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How Can Space Technology Help With Coastal Monitoring?

Coastal regions around the world are under threat from a variety of factors including sea level rise, coastal erosion, extreme weather events, marine pollution, overfishing, and habitat destruction. Monitoring these coastal environments is essential for understanding and managing these threats. Space technology has emerged as an important tool for coastal monitoring, providing key insights that are enabling better protection and conservation of coastal ecosystems.

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What Are Satellite Imagery-based Market Specific Insights and Why Are They Important?

Satellite imagery-based market-specific insights refer to the valuable information and analytical conclusions derived from the interpretation and analysis of satellite images. These insights are customized to specific industries or markets, such as agriculture, mining, real estate, and environmental monitoring, among others. The use of satellite imagery for market insights has grown significantly with the advancement of satellite technology, machine learning algorithms, and data analytics platforms.

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Overview of Satellite Imagery Descriptive Analytics Services

Satellite imagery descriptive analytics services encompass the collection, processing, and interpretation of data obtained from satellite images. These services offer insights into various aspects of the Earth’s surface, natural events, and human activities. The primary focus of descriptive analytics in this context is to summarize the main characteristics of the data and provide an informative overview. Unlike predictive or prescriptive analytics, descriptive analytics do not forecast future events or suggest specific actions but rather aim to provide a comprehensive understanding of what has already occurred or is currently happening.

The Democratization of Space Data: Unlocking New Opportunities for Humanity

The democratization of space data refers to the process of making space-derived information and data more accessible, affordable, and usable for the broader public. This article reviews associated implications.

The Green Cloud: How Microsoft’s Planetary Computer Aims to Save the Planet

Microsoft’s Planetary Computer is an ambitious project aimed at providing environmental data, tools, and analytics to help organizations and individuals make more informed decisions about the planet’s resources and ecosystems. Launched in 2020, the initiative is part of Microsoft’s broader commitment to sustainability, which also includes a pledge to become carbon negative by 2030.