January 2016

EODIP Project win

Posted on 2016-01-29 by ajggeoger in Business, Remote sensing

Geoger is pleased to announce the award of a new Defra consultancy contract. We are part of a consortium led by Specto Natura Ltd and with APMGeo Ltd which is specifying a set of generic indicator products under the Earth Observation Data Integration Pilot (EODIP) project framework. EODIP is a collection of projects seeking to foster greater … Continue reading EODIP Project win →

A first look at Sentinel 2 imagery

Posted on 2016-01-272016-01-27 by ajggeoger in Remote sensing

The European Sentinel 2 mission is now live and returning data. This is great news for everyone! Admittedly the usable coverage of the UK is currently quite low thanks to a lot of winter cloud, but an image collected in December 2015 has a reasonable amount of southern England visible to the sensor. The images … Continue reading A first look at Sentinel 2 imagery →

Satellites for Forestry 2

Posted on 2016-01-04 by ajggeoger in Remote sensing

Linked to an earlier blog post on Landsat and Satellites for Forestry, the following link discusses the use of the Landsat image archive to investigate changes in forest cover following the collapse of the Soviet Union (http://landsat.visibleearth.nasa.gov/view.php?id=86221). The article provides a fascinating insight into how political changes often lead to landscape-scale alterations in land cover.

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One life, live it. One planet, help it.

I love working for myself through the mechanism of Geoger. I really do. I get the chance to work with some great clients, looking at a wide range of issues – some technological, some commercial, many of them researching new methods and tools. But with so many amazing things in the world, and so many […]

Environmental thoughts

I went to an event earlier in the summer of 2019 that was run by Oxfordshire Greentech. It was really interesting and made me think a bit more broadly about the way that Geoger (I?) impact on the environment. As a physical geographer and keen environmentalist I am aware of many of the issues around […]

Is EO exciting?

This is just a short blog post to remind all of us in the Earth observation, remote sensing and geospatial sectors to think about how we communicate to others about what it is that we do. Specifically, we need to communicate our excitement and passion for the world we work in. I attend (sadly) too […]