The Economist combined two satellite imagery sources, one that estimates fire events and…
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Using satellite imagery to assess the damage in Ukraine
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$300b World Cup seen through satellite imagery
Qatar spent $300 billion with a ‘b’ over the past twelve years to…
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Wildfires and floods, a geographic before and after
In 2021, a large portion of North America was stuck in a heat…
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Scale of Ukrainian cities
When you look inside the cities around the world, you will often find…
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Scale of the Tonga eruption
Manas Sharma and Simon Scarr used satellite imagery to show the scale of…
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Sand mining viewed from above
Poyang Lake is China’s largest freshwater lake, but sand mining has changed its…
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Average color of geographic areas
Based on satellite imagery, Erin Davis found the average color of places around…
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Satellite imagery at a cute angle
Maybe you remember the SimCity-like views through satellite imagery from a few of…
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Red-blue electoral map and the green-gray in satellite imagery
For NYT’s The Upshot, Tim Wallace and Krishna Karra looked at how the…
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DIY satellite ground station to receive images from NOAA
You can basically hook up an antennae to your laptop and start receiving…
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Urban growth via satellite imagery
For The Upshot, Emily Badger and Quoctrung Bui looked for major urban developments…
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High-resolution satellite image of Kincade fire, up close from far away
I feel like satellite imagery has upped its skillset in recent years. According…
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Kincade fire in Sonoma County via satellite imagery
You can see the time-lapsed imagery with this browser. [via @weatherdak]…
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Photographs from above, an Overview
Overview is an ongoing project that uses a zoomed out view for a…
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Imaging Earth on the daily
Over the past four years, Planet deployed 293 satellites in low orbit to…
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Average view of Earth from space
Using a year’s worth of daily images from NASA’s Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer…
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A closer look at the U.S.-Mexico border
The Washington Post provides a flyover view of the barriers at the U.S.-Mexico…
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A transforming river seen from above
The Padma River in Bangladesh is constantly shifting its 75-mile path. Joshua Stevens…
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Imagining gigantic places with satellite imagery
Artist Marcus Lyon imagines worlds where there are so many people that the…