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Kategorien: very high-resolution satellite images

  • Detail example of ASM alerts for the Quarter IV in 2021 – lilac dots on the BING map background indicate new activity along river courses. The closer the dots are to the river, the higher the probability is that the forest disturbance relates to ASM.

    Satellite data help to detect artisanal mining - GAF AG develops the “ASM Alert” web platform

    GAF has developed and implemented an easy-to-use web-based system to recognise indications of unlicenced artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in tropical forests - the “ASM Alert” platform. The platform combines free and publicly available satellite data – in particular European Copernicus Sentinel imagery - with a number of other geodata layers and machine-learning for the analysis.

  • European VHR2021 project to support Copernicus is now launched

    European VHR2021 project to support Copernicus is now launched

    The Airbus-led consortium with GAF, selected by the European Commission and the European Space Agency (ESA), has started acquiring data to provide the Copernicus Earth Observation Programme with very high-resolution (VHR) satellite-based image coverage of Europe for 2021.