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China Launches 12 Satellites in Two Missions

China launched two rockets on Tuesday, deploying 11 multi-function satellites into low-Earth orbit and one remote-sensing satellite into its preset orbit, marking significant advancements in its space program.

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AlphaEarth Foundations: AI Model Improves Global Mapping Accuracy for Environmental Monitoring

Google DeepMind's AlphaEarth Foundations AI model generates near real-time, highly detailed global maps using billions of images from various sources, surpassing similar models by 24% in accuracy and enabling precise environmental monitoring down to 10 square meters.

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ESA's Biomass Satellite Maps Global Forest Carbon Storage

The ESA launched the Biomass satellite, a €500 million mission using a 12-meter radar reflector to map global forest carbon storage, improving climate change models and providing open-access data to researchers worldwide.

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Biomass Satellite to Revolutionize Forest Carbon Monitoring

The European Space Agency's Biomass satellite, launching Tuesday from Kourou, French Guiana, will use radar to measure carbon stored in Earth's forests, overcoming previous limitations by penetrating clouds and canopies to provide unprecedented accuracy in climate change modeling.

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ESA Launches Biomass Satellite to Measure Global Forest Biomass

The European Space Agency launched the Biomass satellite to measure global forest biomass using advanced radar technology, addressing the current lack of precise data on forest carbon storage and its role in climate change.

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SPEXone Satellite Reveals Global Air Pollution Patterns and Cooling Effect

Using a Dutch-designed climate camera on the NASA PACE satellite, scientists have mapped global air pollution, finding the highest levels in India, Central Africa, and South America; the instrument, SPEXone, also measures how different aerosol types impact global warming, with initial findings sugge...

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Turkey's Forest Loss from 2017-2024: An AlphaEarth Analysis

Using Google Earth Engine's AlphaEarth data, Prof. Dr. Utku Perktaş reveals significant forest loss in Turkey between 2017 and 2024, particularly in the Aegean, Mediterranean, and some Black Sea regions, highlighting the need for on-site verification and swift intervention.

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Wildfire Data Discrepancies: Satellite vs. Ground Reporting

The European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS) uses satellite imagery to automatically detect wildfires, providing near real-time data with limitations in accuracy, while France's BDIFF relies on ground reports for more precise but less comprehensive information, leading to discrepancies in rep...

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ESA Launches Biomass Satellite to Map Forest Carbon Storage

The European Space Agency launched the Biomass satellite, equipped with a P-band synthetic aperture radar, to create 3D maps of the world's forests and measure carbon storage, providing crucial data to understand and mitigate climate change over the next five and a half years.

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ESA's Biomass Satellite to Precisely Measure Global Forest Carbon

The European Space Agency launched the Biomass satellite to precisely measure global forest carbon storage and dynamics using advanced radar technology, providing crucial data for climate change research and prediction, especially in understudied regions like the Amazon rainforest.

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AI-Powered Model Precisely Maps Tropical Deforestation

A new self-learning computer model uses satellite imagery to precisely measure various types of deforestation in tropical forests, differentiating between natural and human-caused losses for improved monitoring and intervention.

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SPEXone Maps Global Air Pollution, Reveals Cooling Effect

Using a Dutch-made climate camera on the NASA PACE satellite, scientists have mapped global air pollution, finding the highest levels in India, Central Africa, and South America; the instrument also measures the cooling effects of aerosols on the planet.

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