In August 2023, a user survey was published to determine user requirements for snow load information systems.

Imagery captured by Copernicus Sentinel satellites have a myriad of practical applications. Any one of the six Copernicus Services, each of them specialised in capturing and processing a specific type of data, allows scientists, national, regional and local authorities, as well as academics to understand the conditions on the Earth’s surface.

The ocean serves as a vital climate regulator, playing a critical role in mitigating the impact of human activities on the environment. It is responsible for absorbing approximately 90% of the excess heat produced by anthropogenic activities.

Challenges and Conservation Efforts: Assessing the State of European Birds amidst Urbanisation and Climate Change

As the 2023 wildfire season begins in Europe, the continent is confronted with the ever-challenging struggle to combat these devastating natural disasters. The rising global temperatures and the increasing frequency of extreme weather events have already led to a surge in the number and intensity of wildfires.

The Global Reach of Saharan Dust: From North Africa to Distant Continents

Introduction: Copernicus and the Urgency of Drought Management

The European Green Deal, presented in December 2019, is a landmark set of policy initiatives by the European Commission to pursue climate neutrality by 2050. Restoring Europe’s seas and oceans, ensuring the sustainability of Europe’s blue economy sectors, as well as protecting ocean biodiversity and marine ecosystems, are outlined as priorities.

In June 2023, the DWD launched a new German website for the snow load information system for the pilot region Bavaria.

A few weeks ago, we celebrated the 25th anniversary of Copernicus. It was a momentous occasion with no shortage of deep reflections on just how far the programme has come in the last quarter century.

The Paris Air Show is well under way! Taking place every two years, the show brings together all the players in the global aerospace industry to showcase the latest technological innovations.

The Copernicus Health Hub – a new tool to help the health sector better leverage all the Earth Observation data, information, products and services available to them – was officially launched on 14 June 2023. It is the second Copernicus Thematic Hub to open, with more Hubs currently in preparation.

EU Space Programme Leverages Copernicus and Galileo to Combat COVID-19 Pandemic

Copernicus has revolutionised the world of space-based entrepreneurship by making satellite data accessible for a diverse range of applications, paving the way for innovation and growth in various sectors – including agriculture, energy and security, among others.

Copernicus SEA, the Copernicus Security Service in Support to EU External Action, plays a crucial role in the European Union's efforts to promote security and stability outside Europe’s borders. In particular, the service provides geospatial intelligence products and services that support the Union and its Member States in response to their operati

By providing market intelligence, funding opportunities and business support, the EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) helps innovative entrepreneurs, start-ups and SMEs leverage Copernicus data, information and services.

While satellite imagery and other products have generally been available since the 1980s, the EU’s Copernicus programme has ushered in a whole new era of freely-accessible Earth Observation (EO) imagery and data.

As the world moves forward from the COVID-19 pandemic, Latin America and Caribbean’s top priority is to recover from the significant economic downturn by revitalising strong and sustainable growth while simultaneously mitigating the adverse effects of climate change.

Follow their new Social Media channels and find out how they are planning to implement the Copernicus African Training of the Trainers Programme!

The way people, goods and services travel has drastically changed in the past decades. Evolving needs, advances in technology and a growing population are all factors contributing to the increase in the demand of different modes and frequency of transportation.