We are proud to be part of a new provincial effort using lidar, high-resolution satellite imagery, and Artificial Intelligence to improve wetland mapping across Alberta. Read here: https://ow.ly/rCs750Y8XMK #RemoteSensing #EnvironmentalData #SatelliteImagery

The Open Visualization Academy launches TOMORROW MORNING (EST) openvisualizationacademy.org with 7 courses; we'll release 1-2 more/month beginning in February. Sneak peek at our website, designed by @vsueiro.bsky.social and Melissa Strong #dataViz #dataVisualization #infographics #dataJournalism

The {calcite} package provides #Rstats bindings to #Esri ’s Calcite Design System designed to work directly with shiny or standalone html. github.com/R-ArcGIS/cal...

@maplibre.org Tile (MLT) is a succesor to Mapbox Vector Tile (MVT). It has been redesigned from the ground up to address the challenges of rapidly growing geospatial data volumes and complex next-generation geospatial source formats, and to leverage the capabilities of modern hardware and APIs.

#NISAR L-band data products are now available, giving users a first look at data products from NISAR acquisitions. www.earthdata.nasa.gov/news/nisar-s...

#Python #pandas 3.0 released This major release brings: - a new default string data type - consistent copy/view behaviour - changed default resolution for datetime data - initial support for pd.col() syntax

Introduction to the Geospatial Abstraction Library (#GDAL) with the new CLI

The Ecosystem Integrity Index (EII) is a holistic metric designed to quantify the health of terrestrial ecosystems globally. Unlike simpler metrics that rely on a single proxy, EII synthesizes three fundamental dimensions of ecosystem integrity: Function, Structure, and Composition.

Advanced Zonal Statistics for #QGIS dragosgontariu.github.io/zonify/

#SedonaDB : A single-node analytical database engine with #geospatial as a first-class citizen sedona.apache.org/latest/blog/...

We've extensively adopted #DuckDB for our #geospatial data processing workflows, and the performance gains are remarkable. Recent benchmarks show it can outperform #Spark by 100x on medium-sized datasets while eliminating infrastructure complexity. blog.dataexpert.io/p/duckdb-can...

A great opportunity for conducting important research in the tropical forests! 🌳 #geospatial #remotesensing #sar #radarsat

New video on Svelte's best kept secret feature which helps you find any element on the page in the editor. 🔥 youtu.be/Qglbt8M8H_w

✨ Learn Svelte 5 ✨

#Gusnet is a #QGIS plugin for designing, editing, simulating, and visualizing #water distribution #networks using #EPANET’s trusted modeling engine. www.gusnet.org

I wanted to release the Svelte 5 guide later since I was thinking about interactive examples but here you go if you like reading and I would love your feedback as I work on the video. 😄 joyofcode.xyz/learn-svelte

#TerraMind is pretrained on dual-scale representations combining both token-level and pixel-level data across modalities #geospatial #earthobservation

duckdb.org/2025/08/08/s... #geospatial #duckdb

#DGGS Visualization on #MapLibre GL JS

Google’s #AlphaEarth Foundations is a #geospatial embedding model trained on a variety of Earth observation datasets. The model enables users to build any number of fine-tuning applications without running computationally expensive #deeplearning models

#A5 is a #geospatial index that partitions the world into pentagonal cells. The cells are available at 31 different resolution levels, with the largest cell covering the whole world, and the smallest less than 30mm². Within each resolution level the cells have equal area, as per the #OGC definition.

Compile #Svelte 5 in your head

Layer Cake is a #Svelte graphics framework that creates synchronized scales from your container dimensions and data ranges. It lets you build visualizations by combining reusable SVG, HTML, Canvas, or WebGL components that share the same coordinate system. #dataviz #layercake

🚀 Visualizing Planet’s Tanager Hyperspectral Data in 3D! 🌍🛰️ Create an interactive image cube to explore the internal structure of all 426 spectral bands captured by Planet’s Tanager mission 📓 Notebook example: hypercoast.org/examples/tan... 💻 GitHub: github.com/opengeos/Hyp...

