A quick comparison of a Sentinel-2A 10-meter resolution image with a SkySat 0.8-meter resolution image of Boston, MA, USA. Read More
Before and After Images of the Greenland Wildfire in July/August 2017
Taking a look at the burn scar of the August 2017 wildfire near Sisimiut in Greenland
Taking a look at the burn scar of the August 2017 Greenland wildfire near Sisimiut using Sentinel-2 images from before and after the fire. Read More
Hurricane Jose as seen by Sentinel-2 – More than meets the Eye
A closer look at the way Sentinel-2A is taking a peek at an Eye
Take a look at the eye of Hurricane Jose in this Wiggle Stereoscopy and read about some of the oddities in the way the European Sentinel-2 satellite is looking at Earth. Read More
Visualizing (Wild)Fires in Sentinel-2 imagery through EO Browser
Using the Sentinel Hub EO Browser to quickly create images of wildfires
Using the Sentinel Hub EO Browser to create visually pleasing images of wild fires with highlighted areas from Sentinel-2 data using a custom script for rendering. Read More
Quickie: Wildfires near Split, Croatia, 2017
Natural color and NIR/SWIR satellite images by Sentinel-2A
The wildfires near Split, Croatia, on July 17th, 2017, as seen by the Sentinel-2A satellite in natural colors and NIR/SWIR. Clearly visible are the ongoing fires and the burn scars the wildfire caused in the landscape. Read More
Brian Head Fire June 27th, 2017, Utah, USA
Natural color and NIR/SWIR satellite images by Sentinel-2A
The Brian Head Fire in Utah, USA, on June 27th, 2017, as seen by the Sentinel-2A satellite in natural colors and NIR/SWIR. Clearly visible are the ongoing fires and the burn scars the wildfire caused in the landscape. Read More
Suez, Egypt, with Ships Waiting to Enter the Suez Canal
Sentinel-2A image of the Gulf of Suez
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
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
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