Since 1869 the Suez Canal is saving ships the long journey around Africa when travelling from the Indian Ocean to the Mediterranean and the Atlantic Ocean, here we take a look at its southern entrance in the Gulf of Suez. Read More
Mount Etna Lava Flow, March 16th, 2017
Taking at look at the most recent activity of Mount Etna, Sicily, Italy
Take a look at this Sentinel-2A satellite images showing the most recent lava flow of the Mount Etna Volcano, Sicily, Italy. The natural color/infrared comparison makes this most recent event clearly visible. Read More
Jabal Arkanu and Gabal El Uweinat – Using NIR/SWIR Images to Visualize Different Rock Types
Making use of Sentinel-2A's NIR/SWIR bands to get a different view
Jabal Arkanu and the Gabal El Uweinat mountain range in Libya feature sandstone with granite intrusions. While not that different in natural color images, it becomes immediately apparent in NIR/SWIR images. Read More
A Matter of Time…
About Trump, liberty, and freedom
Over a month with President Trump and a cabinet filled with conflicts of interest, how long will his journey last and how does it affect freedom and liberty in the US? Read More
Flathead Reservation and Lake, Montana, USA
Comparison natural color and NIR/SWIR view of the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana
Take a look at this comparison view of the Flathead Indian Reservation and the Flathead Lake in Montana, USA. Read More
Kangerlussuaq Glacier 1985 and 2016
Take a look at the changes of this glacier in east Greenland
Kangerlussuaq Glacier is the largest glacier on the east coast of the Greenland ice sheet, take a look at this Landsat images of the glacier in 1985 and 2016. Read More
Matochkin Strait, Russia
One of the largest fjords in the world
Take a look at the Matochkin Strait, one of the largest fjords in the world, separating Severny and Yuzhny Island, Russia. Read More
Shamal Wind Dust Storm over the Persian Gulf
See the movement of the giant dust storm in this animation
See the movement of the giant Shamal dust storm in this animation made from Terra and Aqua MODIS images. Read More
Nice Shadows in the Glacier Bay National Park
Brady Ice Field and Brady Glacier, Alaska, USA
Landsat 8 image of the Brady Icefield and the Brady Glacier, located in the Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in Alaska, USA. Read More
Sevan Lake, Summer/Winter Comparison
Take a look at Sevan Lake in Armenia during summer and winter
Take a look at this comparison of the summer and winter images of Lake Sevan in Armenia. Read More