Capella Space Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Open Dataset

Stream data with DDA:

from dagshub.streaming import DagsHubFilesystem

fs = DagsHubFilesystem(".", repo_url="https://dagshub.com/DagsHub-Datasets/capella_opendata-dataset")

fs.listdir("s3://capella-open-data/data/")

Description:

Open Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data from Capella Space. Capella Space is an information services company that provides on-demand, industry-leading, high-resolution synthetic aperture radar (SAR) Earth observation imagery. Through a constellation of small satellites, Capella provides easy access to frequent, timely, and flexible information affecting dozens of industries worldwide. Capella's high-resolution SAR satellites are matched with unparalleled infrastructure to deliver reliable global insights that sharpen our understanding of the changing world – improving decisions about commerce, conservation, and security on Earth. Learn more at www.capellaspace.com.

Contact:

Open Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data from Capella Space. Capella Space is an information services company that provides on-demand, industry-leading, high-resolution synthetic aperture radar (SAR) Earth observation imagery. Through a constellation of small satellites, Capella provides easy access to frequent, timely, and flexible information affecting dozens of industries worldwide. Capella's high-resolution SAR satellites are matched with unparalleled infrastructure to deliver reliable global insights that sharpen our understanding of the changing world – improving decisions about commerce, conservation, and security on Earth. Learn more at www.capellaspace.com.

Update Frequency:

New data is added quarterly.

Managed By:

https://www.capellaspace.com/

Collabs:

• ASDI:
  • Tags: satellite imagery

Resources:

1. resource:
   • Description: Capella Space Open Data in COG format
   • ARN: arn:aws:s3:::capella-open-data/data/
   • Region: us-west-2
   • Type: S3 Bucket
   • RequesterPays: False
   • Explore: STAC Catalog, STAC Browser
2. resource:
   • Description: Capella Space Open Data in TileDB format
   • ARN: arn:aws:s3:::capella-open-data/data/tiledb/
   • Region: us-west-2
   • Type: S3 Bucket
   • RequesterPays: False

Tags:

aws-pds, cog, stac, earth observation, satellite imagery, geospatial, image processing, computer vision, synthetic aperture radar

Tutorials:

1. tutorial:
   • Title: Scaling GEO Images in QGIS
   • URL: https://support.capellaspace.com/hc/en-us/articles/7124025490964-Scaling-GEO-Images-in-QGIS
   • AuthorName: Capella Space
   • AuthorURL: https://www.capellaspace.com/

Tools & Applications:

1. tools & applications:

   • Title: Python SDK for api.capellaspace.com
   • URL: https://capella-console-client.readthedocs.io/en/main/
   • AuthorName: Capella Space
   • AuthorURL: https://www.capellaspace.com/

2. tools & applications:

   • Title: Single Look Complex data reader for Capella SLC images - python module to convert Capella SLC data into an amplitude image.
   • URL: https://github.com/capellaspace/tools/tree/master/capella-slc-reader
   • AuthorName: Capella Space
   • AuthorURL: https://www.capellaspace.com/

Publication:

1. publication:

   • Title: Radar Generalized Image Quality Equation Applied to Capella Open Dataset
   • URL: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9764201/
   • AuthorName: Wade Schwartzkopf, Jason Brown, Gordon Farquharson, Craig Stringham, Michael Duersch, Jordan Heemskerk

2. publication:

   • Title: Analyzing LiDAR and SAR data with Capella Space and TileDB
   • URL: https://tiledb.com/blog/analyzing-lidar-and-sar-data-with-capella-space-and-tiledb
   • AuthorName: Stavros Papadopoulos

3. publication:

   • Title: Open SAR data and scalable analytics
   • URL: https://medium.com/tiledb/open-sar-data-and-scalable-analytics-bfd1a5257e9
   • AuthorName: Norman Barker