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Introducing Earth Search v1: New datasets now available
We outline the latest from Earth Search: an endpoint that hosts a catalog of Sentinel-2 and Landsat data to improve data accessibility.
How Microsoft’s Planetary Computer Uses STAC
We show how components of the Planetary Computer are based on both cloud-optimized formats & the STAC spec, and how this work benefits the larger community.
Deconstructing Analysis-Ready Data
The 4th Analysis Ready Data (ARD) Workshop was held virtually in October 2021. Consisting of ten minute lightning talks packed into 1 hour sessions, participants from government and industry presented developments in “Analysis Ready Data”. Each day followed a specific theme such as calibration and validation, standards, time series, optical, SAR, and vegetation. The problem? […]
Mapping with Leaflet and React
Mapping is hard, but spinning up a new app that renders maps doesn’t have to be. Here’s how you can easily get started working with maps in a new React app. Not that AAA map under your car seat Maps have been around for thousands of years, but they’ve become more complex and powerful within […]
Analyzing Capital Bikeshare Usage Data From The Command Line
Beginning this year, I set a goal to learn more about Linux and how I can become better at using the terminal. I then stumbled on this blog piece from Netflix on analyzing Linux performance and decided to try something similar. What is my goal? Given some data, what are quick stats that I can […]
Raspberry Pi Office Art
As a fun project and a way to get familiar with the popular Raspberry Pi platform, our team decided to build a real life display that can hang on the wall and be used to display various team metrics such as pageload speeds, burndown progress, achievement counts, etc. Below you will find a tutorial on how to make your own…