Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) sensors represent an indispensable data source for flood
disaster planners and responders, given their ability to image the Earth's surface nearly …

Urban areas and their vertical characteristics have a manifold and far-reaching impact on
our environment. However, openly accessible information at high spatial resolution is still …

The rapid growth of coastal aquaculture has strongly supported global food security and
economic development of coastal areas in the past few decades but has also caused …

Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) are well-established systems for flood
mapping, thanks to their high sensitivity towards water surfaces and their independence …

We present a new perspective on Earth's land surface, providing a normalised microwave
backscatter map from spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) observations. The …

The Amazon is the largest expanse of tropical rainforest globally and deforestation resulting
from land use changes poses a major concern for sustainable resource management …

Frequent observations of surface water at fine spatial scales will provide critical data to
support the management of aquatic habitat, flood risk and water quality. Sentinel-1 and …

Clean energy has become an important component of the transition to a sustainable future,
of which offshore wind power is a promising clean energy source. However, there are still …

Soil moisture is an important variable controlling many land surface processes and is used
to quantify precipitation, drought, flooding, irrigation and other factors that influence decision …

The quantification of vegetation height for the circumpolar Arctic tundra biome is of interest
for a wide range of applications, including biomass and habitat studies as well as permafrost …