Between 19th and 21st February 2019, Munich played host to the Big Data from Space 2019 (#BiDS19) conference. The conference was jointly organised by ESA, SatCen and the JRC and hosted by DLR (the German Space Agency). It's remit was to cover all spatio-temporal Earth and space observation data collected by a variety of sensors, … Continue reading BiDS19 Munich
Category: Remote sensing
Latest podcast interview
As you may know, I host a podcast on Earth Observation with Andrew Cutts called Scene From Above. You can follow the podcast Twitter account here. In the latest episode (S3 E4) we were lucky enough to interview Anne Hale Miglarese, the CEO of the Radiant Earth Foundation. This is a great organisation, doing some … Continue reading Latest podcast interview
A view of renewables
This is just a short post to highlight a brilliant website I came across. The site is provided by EarthTime and shows a series of stories around the uptake of renewable energy. Check it out for yourselves at: https://earthtime.org/stories/renewables If you look at teh Stories tab on the website then there are a whole load of … Continue reading A view of renewables
Scene From Above S2E2
The new episode of Scene From Above
Scene From Above S2 E0
A promo for the second series of the Scene From Above podcast.
Scene From Above S1 E6
The sixth episode of the Scene From Above podcast.
Suffering, from space
The following images are annotated screenshots of Sentinel-2 L1C imagery collected as part of the European Copernicus programme. The upper two images show image data collected in November 2016, whilst the lower two images show the same area in January 2018. The images on the lefthand side are false colour composites constructed using near infrared … Continue reading Suffering, from space
A podcast!
I've partnered up with Andrew Cutts of acgeospatial to have a crack at this podcasting lark! The first (demo) episode is available at these locations (https://geoger.co.uk/podcast/ or http://www.acgeospatial.co.uk/podcast/). It will be highlighted on social media using the hashtag #scenefromabove We have lots of plans for the future, but we'd love to know what you think (be … Continue reading A podcast!
Wytham video
Late last year, I was lucky enough to have been involved in the creation of one of the episodes of the University of Oxford's "The Laboratory with Leaves" series of videos. https://youtu.be/ljWUESOundQ The whole series is well worth a watch as it details the various different facets of research work that are being undertaken at … Continue reading Wytham video
30 years of fascination
In 1987, I was still at secondary school. I loved geography lessons, particularly physical geography, and specifically meteorology. I always thought that I would become a climatologist. Then the "Storm of '87" struck, and it changed everything for me. I was lucky enough that my Geography teacher had won a grant to install a satellite … Continue reading 30 years of fascination