Tag: Earth Science
The PRISMA satellite has captured images of Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti. The images show the western portion of the city, including the port area of Cité Soleil. Unfortunately, Port-au-Prince is known for its political instability and ongoing violence....
The collaboration between the Istituto sull'Inquinamento Atmosferico del Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche and ASI has resulted in the availability of the entire catalogue of PRISMA acquisitions on the GEOSS portal. Users can now access and query the catalogue without...
This page displays enhanced images of Greenland captured by the PRISMA satellite in May 2021, using both visible and infrared bands. The hyperspectral satellite acquired data from the northwest region of the island, near the Hall Basin. Despite being...
This article presents an image obtained from a PRISMA satellite capture of the Aral Sea region in January 2021. The panel displays a visible band image and an infrared channel elaboration. Once one of the world's largest lakes, the...
The images show the Iguazu Falls area, on the border between Argentina and Brazil, starting from PRISMA data acquired in November 2022.
The waterfalls, located just south of the area reported, are the largest in the world and one of...
The panel shows a PRISMA image (natural color composite) acquired over the The Kapiti Research Station in Kenya on January 19th, 2023. This rangeland, due to the abundance of wildlife, is also a conservancy area (adjacent to the Nairobi...
The Castelporziano Nature Reserve, located in the southern part of the coast of Latium near Rome, is a significant protected area spanning 5,892 hectares.Utilizing a Machine Learning model, researchers analyzed the PRISMA image from June 27, 2021. By leveraging...
The ASI-funded project "Sviluppo di Prodotti Iperspettrali Prototipali Evoluti" has developed the prototype processor "Fire Severity Map." The main objective of the project was to prototype various L3/L4 value-added products using PRISMA hyperspectral data.The image displayed is an RGB...
The ASI project "Sviluppo di Prodotti Iperspettrali Prototipali Evoluti" processed the PRISMA image, which is a 30 km x 30 km spotlight acquisition. The project's main objective is to prototype a series of L3 / L4 level added value...
Lake Varese, located in the southern Alps, is a shallow lake with a mean depth of 11 m, a maximum depth of 26 m, and a surface area of 14.8 km². The lake is classified as monomictic and eutrophic.A...