{"id":1252,"date":"2025-05-02T13:20:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T13:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/index.php\/2025\/05\/02\/esa-unveils-longest-ever-dataset-on-forest-biomass\/"},"modified":"2025-05-02T13:20:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T13:20:00","slug":"esa-unveils-longest-ever-dataset-on-forest-biomass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/index.php\/2025\/05\/02\/esa-unveils-longest-ever-dataset-on-forest-biomass\/","title":{"rendered":"ESA unveils longest-ever dataset on forest biomass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2025\/05\/above-ground_biomass_2022\/26686709-1-eng-GB\/Above-ground_biomass_2022_card_full.jpg\" alt=\"Above-ground biomass 2022\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As the new Biomass satellite settles into life in orbit following its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/Applications\/Observing_the_Earth\/FutureEO\/Biomass\/Biomass_launched_to_count_forest_carbon\" target=\"_blank\">launch<\/a> on 29 April, ESA has released its most extensive satellite-based maps of above-ground forest carbon to date. Spanning nearly two decades, the dataset offers the clearest global picture yet of how forest carbon stocks have changed over time.<\/p>\n<p>Developed through ESA\u2019s Climate Change Initiative, this new long-term record integrates data from multiple satellite missions \u2013 and will soon be further enhanced by data from the Biomass mission itself.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the new Biomass satellite settles into life in orbit following its launch on 29 April, ESA has released its most extensive satellite-based maps of above-ground forest carbon to date. Spanning nearly two decades, the dataset offers the clearest global picture yet of how forest carbon stocks have changed over time. Developed through ESA\u2019s Climate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1253,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rss"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1252\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}