RT by @CopernicusEU: 🌍 How is @CopernicusEMS evolving to help tackle disasters? 🚨
In the latest Observer, we explore innovations from the 2024 Annual Conference, including high-resolution mapping, wildfire monitoring tools, and AI-powered flood and drought forecasts.
[2024-11-15 15:45 UTC]
RT by @CopernicusEU: Three charts based on our #C3S ERA5 dataset you shouldn’t miss this month:
📈 Temperature anomaly October 2024 @PlatformAdam
📈 2024 on track to be the warmest year on record & first one above 1.5°C #C3S
📈 Percent of normal precipitation falling as snow in USA @Climatologist49
[2024-11-15 14:43 UTC]
RT by @CopernicusEU: Another milestone on #Sentinel1 C @CopernicusEU path to launch!
Fueling phase was successfully completed yesterday in Kourou, in Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana! ✅
Save the date for the launch:
📅 3 December
⏰ 10:20 p.m. CEST
[2024-11-15 11:24 UTC]
This
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image acquired on 14 November 2024 shows a Saharan dust plume stretching over 700 km across the Mediterranean Sea.
In this image, the plume can be seen extending from Algeria northward over the Spanish Balearic Islands.
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/dust-storm-over-mediterranean-sea
[2024-11-15 09:04 UTC]
This
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image shows Mount Fuji on 12 November 2024.
Japan's iconic landmark and highest peak at 3,776 meters, recently saw its first snowfall this year. This marked the end of the its longest snow-free period since records began 130 years ago.
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/mount-fujis-first-snow-falls-season-after-delay
[2024-11-14 09:06 UTC]
Join the third webinar in Spanish on the
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Data Space Ecosystem (CDSE) and learn how to create FAIR-compliant open solutions using
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🗓️19 November
🕔17:00 CET
Registration & more info
👉
https://e.copernicus.eu/WebinarEUSpace
[2024-11-13 11:00 UTC]
On Germany’s northern coast, the rising levels of the North Sea pose a threat to nearby communities and ecosystems.
In the village of Harlesiel, as in many places along the shore, sea dikes are being built to protect the area from coastal erosion.
http://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/germanys-northern-coast-threatened-rising-sea-levels
[2024-11-04 08:48 UTC]
R to @CopernicusEU: The map reveals that more than 53,000 hectares were affected by the floods, with more than 190,000 people and 3,200 km of roads potentially affected. More information is available here:
https://rapidmapping.emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR773/
[2024-11-03 19:18 UTC]
This data visualisation depicts the situation in the province of Valencia on 31 October 2024 at 18:02 UTC. It highlights areas directly affected by the floods, marked in blue, and areas with residual flood traces, indicated by light green lines. ⬇️
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/copernicus-emergency-management-service-monitors-floods-valencia-spain
[2024-11-03 19:18 UTC]
This data visualisation compares two Copernicus
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satellite acquisitions over the area south of Valencia, Spain, captured on 26 and 31 October 2024, before and after the devastating floods which hit the area during the evening of 29 October.
http://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/impact-floods-south-valencia-through-eyes-copernicus-sentinel-2
[2024-11-02 09:51 UTC]
Parts of southern and eastern Spain are still reeling from the effects of flash flooding after record rainfall on 29 and 30 October 2024. This
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capture from yesterday shows in blue tones the flooded areas in the area south of Valencia.
Read more:
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/disastrous-floods-south-valencia-spain
[2024-11-01 07:59 UTC]
RT by @CopernicusEU: A magic spell for healthy #cities ✨🧙♀️
🌱 A dash of urban ecology
📐 A pinch of urban planning
🗺️ A sprig of #CLMS Urban Atlas
👨 Citizen scientists galore
🐸 Season to taste with eye of newt & toe of frog
Full brewing instructions: https://land.copernicus.eu/en/feature-articles/cities-earths-newest-ecosystem
[2024-10-31 10:59 UTC]
R to @CopernicusEU: The massive amount of sediment poured into the Mediterranean Sea by the rivers in the Valencian Community is clearly visible in this #Sentinel3 image acquired on 30 October.
@CopernicusEMS has been activated to provide flood extent and damage assessments.
https://rapidmapping.emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR773/reporting
[2024-10-31 08:23 UTC]
On 29 October 2024, parts of southern and eastern Spain were affected by severe flash flooding following record rainfall. Dozens of deaths have been reported as emergency workers continue operations to rescue stranded residents from their homes and cars.
http://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/devastating-flooding-valencia-spain
[2024-10-31 08:23 UTC]
A flooded area north of Kousseri, Cameroon, is visible when comparing these images acquired by one of the
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satellites on 24 October 2024.
N’Djamena, the capital of Chad, can be seen to the north of the Chari River.
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/devastating-flooding-far-north-region-cameroon
[2024-10-30 08:58 UTC]
This
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image acquired on 21 October 2024 shows Vienna, Austria 🇦🇹, which has been voted the most livable city in the world. 🏢🌍
This rating is partly due to the city’s accessible public transit system. 🚌
Learn more:
http://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/sustainable-urban-mobility-vienna-austria
[2024-10-29 09:02 UTC]
RT by @CopernicusEU: Did you know can you assess #water quality from space?🌍💧 Check out the upgraded #CLMS Global #Lake Water Quality products! As of September 2024, Version 2 is available in 300m and 100m resolutions!
More info here: https://land.copernicus.eu/en/news/lake-water-quality-global-products-version-2-release
[2024-10-28 12:12 UTC]
Along the coast of Ballyheally, Ireland, sea levels have risen 20 centimetres since the 19th century.
Higher levels have led to storm surges, which increase the rate of coastal erosion.
One couple's home is particularly at risk (see the zoomed in part):
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/coastal-erosion-ireland
[2024-10-28 08:47 UTC]
At over 100 metres in height, Dune du Pilat in France is the tallest sand dune in Europe.
In this image acquired by one our
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satellites, Dune du Pilat is visible, stretching approximately 2.7 kilometres along the French Atlantic coast.
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/dune-du-pilat-france
[2024-10-27 08:30 UTC]
The Bieszczady National Park, at the southernmost point of Poland, is the country’s third biggest national park. 🌳🇵🇱
Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, it is home to diverse wildlife, including rare species such as the European bison. 🐗
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/autumn-bieszczady-national-park-poland
[2024-10-26 07:30 UTC]
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