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Earth observation to protect natural landscapes - ECOPOTENTIAL
20 September 2019
Featuring ECOPOTENTIAL, a European funded project that focuses on a set of internationally recognised protected areas, this video describes how the unprecedented availability of satellite data allow scientists to understand large scale changes in our environment and how best to protect it.
Copernicus Sentinel-3B SLSTR data unavailability
19 September 2019
Due to a scheduled decontamination activity on the Copernicus Sentinel-3B SLSTR instrument, all the related NRT/STC/NTC user products will be missing or degraded in the following days.
Copernicus Sentinel-1A unavailability on 14 September 2019
16 September 2019
Copernicus Sentinel-1A was unavailable on 14 September between 00:43 and 10:17 UTC, due to a SAR anomaly. No data were generated during this period.
Following the recent upgrades to the Data Hub dissemination points we are pleased to announce that the Long Term Archive (LTA) Access interfaces for Copernicus Sentinel-2 Level-1C products are ready to be operated as part of the nominal routine to ensure the continued access to all Copernicus Sentinel Data.
Copernicus Sentinel-2A MSI decontamination on 23 and 24 September 2019
13 September 2019
A routine decontamination activity of the Copernicus Sentinel-2A MSI is planned to take place between 09:00 UTC 23 September and 09:00 UTC 24 September (corresponding approximately to the period between absolute orbits 22212 to 22226).
Open Hub Network Maintenance on 12 September 2019
12 September 2019
A Network maintenance activity is scheduled on Copernicus Open Access Hub on 12 September, from 07:30 to 08:30 UTC.
Monitoring air pollution from fires
09 September 2019
The wildfires that have been devastating the Amazon rainforest have been international headline news over the last weeks. These fires are not only an environmental tragedy in terms of lost forest and biodiversity, but they are also leaving their mark on the atmosphere, affecting air quality and, potentially, the global climate.
Copernicus Sentinel-3 data unavailability on 5 September 2019
05 September 2019
Due to an issue occurring at the Land processing centre on 5 September Copernicus Sentinel-3A and 3B OLCI and SYN Near Real Time data from the sensing time 09:15:00 to 11:00:00 UTC could be delayed.
Copernicus Sentinel-3A data unavailability on 5 September 2019
05 September 2019
Due to an issue at Ground Station level on 5 September, Copernicus Sentinel-3A data (OLC, SLT, STM Near Real Time, Short Term Critical and Non Time Critical) from 05:50:00 to 07:15 UTC orbit 18488 are missing.
Copernicus Sentinel-2 helps track changes in seasonal water of wetlands
05 September 2019
Tracking spatio-temporal variations in flooded areas of wetlands is not an easy task, especially when they are characterised by a dense cover of emergent vegetation. Researchers in France developed a tool to monitor water in seasonal wetlands using Copernicus Sentinel-2 data, which exceed the performance of existing water indices.
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