Planet data in journalism
Focus on Environmental stories
Data Harvest
30 May 2024
Maarten
Lambrechts
DataViz Engineer
Planet


Deforestation
© Planet, New York Times

PlanetScope
Loreto, Peru
2021-07-03

PlanetScope
Loreto, Peru
2023-07-11
Wildfires

PlanetScope
Viña del Mar, Chile
2024-02-03
True color

PlanetScope
Viña del Mar, Chile
2024-02-03
False color

PlanetScope
Viña del Mar, Chile
2024-02-05
False color
Air quality

PlanetScope | Delhi, India | 2023-10-03 - 2023-11-06
Hazy Arena, Reuters

PlanetScope
Washington DC, USA
2023-06-02

PlanetScope
Washington DC, USA
2023-06-07
Drought

PlanetScope
Rio Negro, Manaus, Brazil
2023-09-13

PlanetScope
Rio Negro, Manaus, Brazil
2023-10-08
A Sever Drought Pushes an Imperiled Amazon to the Brink, NYT

PlanetScope
Loire, France
2021-08-11

PlanetScope
Loire, France
2022-08-11

Monthly Basemap
Germany
July 2021

Monthly Basemap
Germany
July 2022
Oil spills

PlanetScope
Ancon, Peru
2022-01-18
Methane leaks

© Planet, BBC

Machine Learning
© Planet, Wired
© Planet, New York Times

PlanetScope
Wisconsin, USA
Poopspotting: How AI and satellites can detect illegal manure spreading in Wisconsin, Wisconsin Watch
Planetary Variables


Soil Water Content
Planet
Basemaps



Planet Global Monthly Basemap
Kakhovka reservoir
May 2023

Planet Global Monthly Basemap
Kakhovka reservoir
June 2023

Planet Global Monthly Basemap
Kakhovka reservoir
July 2023

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