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- Filter Sentinel-2A scenes with the new release of EO-me 7. September 2017Fast-track to the right Sentinel scene The Earth Observation metadata enhancer (EO-me) is a service that addresses the issue of identifying specific data tiles in the rapidly growing satellite data archives. In mid 2017 close to one million satellite images are available and it used to be difficult to find the right one for the problem to ...Read more
- mundialis welcomes Dr. Hajar Benelcadi as a new data analyst in the team 4. September 2017Hajar joined mundialis in August 2017 as data analyst and project manager. Her expertise comprises Synthetic Aperture RADAR (SAR) and optical images processing and analysis for forest monitoring, agroforestry and land cover/land use sectors. During the last 5 years, her analysis included several and different tropical forest ecosystems in Cameroon, Gabon, Brazil, Peru and Cambodia. Hajar worked ...Read more
- Satellite image of the month – August – Vesuvius 9. August 2017Vesuvius at the Gulf of Naples in Italy The satellite image of the month of August shows the Italian coastal city of Naples with the still active volcano Vesuvius in the center, using a land-water composition. The image was created from various bands based on Sentinel 2A data of the EU Copernicus program and provides a ...Read more
- Satellite Image of the Month – July – Camargue 18. July 2017Camargue in the south of France The satellite image of the month of July shows a composition in real colors of the “Camargue” region in the south of France at the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. The image was created from various bands based on Sentinel-2A data of the EU Copernicus program and provides a spatial ...Read more
- Presentations of mundialis at this year’s FOSS4G Europe 17. July 2017This year’s FOSS4G Europe takes place from July 18th-22nd 2017 at Cité Descartes campus of Marne-la-Vallée in Paris, France. Our general managers Till Adams and Dr. Markus Neteler will present the following talks: Till Adams: “SHOGun2 – Yet another WebGIS framework?” “Vision of FOSS4G – why the community needs business (and business the community)” Dr. Markus Neteler: General track: “Advanced geospatial technologies: ...Read more
- Bratwurst, beer and GIS” – the summer party at terrestris and mundialis 29. June 2017Looking out of the window right now brings back strong memories of our summer party, which took place about two weeks ago. We imagined that day to be warm and sunny. But shortly before the arrival of our first guests, it looked exactly like it does now: grey and way too humid. On June 9 th ...Read more
- The exhibition of art.mundialis in the city hall of Bonn has begun 13. June 2017Since Monday 12th of June 2017, citizens and visitors of the city hall in Bonn are welcome to visit the exhibition with selected pictures of art.mundialis during the opening hours in the foyer. Presented are satellite images with regions from all over the world, such as the Cologne-Bonn region, the Swiss Alps, the island of Sylt, ...Read more
- 10th job and internship convention at the Department of Geography in Bonn 8. June 2017On May 5th 2017, the 10th job and internship convention took place at the Department of Geography at Bonn University. The motto of this year’s event was: “Geography is what geographers are doing”. The aim of the event was to enable students to develop personal contacts for internships, final projects and their entry into the ...Read more
- Satellite image of the Month – June – Guelb er Richat (Eye of Africa) 6. June 2017Guelb er Richat (Eye of Africa) in the Sahara The satellite image of the month of June shows a composition in real colors of “Guelb er Richat” or “Eye of Africa”, recorded in the mauretanian Sahara of Westafrica. The image was created from various bands based on Sentinel 2A data of the EU Copernicus program and ...Read more
- From outer space into Bonn city hall 6. June 2017From June 12th to 30th, the company mundialis exhibits satellite pictures in the foyer of the Stadthaus Bonn Viewing the earth from space in the form of satellite pictures can be an extraordinary experience. From June 12th onwards, visitors of the Stadthaus Bonn will be able to experience this for themselves. Until the end of the ...Read more
- mundialis: closed-meeting on 01st of June 29. May 2017On 01st of June the company mundialis has a closed-meeting with all its employees. This kind of meeting allows an intensive exchange and everyone taking part is enable to shape and influence daily work in his or her sense. Taking a deep breath and reflection our own work release lots of creativity and satisfaction – this is something ...Read more
- Presentations of mundialis at this year’s FOSS4G Europe 22. May 2017This year’s FOSS4G Europe takes place from July 18th-22nd 2017 at Cité Descartes campus of Marne-la-Vallée in Paris, France. Our general managers Till Adams and Dr. Markus Neteler will present the following talks: Till Adams: “SHOGun2 – Yet another WebGIS framework?” “Vision of FOSS4G – why the community needs business (and business the community)” Dr. Markus Neteler: General track: “Advanced geospatial technologies: ...Read more
- FOSSGIS 2018 takes place in Bonn 18. May 2017It is official: the FOSSGIS 2018 takes place from 21st-23rd March 2018 in Bonn. The venue is the Geographical Institute of the University of Bonn, Meckenheimer Allee 166, 53115 Bonn. Of course mundialis will be part of the FOSSGIS 2018.Read more
- Satellite Image of the Month – May – Southengland 16. May 2017Coastal Section of Southengland The satellite image of the month May shows a coastal section of the South of England, along the Channel in real colours with the peninsula “Isle of Portland” in the west and the coastal cities of Poole and Bournemouth in the east. The image was created from various bands, based on Sentinel-2A ...Read more
- Satellite picture of the month – April – Siebengebirge 3. May 2017Siebengebirge, Germany This time around, the satellite picture of the month depicts an area that is right at our doorstep: the Rhine and the Siebengebirge. In the west of the picture, one can see the two river islands of Grafenwerth and Nonnenwerth. Grafenwerth is a Rhine island located in the town of Bad Honnef (situated at Rhine-kilometer ...Read more
- mundialis at the World Bank Land and Poverty Conference 2017 1. April 2017Last week we presented at the 18th Annual World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty (March 20-14, 2017 – Conference Agenda) in Washington DC. Along with numerous other panelists, Dr. Markus Neteler participated with a “Lightning Talk”showcasing mundialis’ new Geoclipper product, a web tool to easily clip areas of interest out of global raster data like ...Read more
- mundialis at the National Forum for Remote Sensing and Copernicus 2017 30. March 2017We took part in the National Forum for Remote Sensing and Copernicus 2017 in Berlin, where we participated in the session B.2 – The Way: “From the Cloud Platform to the Operational Application and the End User” Petabytes with one click: Sentinel data in the cloud, by Dr. Markus Neteler (mundialis) In his presentation, Dr. Markus Neteler ...Read more
- (Deutsch) mundialis gehört zu den fünf interessantesten Space-Startups aus Deutschland 27. March 2017Sorry, this entry is only available in German.Read more
- Recap of Sentinel-2B launch event 10. March 2017We have been on stage at the Sentinel-2B launch event on 6-7 March 2017 at ESOC, Darmstadt. Carmen Tawalika presented mundialis at 1:51 a.m. in the session on “Presentations on land and food”. The Sentinel-2B got launched from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana early on 7 March at 01:49 GMT (02:49 CET). At the event at ESOC were ...Read more
- Satellite image of the month – March 2017 – Vineyards in France 9. March 2017Wine region Côte d’Or in France, taken by Sentinel-2A satellite on August 26th 2016 This image shows a false color composite of the wine region Côte d’Or in Burgundy in France. The image was composed of different bands based on Sentinel-2A data of the EU Copernicus Programme. The band combination used here can penetrate the atmosphere ...Read more