Lidar has a funny way of sneaking up on you. You think you know what it is, a laser that measures distance, fine, but then someone shows you a point cloud of a forest canopy with individual branches floating in 3D space and suddenly you realize there's a whole...

A bit of extra excitement at EORC recently, an RTL television crew showed up to film a segment on the MONID Habitrack project, and Dr. Ariane Droin was right in the middle of it, walking them through what Earth Observation actually brings to the table for a project...

Walk through any city and you pick up on things that are hard to put a number on. The noise of a main road, the heat that sits between buildings in summer, the question of whether that little park around the corner is really enough green space for the whole...

Anyone who's tried to do geospatial work across the whole island of Ireland knows the headache. Ireland is one island geographically, but it's split across two jurisdictions, the Republic and Northern Ireland, and each one runs its own data infrastructure. Different...

There's a new R package on the block, and it's solving a problem that sounds simple until you actually try to do it: how do you tell whether putting solar panels over a farm field is good or bad for the soil and the crops around them? Marlene, one of our EAGLE...