Yesterday, the 21st of December 2016, was the shortest day in the Northern Hemisphere. In other words, it is the day the sun is the lowest in the sky at…
It couldn't be more clear from the Sentinel-2's side. Take a look at the following image, which was taken the 7th of November 2016, just one day before Trump's election.…
Everyone who went cycling in Belgium knows that the famous quote from Jacques Brel "Le plat pays qui est le mien" is far from being true! Belgium is globally a flat…
Spatial Database battles exists since … the existence of spatial databases! Two most prominent spatial database in the GIS world are Oracle Spatial and PostgreSQL/PostGIS, both having advantages and disadvantages.…
The news of the beginning of the week was monopolized by the US presidential election. During the last few months, a lot of interactive maps flourished on the internet showing…
The story I created an account as a freelancer on the upwork.com website a year ago, hoping I could make some extra money while doing GIS as a hobby. Since then,…
The European Commission's Copernicus programme makes it possible to have a snapshot of Earth every 5 days in the multispectral bands. I already covered several applications of Sentinel-2 imageries: Full…
The Copernicus's Sentinel-2 programme makes it possible to have a full mosaic coverage of any point in Europe with a revisit of 5 days at the Equator, provided no clouds…
Remote Sensing and agriculture always have been best friends. With the arrival of Sentinel-2 data, the friendship got even more stronger! In this article, we're trying to figure out how we could use Sentinel-2…
Sentinel-2 imageries can be used in a huge variety of applications. I was trying to figure out how these free data could be used in the monitoring of Earthquake damage. The…