Data Visualization Workshop: Storytelling with Earth Observation Data Abstract: This workshop, the first in a series focused on Earth observation data visualization, explores the power of storytelling through visuals. Experts from EUMETSAT, the Copernicus program, and renowned journalists discuss the importance of data visualization in communicating scientific findings, educating the public, and raising awareness about environmental issues. The workshop emphasizes the increasing accessibility of Earth observation data and highlights the role of journalists in disseminating crucial information about our planet. Summary: 0:01 - 1:03 Introduction and Housekeeping Welcome and introduction by Mark Higgins from EUMETSAT. Overview of the workshop series and its focus on Copernicus data visualization. Information about recording and Q&A using Slido. 1:03 - 7:36 The Power of Storytelling with Earth Observation Data (Haley Evers-King, EUMETSAT) The increasing interconnectedness of people through technology and media platforms allows for more diverse storytelling. Earth observation imagery, like the Blue Marble, connects us to our planet and inspires environmental awareness. The Copernicus program provides comprehensive Earth observation data for monitoring various aspects of our planet. Examples of visualizations from Copernicus services showcase the program's diverse applications. Data visualization plays a crucial role in scientific communication, education, and connecting with the public. Earth observation data can be used to tell stories about current events, scientific trends, and even personal experiences. Visualizations can take many forms, inspiring creative interpretations and fostering public engagement. 7:36 - 18:50 The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) and Data Visualization (Mark Parrington, ECMWF) CAMS utilizes Earth observation data to provide information on global atmospheric composition. The service combines satellite observations with modeling to offer air quality forecasts, fire emission data, and greenhouse gas monitoring. Data visualization helps communicate complex atmospheric processes and pollution events to a wider audience. Social media plays a key role in engaging the public and media with CAMS data and its real-world applications. The quick turnaround of data allows for real-time monitoring and effective communication during events like wildfires. Social media facilitates scientific analysis and collaboration with experts from various fields. 18:50 - 34:18 Copernicus Support Office and Image of the Day (Anna Maria Luongo) (Unfortunately, connection was lost during this segment) 34:18 - 48:10 Break 48:10 - 56:08 Journalistic Perspective: Washington Post (Kasha Patel) Focus on news-driven approach and quick turnaround using satellite imagery. EO Browser from Sentinel Hub proves valuable for accessing and visualizing data. Examples of using Sentinel data to highlight changes in glaciers and ice cover over time. Emphasis on the importance of high-resolution imagery for effective storytelling. 56:08 - 1:04:58 Journalistic Perspective: Le Monde (Gary Dagorn) Focus on data and visual journalism for explainers and insights into news events. Example of using Copernicus data to visualize the 2022 floods in Pakistan. Utilizing Sentinel-2 optical imagery for before-and-after comparisons of flooded areas. Using Sentinel-1 radar data and the Global Flood Monitoring product to create a map of flood extent. Challenges of working with large shapefiles and the need for data simplification. 1:04:58 - 1:22:09 Journalistic Perspective: BBC (Jonathan Amos) Focus on Earth and space science reporting, utilizing Earth observation data for storytelling. The recent explosion of available imagery driven by factors like the small satellite revolution and open data policies. Examples of using EO data to cover events like the Tonga volcanic eruption, the Anna Krakatoa tsunami, and the Bucha massacre. Importance of providing context and scale in visualizations for better audience understanding. Collaboration with experts is crucial for interpreting and rendering complex data sets, such as satellite radar interferometry. Highlighting the potential of novel sensors, like midwave infrared, for revealing previously unseen information. The challenge of using and presenting satellite radar data in a way that is accessible to the public. 1:22:09 - 1:38:47 Journalistic Perspective: Der Spiegel (Achim Tack & Alexander Epp) Working with a broad range of topics, requiring flexibility and the ability to quickly grasp complex data. Examples of utilizing EO data for news events, including the Sudan clashes and Chinese detention camps. Using NASA Firms data and Sentinel-1 radar data for situation awareness and verification purposes. More complex storytelling projects involve utilizing various data sources and visualization tools. Importance of considering audience accessibility, particularly for mobile phone users. Challenges of high costs associated with high-resolution imagery and the need for simplified data formats. Wish list for scientists: providing data descriptions, acronym-free explanations, easy-to-use data formats, and access to domain experts. 1:38:47 - 2:02:06 Q&A and Closing Remarks Discussion about challenges and opportunities in using EO data for journalistic purposes. The importance of collaboration between journalists and scientists for accurate and impactful storytelling. Closing thoughts on the future of EO data visualization and its role in raising awareness about our planet. i used gemini 1.5 pro to summarize the transcript
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Data Visualization Workshop: Storytelling with Earth Observation Data
Abstract: This workshop, the first in a series focused on Earth observation data visualization, explores the power of storytelling through visuals. Experts from EUMETSAT, the Copernicus program, and renowned journalists discuss the importance of data visualization in communicating scientific findings, educating the public, and raising awareness about environmental issues. The workshop emphasizes the increasing accessibility of Earth observation data and highlights the role of journalists in disseminating crucial information about our planet.
