Now lightning-fast due to back-end developments that drastically reduce processing time, the new GLAM system includes many new functions. Users can access the publicly-available web-interface from ...

I have spent the last few years of my life studying sea ice from above –mainly using satellite and aircraft-based data. Getting to see the sea ice with my own eyes was an entirely new and extremely ...

We then began the process of getting the equipment together. Becky Edwards, an advanced remote sensing analyst from Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC), arrived, and we headed to the storage unit to make ...

The first part of the ICE-POP campaign ended last Sunday when the 2018 Winter Olympic Games were officially finished. However, we will closely monitor the weather and provide information from ...

For those of you who played geographical detective with the MISR image quiz, here are this month’s clues and answers: 1) Within this country lies a picturesque desert, located at the bottom right of ...

Every month we offer a puzzling satellite image here on Earth Matters. The February 2014 puzzler is above. Your challenge is to use the comments section to tell us what the image shows, what part of ...

Update on March 29, 2023: This puzzler image shows the volcanic islands of Mayotte, the eastern-most islands in the Comoros archipelago. Congratulations to Mike for being the first reader to correctly ...

I’m Ellen Gray, the science writer for the mission. Over the coming week before launch, video producer Michael Starobin and I will be reporting from the launch site as the GPM team in Japan works with ...