Zermatt is in the corner of the Sentinel-2 tile 32TLS, which is produced at level 2A by Theia. Hence I could generate the snow maps at 20 m resolution for this area (105 dates from December 2015 to October 2017). Browse map The glacier outlines are from the Randolph Glacier Inventory 5.0. Snow maps […]
=>THEIA passed two new milestones in this beginning of summer : Data are available from https://theia.cnes.fr
=>Deux évènements à signaler pour le centre de traitement MUSCATE de Theia pour ce début d’été : Les données sont disponibles sur https://theia.cnes.fr
In the framework of the Pyrenees Climate Change Observatory (OPCC) the Cesbio is contributing to the analysis of the snow cover using satellite imagery. In 2016 four projects associated with the Observatory (Climpy, Replim, Canopee y Florapyr) have been programmed with European Regional Development Funds for transborder cooperation on adaptation to climate change for the […]
The animation below shows the evolution of Thwaites glacier eastern ice shelf in West Antarctica, from July 2016 to May 2017. I made it with 45 quicklooks of Sentinel-1 radar images processed by the Alaska Satellite Facility and available via the vertex data portal. All images were acquired in interferometric wide swath mode (polarization HH, […]
=> Le 16 février 2017 l’astronaute français Thomas Pesquet a pris cette photo depuis la station spatiale internationale:
=> On Feb 16 2017, French Astronaut Thomas Pesquet shot this photo from the International Space Station.
The giant Kurbu-Tash landslide in Kyrgyzstan occurred on 23-24 April 2017 and was highlighted by Dave Petley in the landslide blog of the American Geophysical Union.
Texas had the super bowl in 2017 but California got the super bloom! After its worst drought in 1,200 years, California is now experiencing one its wettest year. The Sierra Nevada snowpack is currently one of the biggest ever recorded. In February, severe winter rainfalls caused the evacuation of many California residents under the threat of […]