This Research Topic addresses critical limitations in conventional remote sensing for monitoring terrestrial ecosystems ...

Throughout the last century, Southern California drove technologies developed to detect the undetectable from afar - from radar systems that can predict incoming enemies to lasers that can capture the ...

Scientists say new satellite technology could be used for monitoring water quality and river health worldwide.

The sun is very far away and extremely hot. In order to study the sun we need specialized equipment that looks at it using different wavelengths. Using different wavelengths provides us with a variety ...

Active microwave remote sensing has become an essential tool for many science disciplines that seek to observe and understand processes on Earth’s land surface. Over the past two decades, over 20 ...

A new review shows how ICESat-2, a satellite originally designed for ice monitoring, is reshaping ocean science by adding the missing vertical dimension to space-based observation. Using ...

Add Python to Your Modern GIS Toolkit. Python, that high-level, interpreted programming language known for its simplicity, readability, versatility, and library support, is changing the face of ...

Analyze images and other data to solve problems across disciplines. Imagery and other data collected by satellites, crewed aircraft, and uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) are increasingly important for ...