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NOV 2020SAR Use Cases from A to Z
Over the years, we have discussed how synthetic aperture radar (SAR) can provide valuable ground-truth information not available elsewhere.
In this blog, we provide a list of examples drawn from our previous work. For a refresher on SAR basics, check out this quick guide.
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NOV 2020FAQ: What is SAR?
A picture is worth a thousand words. We’re all familiar with this phrase used to capture the essence of a photograph. How much more would a picture be worth if it not only showed the presence of an object, but also contained information on its precise location, distance, speed and direction of movement? This is exactly what is captured through synthetic aperture radar (SAR).
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NOV 2020An economic scorecard: China, Europe, US
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OCT 2020Q+A with Adam Maher, celebrating Ursa’s 6th anniversary
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OCT 2020How to measure speed using SAR
Take a look at the picture above. Without the labels, would you be able to figure out what you are looking at? Do you think this image contains a lot of high-quality information?
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OCT 2020What are the biggest changes underway in the satellite industry?
The satellite industry is providing imagery that is more accessible, prolific, reliable, and affordable compared to just a few years ago, at an ever quickening pace.
Each part of the supply chain—the satellite operators, manufacturers, launch service providers, and ground equipment suppliers—have contributed to the transformation taking place.
Below we will reveal 8 intriguing observations on the hardware side of the business.
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OCT 2020Story map: Brazil Tailings Dam Failures
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OCT 2020Flaring, inventory data shed light on Libya’s fragile recovery
How can satellite imagery reveal what’s really happening in Libya’s oil sector these days?
The last few weeks have seen a remarkable turn of events. A blockade that caused the industry’s collapse in 2020 was partly lifted by rebel commander Khalifa Haftar. Oil production has reportedly increased, and could keep rising, if the situation holds.
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SEP 2020Story map: Oil spill detection using SAR
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