The frequency of cloud cover in New Zealand presents significant challenges for optical remote sensing - there is a reason NZ is known as the land of the long white cloud! Taking the approach developed for Guyana, New Zealand wide quarterly Sentinel-1 mosaics were...

While satellite (big) data is touted as providing an effective solution for monitoring resources at scale it is often difficult for non-experts or those responsible for monitoring change to easily access and process such data. Indufor has created the following user...

Record-breaking temperatures and months of drought conditions have fuelled a series of massive bushfires across Australia over the past three months. The total extent of these fires in Queensland, New South Wales (NSW), Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia was in...

One of the most common uses of remotely sensed data is to detect change. Google Earth Engine (GEE) provides a rich open-access catalogue of geospatial information, including optical, meteorological and oceanographic datasets. For forest monitoring, two useful sources...