Summary:
0:01 - 1:03 Introduction and Housekeeping
Welcome and introduction by Mark Higgins from EUMETSAT.
Overview of the workshop series and its focus on Copernicus data visualization.
Information about recording and Q&A using Slido.
1:03 - 7:36 The Power of Storytelling with Earth Observation Data (Haley Evers-King, EUMETSAT)
The increasing interconnectedness of people through technology and media platforms allows for more diverse storytelling.
Earth observation imagery, like the Blue Marble, connects us to our planet and inspires environmental awareness.
The Copernicus program provides comprehensive Earth observation data for monitoring various aspects of our planet.
Examples of visualizations from Copernicus services showcase the program's diverse applications.
Data visualization plays a crucial role in scientific communication, education, and connecting with the public.
Earth observation data can be used to tell stories about current events, scientific trends, and even personal experiences.
Visualizations can take many forms, inspiring creative interpretations and fostering public engagement.
7:36 - 18:50 The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) and Data Visualization (Mark Parrington, ECMWF)
CAMS utilizes Earth observation data to provide information on global atmospheric composition.
The service combines satellite observations with modeling to offer air quality forecasts, fire emission data, and greenhouse gas monitoring.
Data visualization helps communicate complex atmospheric processes and pollution events to a wider audience.
Social media plays a key role in engaging the public and media with CAMS data and its real-world applications.
The quick turnaround of data allows for real-time monitoring and effective communication during events like wildfires.
Social media facilitates scientific analysis and collaboration with experts from various fields.
18:50 - 34:18 Copernicus Support Office and Image of the Day (Anna Maria Luongo)
(Unfortunately, connection was lost during this segment)
34:18 - 48:10 Break
48:10 - 56:08 Journalistic Perspective: Washington Post (Kasha Patel)
Focus on news-driven approach and quick turnaround using satellite imagery.
EO Browser from Sentinel Hub proves valuable for accessing and visualizing data.
Examples of using Sentinel data to highlight changes in glaciers and ice cover over time.
Emphasis on the importance of high-resolution imagery for effective storytelling.
56:08 - 1:04:58 Journalistic Perspective: Le Monde (Gary Dagorn)
Focus on data and visual journalism for explainers and insights into news events.
Example of using Copernicus data to visualize the 2022 floods in Pakistan.
Utilizing Sentinel-2 optical imagery for before-and-after comparisons of flooded areas.
Using Sentinel-1 radar data and the Global Flood Monitoring product to create a map of flood extent.
Challenges of working with large shapefiles and the need for data simplification.
1:04:58 - 1:22:09 Journalistic Perspective: BBC (Jonathan Amos)
Focus on Earth and space science reporting, utilizing Earth observation data for storytelling.
The recent explosion of available imagery driven by factors like the small satellite revolution and open data policies.
Examples of using EO data to cover events like the Tonga volcanic eruption, the Anna Krakatoa tsunami, and the Bucha massacre.
Importance of providing context and scale in visualizations for better audience understanding.
Collaboration with experts is crucial for interpreting and rendering complex data sets, such as satellite radar interferometry.
Highlighting the potential of novel sensors, like midwave infrared, for revealing previously unseen information.
The challenge of using and presenting satellite radar data in a way that is accessible to the public.
1:22:09 - 1:38:47 Journalistic Perspective: Der Spiegel (Achim Tack & Alexander Epp)
Working with a broad range of topics, requiring flexibility and the ability to quickly grasp complex data.
Examples of utilizing EO data for news events, including the Sudan clashes and Chinese detention camps.
Using NASA Firms data and Sentinel-1 radar data for situation awareness and verification purposes.
More complex storytelling projects involve utilizing various data sources and visualization tools.
Importance of considering audience accessibility, particularly for mobile phone users.
Challenges of high costs associated with high-resolution imagery and the need for simplified data formats.
Wish list for scientists: providing data descriptions, acronym-free explanations, easy-to-use data formats, and access to domain experts.
1:38:47 - 2:02:06 Q&A and Closing Remarks
Discussion about challenges and opportunities in using EO data for journalistic purposes.
The importance of collaboration between journalists and scientists for accurate and impactful storytelling.
Closing thoughts on the future of EO data visualization and its role in raising awareness about our planet.
i used gemini 1.5 pro to summarize the transcript
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