{"id":1421,"date":"2025-06-27T11:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T11:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/index.php\/2025\/06\/27\/living-planet-symposium-extra-news-day-5\/"},"modified":"2025-06-27T11:45:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T11:45:00","slug":"living-planet-symposium-extra-news-day-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/index.php\/2025\/06\/27\/living-planet-symposium-extra-news-day-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Living Planet Symposium Extra News: Day 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2025\/06\/land-surface_temperature_in_nevada_and_california\/26773012-1-eng-GB\/Land-surface_temperature_in_Nevada_and_California_card_full.jpg\" alt=\"Land-surface temperature in Nevada and California\" \/><\/p>\n<p>ESA\u2019s Living Planet Symposium came to a close today, concluding a week of networking, discussions and meeting of curious, scientific minds.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Today, one of the focal points was thermal imaging instruments, which are critical for monitoring land-surface temperature \u2013 and will be carried on upcoming missions such as the upcoming Copernicus Land Surface Temperature Mission. ESA\u2019s Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) mission celebrated passing its 15-year milestone in orbit \u2013 the mission has helped improve weather and climate models. Three new contracts were signed for ESA\u2019s InCubed programme, which is central to the agency\u2019s efforts to turn promising concepts into successful Earth observation services, strengthening Europe\u2019s position in this rapidly evolving sector.\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESA\u2019s Living Planet Symposium came to a close today, concluding a week of networking, discussions and meeting of curious, scientific minds.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Today, one of the focal points was thermal imaging instruments, which are critical for monitoring land-surface temperature \u2013 and will be carried on upcoming missions such as the upcoming Copernicus Land Surface Temperature Mission. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1422,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1421","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\/1421","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=1421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1421\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copernicus.gis.is\/homepage\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}