Samuel Bowers
@SamuelJBowers
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Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined December 2011
Come work with me! As part of the SECO project we have a 3 year post-doctoral remote sensing job opportunity available at the University of Edinburgh. The SECO project aims to resolve the carbon dynamics of the dry tropics. https://t.co/tfK7uX7JTi
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We are looking for a researcher with an interest in in the terrestrial carbon cycle and remote sensing. The post holder will join a large global team unravelling the complexities of the carbon cycle...
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Four great positions (3 x postdoc, 1 x RA) at University of Edinburgh. Carbon cycling, remote sensing, and biogeography of the global dry tropics. https://t.co/PENB2AlWfj
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Gas flare fireworks from VIIRS nighttime lights. Happy new year!
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Scotland's exercise boundaries. Find out where you can legally travel for outdoor exercise: https://t.co/YCYMVDTpvS [PC only]
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Probability of cloud cover in Sentinel-2 images. Borrowing cloud cover estimates from @sentinel_hub's s2cloudless.
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❔ Any operational forest monitoring service using these data will need confidence in continuity of data provision. The sooner this is clarified the better.
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❌ I did have some trouble in the mountains, topographic correction in L8/S2 a clear advantage.
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✅ Forest cover mapping comparable to Landsat 8 and Sentinel-2, with some advantage from higher resolution.
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✅ Data are provided as user-friendly mosaics, registration and download are straightforward. Quality is mostly excellent, easily producing a passable forest cover map.
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Taking a first look at new data from Planet, courtesy of @Climateforest . First impressions, using Jamaica as an example:
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