Knowledge Centre on Earth Observation

Following the leadership of the Canadian Space Agency, the UK Space Agency (UKSA) has assumed the role of Chair of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS) for 2025.

Earth Observation (EO) is a highly interdisciplinary field, encompassing expertise from sensor development to data processing and decision-making support. A precise use of terminology is required to communicate this expertise...

A summary document created during the 38th Plenary meeting of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS), in Montreal, Canada, on 23 and 24 October 2024 in the year of CEOS’...

Space-based observations of land cover and use have served as a proxy for ecosystem mapping for decades, which tend to provide a coarse description of ecosystems that can be insufficient...

The current CEOS Work Plan covers the period 2023-2025 and represents a full recent annual update by the CEOS community.

CEOS and CGMS joint Working Group on Climate (WGClimate) has been collecting Use Cases to demonstrate the value of Earth observation satellites for societal benefit and decision...

The workshop will focus specifically on the terrestrial component of the carbon cycle and its interactions with the ocean and atmosphere.

The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) along with CEOS (Committee on Earth Observation Satellites) is organising a webinar to illustrate the utility of Earth observations in providing evidence-based solutions to environmental...

Openness in knowledge generation can help address the local, regional, and global needs of the society by creating an inclusive and interconnected environment.

This document reflects the view of the biomass focus area within the CEOS WGCV Land Product Validation sub-group. This focus area provides the community involved in the production and validation...