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Corinth Canal, Greece
Earth Observation | Copernicus
On 13 May 2020, one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites captured this cloudless image of the Corinth Canal in Greece.The Corinth Canal is an artificial canal that connects the Gulf of Corinth with the Aegean Sea, cutting the isthmus that separates them in two. It was inaugurated on 25 July 1893, after eleven years of work. It measures 6.3
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Bełchatów coal mine
Earth Observation | Copernicus
The Bełchatów coal mine is a large open-pit extraction facility in Poland, in operation since 1955. It represents one of the largest coal reserves in Poland having estimated reserves of 1,930 million tonnes of lignite coal.This image, acquired on 17 April 2020 by a Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite, shows the status of the plant, with two active
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Elbe estuary
Earth Observation | Copernicus
The Elbe River estuary is one of the most beautiful areas in Northern Germany. It features multiple steadily moving channels where large amounts of sediment accumulate each year due to river discharge and tidal oscillations. Climate change could accelerate this phenomenon, causing side effects in the port of Hamburg through sea level rise.This
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Cloudless view of Ireland
Earth Observation | Copernicus
The high pressures that characterised Northern Europe in the first weeks of April 2020 allowed the OLCI instrument (Ocean and Land Colour Imager) onboard one of the two Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellites to acquire on 15 April a stunning (and rare) almost cloud-free view of Ireland. In the image the lush green vegetation is visible as is a cloud

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