsat. In the news we mention hard lessons, pyimagesearch and green spaces. 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 and associated resources via Morgan:
10 hard lessons learnt
Amazing resources from pyimagesearch
SAR book
Wiley virtual issue on climate change
Urban change in Edinburgh
Ladies of Landsat
Women in Geospatial
WinGRSS
She Maps
GeoLatinas
Women in GIS
Women in GIS Kenya
Black Girls Mapp
Women in GIS in WI
Indigenous Maps
500 Women Scientists
500 Queer Scientists
Unique Scientists
oStem
Overview of #GeoMeet hosted by Women in Geospatial and Ladies of Landsat
Geo for Good 2019 workshop materials

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

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
 

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!