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Copernicus Sentinel-1

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Copernicus Sentinel-1: radar vision for Copernicus

21/11/2024 240 views 14 likes
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Destination Earth awarded

DestinE receives honours in HPCwire Readers’ and Editors’ Choice Awards

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Kronebreen glacier seen from above
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Space for Shore: Sentinel-1 reveals Arctic glacier retreat

19/11/2024 1289 views 39 likes
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Fuelling Sentinel-1C
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Sentinel-1C fuelled ahead of liftoff

18/11/2024 1072 views 27 likes
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Earth from Space: Clouds or snow?

15/11/2024 3551 views 118 likes
These two images acquired by Copernicus Sentinel-2 highlight how the mission can help distinguish between clouds and snow.
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Greece from Sentinel-2
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ESA signs contracts advancing Greece’s Earth observation ca…

14/11/2024 3197 views 51 likes
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Drought weakens land carbon sink
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Extreme heat weakens land’s power to absorb carbon

13/11/2024 1261 views 33 likes
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CHIME given the shakes

12/11/2024 650 views 24 likes
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Snow returns to Mount Fuji

07/11/2024 3026 views 77 likes
Snow returns to Mount Fuji
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Earth from Space: Ross Island, Antarctica

01/11/2024 6358 views 78 likes
The icy landscape of Ross Island in Antarctica is featured in this Copernicus Sentinel-2 image from 3 February 2024, during the austral summer.
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Valencia flood disaster

31/10/2024 226042 views 963 likes
Spain is suffering its worst flood in decades after torrential rains struck the eastern province of Valencia. These satellite images vividly illustrate the dramatic transformation of the landscape.
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Earth from Space: Northern Ohio

25/10/2024 3028 views 50 likes
This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image showcases the rich agricultural landscape of northern Ohio in the mid-western of the United States.
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Sound of Earth’s magnetic flip 41 000 years ago

10/10/2024 21962 views 146 likes
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Sentinel-2C launch highlights

05/09/2024 2062 views 46 likes
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    The colours of autumn across the western border of North Macedonia and Greece are captured in this Copernicus Sentinel-2 image from 27 October 2024.

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