#Turf.js: Advanced #geospatial analysis for browsers and #Node.js turfjs.org

IonQ Completes Acquisition of Capella Space, Advancing Vision for Space-Based Quantum Communications #SAR #RemoteSensing

panel-material-ui, a #Panel extension that delivers a suite of modern components and a cohesive design system built on Material UI. #python #dataviz

#drawDB: Free and open source, simple, and intuitive #database design editor, data-modeler, and #SQL generator

🚀 The GeoAI Python package now allows you to easily load a model checkpoint and resume training with just one line of code! 🌟 This is particularly helpful for those times when training gets interrupted or when you want to fine-tune an existing model for different segmentation tasks.

📢 Exciting news for QGIS users! 🚀 Starting with version 3.44, new geometric and topological checks and corrections are available. Create automated validation chains with 21 verification and 10 correction processes! #QGIS #GIS #Geospatial

DuckLake 0.2 duckdb.org/2025/07/04/d...

The hardest part about reusing charts can be getting your data into the expected shape. Learn common data formats consumed by Plot & D3 — and how to transform your data to match — so you can quickly reuse thousands of stunning, interactive visualizations: buff.ly/rJaX6pT

The ESA Biomass satellite has delivered its striking first images! This mission will provide crucial data on forest biomass and global carbon cycles, enhancing our understanding of Earth's ecosystems. #ESA #Biomass #EarthObservation #Forests #ClimateScience

Enhance your ArcGIS Enterprise strategy! Discover crucial tips for managing geodatabase upgrades in a service-based architecture, ensuring smooth transitions and optimal system performance. Get practical advice on aligning your client and geodatabase for a successful upgrade. #Esri #ArcGIS

The Google Satellite Embedding dataset offers a worldwide collection of pre-processed, 64-dimensional geospatial embeddings. Each 10-meter pixel represents the yearly changes in surface conditions, as observed by various Earth monitoring tools. #gee #geospatial #embedding

🟠 Add Svelte 5 and SvelteKit docs to your favourite IDE or AI programming tool today using the Svelte MCP at svelte-llm.khromov.se #svelte #sveltekit #javascript

Bridging Worlds: Bringing Google Earth Engine to Desktop GIS Users!

Introduction to SveltePlot, a layered grammar of graphics visualization framework for Svelte from Svelte Summit Spring 2025, by @driven-by-data.net‬ is now available on our YouTube channel. youtu.be/Lqkx-RO6PEs

Carrying the first #P-band synthetic aperture radar in space, the #Biomass mission is designed to deliver crucial information about the state of our #forests and how they are changing, and to further our knowledge of the role forests play in the #carbon cycle

IBM and the European Space Agency (#ESA) introduce #TerraMind, the first multimodal, any-to-any generative foundation model for #EarthObservation. TerraMind reaches new SOTA results on downstream tasks and introduces the "Thinking-in-Modalities" approach to handle missing modalities.

The #TanDEM-X 30m Edited Digital Elevation Model (EDEM) is an edited version of the TanDEM-X Global #DEM with a 1 arcsec pixel spacing. It covers with 150M sqkm all Earth’s landmasses from pole to pole and serves as reference for topographical changes.

NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) This cutting-edge satellite will deliver unprecedented, high-resolution coverage, scanning nearly the entire globe twice every 12 days. It will provide crucial data to monitor changes in Earth's ecosystems, cryosphere, and land surface. 🌱❄️🏞️

Pentagonal #DiscreteGlobalGridSystem: #A5 is a global #geospatial index. It is the pentagonal equivalent of other DGGSs, like S2 or H3, but with higher accuracy and lower distortion. a5geo.org

The #bayesEO package provides a new method for #Bayesian post-processing of images produced by #machinelearning algorithms github.com/e-sensing/ba...

Introducing the DuckDB Local UI, the easiest way to explore local data files with DuckDB. Built in close partnership with @duckdb.org for the community. duckdb -ui Learn more: duckdb.org/2025/03/12/d...

#JuliaLang is now available on Google #Colab github.com/googlecolab/...

#Sentinel-1C demonstrates power to map land deformation www.esa.int/Applications...

Apache #Iceberg and #Parquet now support geometry and geography #geospatial wherobots.com/apache-icebe...

We've got some consequential new updates in WebODM, with object detection now built in. This also launches a new utility (GeoDeep). OpenDroneMap/WebODM V2.6.0 github.com/OpenDroneMap...

#Wyvern Open Data Program provides access to free #hyperspectral imagery from the highest resolution hyperspectral constellation, Dragonette. 🇨🇦 wyvern.space/open-data/