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Open Earth Observation Data for the Pale Blue Dot: Visualization Challenge

There is a huge variety of Earth observation datasets that can help to address our world's most pressing challenge. All the options can be hard to navigate. Learn about some key datasets and resources for getting started!

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A Beginner's Guide to Satellite Data

Feeling overwhelmed by the complexity of satellite data? We've been there. Join one of our data scientists on their learning journey to understand what satellite data is all about!

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How to Predict Harmful Algal Blooms Using LightGBM and Satellite Imagery

We'll show how to use satellite imagery and LightGBM to create a tree-based model predicting harmful algal blooms. This post will help you get started on our new Tick Tick Bloom Challenge!

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How to Estimate Surface-level NO2 using OMI Column NO2 Data

We'll show you how to preprocess HDF5 files and work with an OMI NO2 data product to estimate air quality around the world!

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How to Predict PM2.5 using MAIAC Aerosol Optical Depth Data

We'll show you how to preprocess HDF4 files and work with a MAIAC AOD data product to estimate air quality around the world!

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How to Use Deep Learning, PyTorch Lightning, and the Planetary Computer to Predict Cloud Cover in Satellite Imagery

We'll demonstrate how to get started predicting cloud cover in satellite imagery for our new competition!

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How to Use Deep Learning to Predict Tropical Storm Wind Speeds - Benchmark

We'll show you how to start predicting wind speeds for our latest disaster preparedness challenge.

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