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RT by @CopernicusEU: Ahead of the upcoming European Polar Science Week we have published our Copernicus Polar Roadmap for Service Evolution.

This roadmap for the next 5 to 10 years is highly valuable for future decisions on programmatic evolution of Copernicus.

Read more: https://defence-industry-space.ec.europa.eu/copernicus-polar-roadmap-service-evolution_en

[2024-08-29 13:44 UTC]

RT by @CopernicusEU: 🔴Live now on #EsaWebTV: @CopernicusEU #Sentinel2 C pre-launch press briefing.

Follow the Sentinel-2C pre-launch press briefing for detailed informations about the Vega launch expected on 3 September at 22:50 local time (03:50 CEST on 4 September ) from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana: https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/ESA_Web_TV/(offset)/2

[2024-08-29 08:33 UTC]

R to @CopernicusEU: Shanshan brought torrential rains and strong winds to the southern regions of the country, causing severe flooding and landslides.

Find out more:
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/typhoon-shanshan

[2024-08-29 07:58 UTC]

Just a few days after Typhoon Ampil, Japan is now grappling with the aftermath of another powerful storm - Typhoon Shanshan.
Shanshan is visible in this image by
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satellites on 28 August 2024 at 01:02 UTC, when it was 150 km south of Kagoshima, on the island of Kyushu.

[2024-08-29 07:58 UTC]

Our
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, acquired by
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satellites on 13 August 2024, shows the Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve northeast of Berlin. 🇩🇪
Shaped by the last Ice Age 15,000 years ago, this Reserve boasts a uniquely diverse landscape.
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/schorfheide-chorin-biosphere-reserve-germany

[2024-08-28 07:36 UTC]

RT by @CopernicusEU: Guess who is getting ready to shoot for #EUSpace ❓️

@CopernicusEU Sentinel-2C 🛰 has arrived to the launchpad.

On a scale from 1 to 10, how excited you are for the lift-off?

[2024-08-27 13:13 UTC]

The severity of the El-Niño induced drought in Zimbabwe, 📷
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.
On the left, we see the area around the capital, Harare, still largely green.
4 days later, on the right, we see vast brownish areas, indicating the widespread loss of vegetation.
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/severe-drought-zimbabwe-affects-agriculture-and-food-security

[2024-08-27 09:03 UTC]

RT by @CopernicusEU: Only one week until the 2nd European Polar Science Week in #Copenhagen 🇩🇰

We’re excited to showcase the #Copernicus #ArcticHub— a key resource for monitoring and understanding the #Arctic's rapidly changing environment 🧊

Read more at👇
https://www.arctic.hub.copernicus.eu/news-events/2nd-european-polar-science-week

[2024-08-27 07:30 UTC]

This image, acquired by Sentinel-3 satellites on 24 August, shows an ongoing bloom in the Arctic Ocean’s Barents Sea. In this region, phytoplankton blooms are triggered by several environmental factors, including increased sunlight and melting sea ice.
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/phytoplankton-bloom-barents-sea-0

[2024-08-26 07:51 UTC]

Lake Constance, visible in this Copernicus Sentinel-2 image acquired on 29 July 2024, lies on the border between Germany, Austria and Switzerland and is one of the most important natural treasures in Central Europe.
Read more:
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/lake-constance

[2024-08-25 09:51 UTC]

One of the most dramatic examples of the decline of ice volume in the Alpine Arc is Mer de Glace, visible in this image taken by
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on the 18th of August.
Read more:
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/mer-de-glace-glacier-alps

[2024-08-24 09:23 UTC]

This
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image acquired on 17 August 2024 shows Costa Blanca, an area severely affected by the drought in Spain. The prolonged lack of rainfall has led to significant water shortages, resulting in the salinisation of aquifers in coastal towns.
🔗
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/severe-drought-costa-blanca-spain

[2024-08-23 08:37 UTC]

This image, acquired by one of our
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satellites on 20 August 2024, shows severe flooding caused by the overflowing of the Indus River south of Kandhkot, a small town in Pakistan's Sindh province.
Read more:
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/severe-floods-pakistan

[2024-08-22 07:32 UTC]

Stung Treng is a province in northeastern Cambodia, renowned for its rich biodiversity and extensive forests. However, it has also become a hotspot for deforestation in recent years. Images from
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satellites show the extent of the problem.
👀📖
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/stung-treng-province-cambodia
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[2024-08-21 09:52 UTC]

This true-colour image, acquired through Sentinel-3B satellite at 10:07 UTC on 19 August 2024, vividly captures the smoke over the western coast of France and the Balearic Islands as it continues its journey across the Mediterranean Sea.
Read more:
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/smoke-canadian-wildfires-reaches-western-europe

[2024-08-20 08:47 UTC]

This image, acquired on 18 August 2024 by one of our Sentinel-3 satellites, shows a plume of smoke 130 km long rising from the Portuguese island of Madeira as a result of a large forest fire which started on 15 August.
Read more:
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/forest-fire-madeira

[2024-08-19 07:35 UTC]

R to @CopernicusEU: Covering over 24,000 hectares, Mar de las Calmas is renowned for its exceptional natural value, including deep-sea species and tropical and subtropical species not commonly found elsewhere in the Canary Islands archipelago.

The image is captured by #Sentinel2 on 26th of July.

[2024-08-18 12:10 UTC]

El Hierro is the smallest of the Canary Islands. 🇪🇸
It is known for its rich biodiversity and unique marine ecosystems.
Recently, local authorities approved the first proposal to designate Mar de las Calmas, an area south of El Hierro, as Spain's first marine national park.

[2024-08-18 12:10 UTC]

This image, acquired by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite on 16 August 2024, shows the eye of Ampil, a typhoon that formed in the Pacific Ocean earlier this month.
Read more about Ampil:
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/typhoon-ampil

[2024-08-17 13:11 UTC]

Ahead of the upcoming launch of the Copernicus Sentinel-2C, we take a closer look at Kourou, the headquarters of the Guiana Space Centre. 🛰
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Read more:
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/kourou-french-guiana
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[2024-08-16 07:49 UTC]