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Published:17 April 2024
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Digital Earth Australia's newsletter and communications archive.
Tech Alert: DEA trialling Google Earth Engine [17 April 2024]
New release | Dive into the DEA Intertidal product suite [11 April 2024]
Tech Alert: Digital Earth Australia Sandbox outage [28 March 2024]
New release | DEA Waterbodies 3.0 [26 March 2024]
Updates to DEA GeoMAD and an expanded grid just the start of big changes on the way [7 March 2024]
Upcoming changes to DEA Geomedian, Median Absolute Deviation and other derivative products [15 February 2024]
Tech Alert: Sentinel-2 Contiguity Fix - Reprocessing Commenced [10 January 2024]
Critical support only over Christmas-New Year [14 December 2023]
Tech Alert: Sentinel-2 Level 1 ARD quality issue [12 December 2023]
New release | DEA Knowledge Hub [6 December 2023]
Getting ready to say goodbye to our Content Management Interface (CMI) and Terra's MODIS [newsletter - 30 November 2023]
Tech Alert: Removing Sentinel-2 Level 1 and ARD duplicates [25 October 2023]
Landsat 9 Collection 3 ARD now available [newsletter - 25 August 2023]
New release | DEA Coastlines 2022[18 August 2023]
Tech Alert: Sentinel-2 ARD GQA coastal scenes error; DEA Burnt Area (S2 NRT, Provisional) decommissioning [17 August 2023]
Risks to Supply of Satellite Earth Observation (EO) data to the Australian EO Community - Survey [26 June 2023]
Tech Alert: DEA MODIS Hotspots approaching end of life. [16 June 2023]
A winter update from DEA [6 June 2023]
New release | DEA Coastlines 2.0 [9 Mar 2023]
Sentinel-2 Collection 3 migration nears completion - Make sure you migrate to Collection 3 - and explore DEA's new strategy and roadmap [newsletter - 28 Feb 2023]
Tech Alert: Planned Outage - DEA AWS Infrastructure maintenance [14 Feb 2023]
Tech Alert: Sentinel-2 Collection 3 is here! It's time to switch to the new Sentinel-2 satellite data product [2 Feb 2023]
Critical support only over Christmas-New Year - We're taking some time off over the Christmas-New Year period, but Digital Earth Australia products and data will still be available [newsletter - 19 Dec 2022]
Tech Alert: DEA Hotspots: AHI-8 switch over to AHI-9; GA AHVRR algorithm removal [7 Dec 2022]
2023 is coming - so is the S2 C1 decommissioning - Soon after the new year rolls around we'll be shutting down Sentinel-2 Collection 1. Plus see what our Cal/Val team has been doing with drones in Far North Queensland [newsletter - 5 Dec 2022]
Tech Alert: DEA Hotspots: BRIGHT Hotspots - New Himawari-8 BRIGHT Hotspots from BNHCRC and RMIT is now available! [28 Nov 2022]
S2 C3 upgrade nearing completion - Sentinel 2 Collection 3 upgrade nears completion, celebrating a successful AEO Forum (and an award), plus job openings: come work with us! [newsletter - 29 Sept 2022]
GA's new Space Division, DEA in the wild, a hackathon, AEO22 and collection changes. Plus apply for a grant to use DEA in the Territory! [newsletter - 17 Aug 2022]
Update: Collection upgrades and decommissions - Catalogue upgrades and changes, EO4NT launches, plus opportunities to work at DEA [newsletter - 25 May 2022]
From C1 to C3: Catalogue upgrades and changes and how you can keep in touch [newsletter - 20 April 2022]
Mapping our ever-changing landscape and upcoming data collection changes – news from Digital Earth Australia [newsletter – 4 March 2022]
Digital Earth Australia - Reminder Decommissioning Geoscience Australia Landsat Collection 2 [13 January 2022]
Upcoming changes to Digital Earth Australia data and products [14 December 2021]
Digital Earth Australia - Decommissioning Geoscience Australia Landsat Collection 2 [6 December 2021]
Landsat Collection 3 Upgrade: Upgrades are afoot at Digital Earth Australia [newsletter – 16 July 2021]
Coastlines, waterbodies, wetlands and the power of satellite data – new seminars from Digital Earth Australia [newsletter – 10 June 2021]
Change Notice - GA Landsat ARD Collection Upgrade [3 June 2021]
Is satellite data an untapped resource in Australia’s mining and METS sector? [newsletter – 26 May 2021]
Digital Earth Australia - Product Change Notice [24 May 2021]
Your Expertise Needed: Fire and Flood Mapping Tools [21 May 2021]
New fire and flood mapping tools – Seeking user insights [10 May 2021]
New fire and flood mapping tools – Seeking user insights [5 May 2021]
Digital Earth Australia - Product Change Notice [23 April 2021]
Announcing DEA Coastlines - Now Available [15 April 2021]
DEA Hotspots - SRSS to Landgate label change [1 September 2020]
Digital Earth Australia - Product and Services Update June 2020 [22 June 2020]
REMINDER - Digital Earth Australia - GA Landsat Collection 3 Upgrade overview [25 July 2019]
Digital Earth Australia - GA Landsat Collection 3 Upgrade overview [17 July 2019]
Digital Earth Australia collections update [24 January 2019]
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