Thursday, May 2, 2024

Krasnodar Region, Russia - Satellite Images Show Aftermath of Drone Strike

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In this Newsweek article published on April 29, 2024 satellite remote sensing is used to capture a Russian military base in the Krasnodar Re...
Friday, March 22, 2024

Remote Sensing in the News: Gaza Aid Massacre

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      In this New York Times article from February 29, 2024, aerial photography is used to piece together the events that led up to the mass...
Friday, March 1, 2024

Rising Sea Levels on the Beaches of Wildwood, New Jersey

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 In late January, one of the beaches close to my childhood home had a massive erosion event from increased sea levels and storms. All throug...
Sunday, February 25, 2024

The Destruction from the War in Ukraine

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  The Destruction from the War in Ukraine The two images above depict the same neighborhood in Bakhumat, Ukraine. On top, you can see a neig...
Monday, February 19, 2024

Inferring Reef Biodiversity with Satellite-Derived Maps

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A 2024 study developed a method to predict reef biodiversity using remote sensing. Satellite imagery was  used to develop maps that identify...
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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

The Venezuela-Guyana Border Crisis (2024)

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  By Ethan Tsvayg 2/13/24 In December 2023, after the discovery of oil in the Essequibo Region of Guyana,  Venezuela, who has held claims to...
Friday, February 9, 2024

The ongoing eruptions in Iceland

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How to use maps and images to show an ongoing natural disaster to people. Feb 08, 2024 Yulong Jiao     The editor used a total of four maps ...
Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Construction of a Nuclear Test Base in Lop Nur, in northwest China

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Old nuclear testing sites in Lop Nur. At the beginning of the article, there is a scrolling map which includes text callouts and inset imag...
Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Increased Threats from Glacial Retreat

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Climate changed has influenced various processes and the composition of various biomes around the world. One of the most affected areas are ...

Warehouse Explosion in Beirut: Before and After

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  These images show the state of a seaside warehouse in Beirut,  Lebanon before and after a     massive explosion. The explosion was caused ...