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An image of the Sheveluch (Shiveluch) volcano in Kamchatka, Russian Federation emitting an ash plume taken by NASA’s Aqua satellite in 2012. Image: NASA Earth Observatory.
Wed May 16 2018
Satellites monitor Russian volcanoes to identify hazards to aviation,...
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Highway 78 in San Diego State flooded by monsoon rains in 2013. Image: NASA
Tue May 15 2018
GPS sensors used to aid the forecasting of monsoon flash floods
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Participants at second EvIDENz stakeholder workshop in Kiev, Ukraine.
Mon May 14 2018
EvIDENz project conducts second stakeholder workshop in Ukraine
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Active volcano Mount Mayon as seen from the Legaspi Airport in September 2013. Image: NOAA/CC BY.
Mon May 14 2018
Satellite communication strengthens disaster response in Philippines
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Runoff water of melting glaciers in the Himalayas. Image: Suket Dedhia.
Mon May 14 2018
Unrecorded Himalayan floods discovered though satellite data
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An image acquired 6 May 2018 via NASA’s Terra satellite picks up hotspots on the thermal infrared bands – shown in yellow. These hotspots are newly formed fissures and lava flows. Image: NASA/METI/AIST/Japan Space Systems, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team.
Sun May 13 2018
NASA monitors Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano amid threat to local population
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Homes flooded after river Shabelle ran over in Belet Weyne Capital City of Hiran, Somalia. Image: Ahmed Qeys.
Fri May 11 2018
International Charter activation for flood in Somalia
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Lava flows erupting from a fissure on 5/5/18. Image: US Geological Survey.
Fri May 11 2018
International Charter activated for earthquake and eruption of Kilauea Volcano...
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Accident caused by heavy snowfall in Virginia, USA. Image: Joe Loong
Thu May 10 2018
Satellite data and snowfall tracking: its implications for weather forecasting
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Collapsed Santa Monica Freeway bridge across La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles after the Northridge earthquake, Jan. 17, 1994. Image: Robert A. Eplett/FEMA
Wed May 9 2018
Global Navigation Satellite Systems prove valuable for earthquake early warning
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UNOOSA GEOSS Portal
Tue May 8 2018
UNOOSA becomes data provider in the Group on Earth Observations System of...
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FAO Report. Image: FAO
Wed May 2 2018
FAO report highlights use of remote sensing in assessing the impact of...
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The Sentinel-1 RGB stack showing (in red) flooding on February 23, 2018. Image: Sentinel Playground
Mon Apr 30 2018
Using new techniques in Greece to track the effects of flooding
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Asian Science and Technology Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction.
Fri Apr 27 2018
UN-SPIDER participates in 2nd Asian Science and Technology Conference for...
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An image taken by the Copernicus Sentinel-2A satellite on 28 September 2016 showing wildfires in the Russian Federation. Image: ESA/CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO
Thu Apr 26 2018
European Union launches latest Earth observation satellite able to track...
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Satellite Earth Observation for SGDs Handbook. Image: CEOS
Thu Apr 26 2018
CEOS publishes handbook on how Earth observation can support implementation of...
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The European Commission and Department of Space of India sign a Cooperation Arrangement to share satellite Earth Observation data. Image: European External Action Service (EEAS)
Tue Apr 17 2018
European Commission and India to share satellite data
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The GPM core satellite found extremely heavy rainfall on 6 March on the east side of cyclone Hola. Image: NASA/JAXA, Hal Pierce
Mon Apr 16 2018
Using GPM software to track cyclone rainfall
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Images via a Gaofen satellite which monitored a landslide in Guizhou, China, in September 2017. Image: Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (RADI/CAS)
Mon Apr 16 2018
China launches satellites for disaster warning and emergency response
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Fri Apr 13 2018
India and France to strengthen cooperation on satellite missions
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Wed Apr 11 2018
New tool for global severe index allows climate community to assess...
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