Baipalli naveen·Oct 23Rain from Orbit, Part 6: What Kind of Rain Is This?An illustrated guide to the decision that happens before the retrieval — the bright band, what a melting snowflake actually is, and why the…
DAT@GUY | The Location Intelligence Weekly·Oct 22Populace: Counting Nairobi Every QuarterA new 40-metre population surface turns fresh satellite observations into quarterly estimates — and a new way to read Nairobi’s growth.
Baipalli naveen·Oct 21Rain from Orbit, Part 5: The Monsoon ProblemAn illustrated look at what happens when every assumption in this series gets tested at once — over the Western Ghats, in the same season…
Stefan Achtsnit·Oct 18STAC Should Explain Data Access Without GuessworkYou query a STAC API, filter by area and cloud cover, and find the scene you want. The metadata looks right. You pass the asset URL to…
Baipalli naveen·Oct 18Rain from Orbit, Part 4: How the Solver DecidesAn illustrated guide to the moment DPR stops measuring and starts choosing — the R–Dₘ plane, the ε sweep, and the four things it is quietly…
Baipalli naveen·Oct 17Rain from Orbit, Part 3: The Signal Eats ItselfAn illustrated guide to attenuation — why the classical fix explodes exactly when you need it, and how GPM escapes by measuring the ground.
Baipalli naveen·Oct 16Rain from Orbit, Part 2: Two Boxes of Rain a Radar Cannot Tell ApartAn illustrated walk through the ambiguity at the heart of every weather radar — and the second frequency that breaks it.
InPython in Plain EnglishbyTarık Emre Yorulmaz·Oct 15Mapping Wildfire Burn Scars from the Cloud with PythonAn end-to-end Sentinel-2 workflow using STAC, Xarray, and K-means in Google ColabA response icon1A response icon1
True winter·Oct 14What If the End of the World Looks Nothing Like We Imagine?An exploration of Islamic eschatology, humanity’s future beyond Earth, and the uncomfortable possibility that we still know very little…
InWeatherXMbyManolis Nikiforakis·Oct 6Targeted Rollouts, Two Years LaterIn 2024 we made a bold bet and shipped free hardware worldwide. Part of it worked. Here is what we learned, and what it means for TR2