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Topic 1C – The Role of Copernicus Services and Partners In Managing Big Data
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Hyperspectral Data Fusion
Example of data fusion - hyperspectral remote sensing imagery and topographic indices are 'fused' together to improve classification of habitats
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Adriana Marcinkowska-Ochtyra, et al., 2019
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Sentinel-3 Microwave Radiometer
Animation of Sentinel-3 which has a synthetic aperture radar altimeter that is used to measure sea-surface height, ocean-surface waves, the extent and height of sea ice, and the height of large inland rivers and lakes
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ESA/ATG medialab
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Copernicus Sentinel-6 ready for launch
Video showing the final preparations for the launch of Sentinel-6
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ESA
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Sentinel-3 scans Earth's colour
Animation of Sentinel-3 using it's Ocean and Land Colour Instrument (OLCI) instrument
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ESA/ATG medialab
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Storm Alex - Meteosat 11
This is a series of Meteosat 11 images overlaid with H SAF Precipitation rate at ground during Storm Alex over France from 1 October - 4 October 2020
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EUMETSAT
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ECMWF temperature and winds forecast
This is a ECMWF 2m temperature (colour shading,) and 30m winds (shown as black arrows) forecast for 2nd - 12th June 2021
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ECMWF
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