Tag: Sentinel-3

Tracking desert locusts with satellite services
This year brought a locust crisis to Eastern Africa, threatening food supplies in an already troubled time.

Introducing Day to Day, EUMETSAT’s first podcast series!
If you’ve been looking for something different to listen to then our new podcast series might be just the thing.

Taking care of a satellite – what does it involve?
Meet one of the staff members responsible for making sure the Sentinel-3 satellites run smoothly.

Sailors drop off ocean-monitoring buoys during trans-Atlantic race
The Transat Jacques Vabre yacht race is one of the big events in the offshore sailing calendar and is a tough race from Le Havre, France, across 8000km of the Atlantic Ocean to Salvador de Bahia, on the Brazilian coast. ...

Out-of-this-world imagery of our planet’s “lungs”
Today (8 June) is World Oceans Day and EUMETSAT is proud to bring you some out-of-this-world imagery of planet Earth’s oceans and seas.

Hayley Evers-King talks about marine data
With the “Monitoring the oceans from space” MOOC now running for the second time we reached out to one of the tutors, Hayley Evers-King from PML, to talk about marine data and latest developments.

The journey for Copernicus ocean product quality from Sentinel-3A launch to operations
The Sentinel-3 Validation Team met recently at the European Space Agency in Frascati to discuss the quality of Copernicus ocean colour, altimetry, sea surface temperature (SST) and land cover products. Here are some highlights of progress towards the upcoming operational...

Top 10 satellite images of 2016
Here’s a list of our most impressive images and composites of this past year to transition into 2017.