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Image showing Hurricane Irma (near landfall in SW Florida), which was followed by Hurricane Jose, of the Gulf of Mexico in 2017. © NOAA
19 Apr 2023
Blending Multi-Satellite Data to Improve Hurricane Forecasting
IMECE satellite
17 Apr 2023
Türkiye Launches First Domestic High-resolution Earth Observation Satellite into Space
Illustration of data flow for TEMPO operations
12 Apr 2023
NASA Launches "TEMPO" To Monitor Air Pollution from Space
This shape indicates the region of Ethiopia and Somalia in the Horn of Africa where Planet conducted an analysis of Soil Water Content using its satellite data products. Planet Basemaps, March 2023 © Planet
11 Apr 2023
Visualizing Historical Drought in the Horn of Africa through Planetary Forensics
Kenya Space Agency
6 Apr 2023
Kenya to Launch First 3U Earth Observation Satellite
Planetary Defense Conference
3 Apr 2023
IAA Planetary Defense Conference 2023 Started in Vienna
Collaboration between researchers at the University of Leeds and the National Centre for Atmospheric Science, will focus on providing effective warnings to vulnerable communities that are more likely to be impacted by extreme weather.
1 Apr 2023
Alerting vulnerable communities to extreme weather
Digital Public Goods
31 Mar 2023
Digital Public Goods for Disaster Management
Spanish Translation of Recommended Practices
29 Mar 2023
Spanish Translation of Two Recommended Practices on Flood Mapping
WMO 150 anniversary
23 Mar 2023
Today: World Meteorological Day and World Meteorological Organization’s 150th Anniversary

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