Monash Uni turns to European Space Agency data to prepare Victoria for fires and floods

By Matt Johnston on Jul 9, 2019 7:45AM

25 times better than government maps.

Researchers at Monash University have developed what they claim is Australia’s first high-resolution vegetation map to inform bushfire prevention activities, agriculture planning and pollution management. Over 4300 images from the European Space Agency’s Sentinel-2 satellite were ...

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