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bert hubert 🇺🇦🇪🇺

"Less than a week after its launch, the 🇪🇺 Copernicus Sentinel-1C satellite has delivered its first radar images of Earth – offering a glimpse into its capabilities for environmental monitoring." esa.int/Applications/Observing

@bert_hubert waarom zijn sommige delen geel tot rood gekleurd? Wat betekent die kleur?

@CyclesSmiles Dit was een eerste "kiekje" om te laten zien dat de satelliet het doet. Er waren al eerdere Sentinel satellieten, en daar is deze pagina over sentiwiki.copernicus.eu/web/s1 - je kan met die radar werkelijk vanalles meten en doen. Wat dit beeld precies betekent weet ik niet, maar je zou ESA kunnen vragen.

sentiwiki.copernicus.euS1 ApplicationsOverview of S1 Applications Sentinel-1 delivers radar imagery for numerous applications. SAR images are the best way of tracking land subsidence an...

@bert_hubert - That is absolutely remarkable and a huge step forward in environmental monitoring. Satellites and remote sensing have revolutionised the way I see our home (and only) planet!