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Production, visualization and analysis of large volumes of remote sensing images modeled as multidimensional data cubes for the entire Brazilian territory.

Training of the Brazil Data Cube Platform for the BiomasBR Team

During the week of June 17-21, 2024, the Brazil Data Cube (BDC) project team conducted a course for professionals, including interpreters, auditors, and developers, from the Satellite Monitoring Program of Brazilian Biomes (BiomasBR) of the National Institute for Space Research (INPE). This course took place at the LabGeo Laboratory from Division of Earth Observation and …

Impact of land tenure on deforestation control and forest restoration in Brazilian Amazonia

by  Gilberto Camara4,1, Rolf Simoes1, Heloisa M Ruivo1, Pedro R Andrade1, Aline C Soterroni3, Fernando M Ramos1, Rafael G Ramos1, Marluce Scarabello1, Claudio Almeida1, Ieda Sanches1, Luis Maurano1, Alexandre Coutinho2, Julio Esquerdo2, João Antunes2, Adriano Venturieri2 and Marcos Adami1 1- National Institute for Space Research (INPE), Av. dos Astronautas, 1.758, São José dos Campos 12227-010, Brazil 2- Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA), Av. André Tosello, 209, Campinas 13083-886, Brazil 3- Department …

Brazil Data Cube Workflow Engine: a tool for bigEarth observation data processing

by  Vitor C. F. Gomes¹, Gilberto R. Queiroz², Karine R. Ferreira², Edzer Pebesma³ and Claudio C. F. Barbosa² ¹ C4ISR Division, Institute for Advanced Studies (IEAv), São José dos Campos, Brazil;² Earth Observation and Geoinformatics Division, National Institute for Space Research (INPE), São José dos Campos, Brazil;³ Institut für Geoinformatik, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster, Germany. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17538947.2024.2313099 …

A reproducible and replicable approach for harmonizing Landsat-8 and Sentinel-2 images

by Rennan de Freitas Bezerra Marujo¹, Felipe Menino Carlos¹ ², Raphael Willian da Costa¹, Jeferson de Souza Arcanjo¹, José Guilherme Fronza¹ ³, Anderson Reis Soares¹ 4 , Gilberto Ribeiro de Queiroz¹, Karine Reis Ferreira¹ ¹ National Institute for Space Research (INPE), São Paulo, Brazil² Group on Earth Observation (GEO), Reston, VA, United States³ The Nature Conservancy, Florianópolis, …

Landsat – 30m – 2 months

by BDC Team National Institute for Space Research (INPE), São José dos Campos 12227-010, Brazil DOI – https://doi.org/ Publisher: Inpe | Published: Overview This datacube was generated with all available surface reflectance from Landsat images (Landsat-8, Landsat-9). The data is provided with 30 meters of spatial resolution, reprojected and cropped to BDC_MD grid Version 2 (BDC_MD V2), …

Sentinel-2 – 10m – 16 days – v2

by BDC Team National Institute for Space Research (INPE), São José dos Campos 12227-010, Brazil DOI – https://doi.org/ Publisher: Inpe | Published: Overview This datacube was generated with all available surface reflectance images processed using Sen2cor. The data is provided with 10 meters of spatial resolution, reprojected and cropped to BDC_SM grid Version 2 (BDC_SM V2), considering …

CBERS – 64m – 8 days

by BDC Team National Institute for Space Research (INPE), São José dos Campos 12227-010, Brazil DOI – https://doi.org/ Publisher: Inpe | Published: Overview This datacube was generated with all available surface reflectance images from sensor WFI on board CBERS-4 and CBERS-4A satellites. The data is provided with 64 meters of spatial resolution, reprojected and cropped to BDC_LG_V2 …

CBERS-4 – 64m – 16 days – v2

by BDC Team National Institute for Space Research (INPE), São José dos Campos 12227-010, Brazil DOI – https://doi.org/ Publisher: Inpe | Published: Overview This datacube was generated with all available surface reflectance images from WFI sensor on board CBERS-4 satellite. The data is provided with 64 meters of spatial resolution, reprojected and cropped to BDC_LG_V2 grid, considering …

CBERS-4 – 20m – 2 months

by BDC Team National Institute for Space Research (INPE), São José dos Campos 12227-010, Brazil DOI – https://doi.org/ Publisher: Inpe | Published: Overview This datacube was generated with all available surface reflectance images from MUX sensor on board CBERS-4 satellite. The data is provided with 20 meters of spatial resolution, reprojected and cropped to BDC_MD_V2 grid, composed …

The BDC team received researcher from the Swiss Data Cube Project

In March 2023, the BDC team hosted Gregory Giuliani for two weeks. Gregory is the Head of the Digital Earth Unit and the Swiss Data Cube Project Leader at GRID-Geneva of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), as well as a Senior Lecturer at the University of Geneva’s Institute for Environmental Sciences. During his visit, Gregory participated …

Brazil Data Cube - 2019 - 2024