Tag: Earth Science
The summer of 2022 in central and northern Italy is facing a significant water deficit due to low rainfall during winter 2021 and spring 2022. The Po River, one of the main rivers in the region, is experiencing its...
The image displayed above is an RGB representation of a PRISMA image taken over the area of Pisa on August 1st, 2021. The spectrum of the material being searched for has been extracted from a PRISMA image acquired on...
The images shown here are captured from the hyperspectral satellite PRISMA's L2D data and depict the volcano and oasis of Waw an Namous in the Fezzan region of Libya.The caldera and its surroundings, which have formed relatively recently, appear...
The EnMAP team has received a big and warm congratulations from ASI for their impressive first acquisition over Istanbul. The image, displayed here as a PRISMA L1 product, was captured on April 14, 2022. It showcases a detailed view...
The PRISMA satellite captured an image in December 2020 of the area near Cape Horn, the southernmost tip of South America. Located at the southern end of the Tierra del Fuego Archipelago, Cape Horn is where the Pacific and...
Starting from May 2, 2022, the new PRISMA data policy will come into effect. This policy will allow organizations to send registration requests to use PRISMA for commercial services. However, the commercial exploitation of PRISMA Derivatives products will only...
This image is based on an elaboration of the L2D data for an acquisition of the Suez Canal (Egypt) in July 2020.
The channel connects the Mediterranean to the Red Sea, and it was opened in 1869 under French control...
These pictures are based on an L2D product and illustrate the region surrounding Palermo (Sicily) in February 2022, as captured by the PRISMA hyperspectral satellite of ASI. The image on the left represents a band in the visible part...
The NEOROCKS project has released its first newsletter, which can be downloaded from their website. This EU Horizon 2020 project is focused on improving our understanding of the physical properties of NEOs (Near-Earth Objects), which are small celestial bodies...
This picture displays the PRISMA hyperspectral data that was collected in September 2019 in the Fucino Lake region of Italy. The image is a false color composite on the front, and the spectral data signatures are visible on the...