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Greenland subglacial flood bursts through ice sheet surface
Using data from several Earth-observing satellites, including ESA’s CryoSat and the Copernicus Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 missions, scientists have discovered that a huge flood beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet surged upwards with such force that it fractured the ice sheet, resulting in a vast quantity of meltwater bursting through the ice surface.
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EU Ocean Decade Series – Webinar #4: “Making sense of the ocean: from observation to actionable knowledge”
EU Ocean Decade Series – Webinar #4: “Making sense of the ocean: from observation to actionable knowledge” sonia Tue, 29/07/2025 – 11:57 Registration is now open for the fourth and final webinar of the EU Ocean Decade Series, “Making Sense of the Ocean: From Observation to Actionable Knowledge”, taking place on 25 September 2025 from 14:00 to…
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EU Ocean Decade Series – Webinar #4: “Making sense of the ocean: from observation to actionable knowledge”
EU Ocean Decade Series – Webinar #4: “Making sense of the ocean: from observation to actionable knowledge” sonia Tue, 29/07/2025 – 11:57 Registration is now open for the fourth and final webinar of the EU Ocean Decade Series, “Making Sense of the Ocean: From Observation to Actionable Knowledge”, taking place on 25 September 2025 from 14:00 to…
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The International Competition “Ecoview”
The International Competition “Ecoview” sonia Tue, 29/07/2025 – 10:36 Do you care about global warming in Antarctica or deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest? Are you eager to learn more about oceans and the state of the atmosphere? Do you enjoy studying the natural sciences? Would you like to create your own project in this field?…
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The International Competition “Ecoview”
The International Competition “Ecoview” sonia Tue, 29/07/2025 – 10:36 Do you care about global warming in Antarctica or deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest? Are you eager to learn more about oceans and the state of the atmosphere? Do you enjoy studying the natural sciences? Would you like to create your own project in this field?…
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MetOp-SG-A1 and Copernicus Sentinel-5 media briefing
Video: 01:00:00 Watch the replay of the MetOp-SG-A1 and Copernicus Sentinel-5 pre-launch media briefing. This session provides information about these two missions. Speakers include: Simonetta Cheli, Director of Earth Observation Programmes at ESA Phil Evans, Director-General at Eumetsat Simon Brown, Managing Director for Products and Services at the UK Met Office Following on from the…
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Earth from Space: Kuwaiti waters
Image: The turquoise waters southeast of the Kuwaiti island of Failaka are captured in this image acquired by the Φsat-2 mission.
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OBSERVER: CAMS tracks intense global wildfire activity in first six months of 2025
OBSERVER: CAMS tracks intense global wildfire activity in first six months of 2025 sonia Thu, 24/07/2025 – 13:07 The first half of 2025 was marked by intense wildfire activity in several areas around the world. From the boreal forests of Canada and Russia to the agricultural heartlands of Southeast Asia, and from temperate zones of…
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OBSERVER: CAMS tracks intense global wildfire activity in first six months of 2025
OBSERVER: CAMS tracks intense global wildfire activity in first six months of 2025 sonia Thu, 24/07/2025 – 13:07 The first half of 2025 was marked by intense wildfire activity in several areas around the world. From the boreal forests of Canada and Russia to the agricultural heartlands of Southeast Asia, and from temperate zones of…
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First MetOp Second Generation satellite fuelled
The journey to launch is picking up pace for Europe’s MetOp Second Generation weather satellite – which hosts the Copernicus Sentinel-5 as part of its instrument package. Specialists at Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou have completed the critical and hazardous task of fuelling the satellite, marking a major milestone in its final preparations for liftoff.
