Belize GEO
@bzgeo.bsky.social
Belize GEO: Belize Group on Earth Observation & GIS. Shares SciComm re: EO, GIS relevant to Belize, the Caribbean, and other regions. Administered by a real live Belizean scientist.
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· Jul 7
#EOchat / #GISchat: Did you miss last week's NASA #PACE Land data Users' Group (PLUG) meeting? 🤔 Fear not!
For #EarthEngine code to analyze #hyperspectral 🛰️ data for your area of interest, see: bit.ly/gee_repo_pac....
And here's the 🎥 🔗: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOu8.... #KeepingPACE
For #EarthEngine code to analyze #hyperspectral 🛰️ data for your area of interest, see: bit.ly/gee_repo_pac....
And here's the 🎥 🔗: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOu8.... #KeepingPACE
My observation for the @forestsat.bsky.social pre-conference #PACE webinar. 😉
Them: "Have you looked at the #hyperspectral data from NASA's PACE OCI (pace.oceansciences.org/oci.htm )?"
Me: "But it's an Ocean Color Instrument and I'm all about land."
Them: "It also monitors the land."
Me:
Me: "But it's an Ocean Color Instrument and I'm all about land."
Them: "It also monitors the land."
Me:
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February 5, 2026 at 2:20 PM
My observation for the @forestsat.bsky.social pre-conference #PACE webinar. 😉
Them: "Have you looked at the #hyperspectral data from NASA's PACE OCI (pace.oceansciences.org/oci.htm )?"
Me: "But it's an Ocean Color Instrument and I'm all about land."
Them: "It also monitors the land."
Me:
Me: "But it's an Ocean Color Instrument and I'm all about land."
Them: "It also monitors the land."
Me:
a man with glasses is surrounded by a glowing circle and the website pmitf.com is displayed below him
ALT: a man with glasses is surrounded by a glowing circle and the website pmitf.com is displayed below him
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February 5, 2026 at 2:18 PM
Them: "Have you looked at the #hyperspectral data from NASA's PACE OCI (pace.oceansciences.org/oci.htm )?"
Me: "But it's an Ocean Color Instrument and I'm all about land."
Them: "It also monitors the land."
Me:
Me: "But it's an Ocean Color Instrument and I'm all about land."
Them: "It also monitors the land."
Me:
Happening in ~40 minutes. DO tune in! Details ⬇️
ℹ️ Join us on 2/4/26 for a talk from PI School
on EVE: An Open-Source Earth Science LLM for Researchers, Policymakers, and the Public
🔗 Call: lnkd.in/ebHgTVcc
🌐 Group: lnkd.in/eCqiQKts
📷 videos: lnkd.in/eJWqm7i6
#EVE #EarthObservation #LLM #OpenScience #ESA #AI4EO #LLM #GeoAI #AIforEarth
on EVE: An Open-Source Earth Science LLM for Researchers, Policymakers, and the Public
🔗 Call: lnkd.in/ebHgTVcc
🌐 Group: lnkd.in/eCqiQKts
📷 videos: lnkd.in/eJWqm7i6
#EVE #EarthObservation #LLM #OpenScience #ESA #AI4EO #LLM #GeoAI #AIforEarth
February 4, 2026 at 3:17 PM
Happening in ~40 minutes. DO tune in! Details ⬇️
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ℹ️ Join us on 2/4/26 for a talk from PI School
on EVE: An Open-Source Earth Science LLM for Researchers, Policymakers, and the Public
🔗 Call: lnkd.in/ebHgTVcc
🌐 Group: lnkd.in/eCqiQKts
📷 videos: lnkd.in/eJWqm7i6
#EVE #EarthObservation #LLM #OpenScience #ESA #AI4EO #LLM #GeoAI #AIforEarth
on EVE: An Open-Source Earth Science LLM for Researchers, Policymakers, and the Public
🔗 Call: lnkd.in/ebHgTVcc
🌐 Group: lnkd.in/eCqiQKts
📷 videos: lnkd.in/eJWqm7i6
#EVE #EarthObservation #LLM #OpenScience #ESA #AI4EO #LLM #GeoAI #AIforEarth
February 2, 2026 at 2:52 PM
ℹ️ Join us on 2/4/26 for a talk from PI School
on EVE: An Open-Source Earth Science LLM for Researchers, Policymakers, and the Public
🔗 Call: lnkd.in/ebHgTVcc
🌐 Group: lnkd.in/eCqiQKts
📷 videos: lnkd.in/eJWqm7i6
#EVE #EarthObservation #LLM #OpenScience #ESA #AI4EO #LLM #GeoAI #AIforEarth
on EVE: An Open-Source Earth Science LLM for Researchers, Policymakers, and the Public
🔗 Call: lnkd.in/ebHgTVcc
🌐 Group: lnkd.in/eCqiQKts
📷 videos: lnkd.in/eJWqm7i6
#EVE #EarthObservation #LLM #OpenScience #ESA #AI4EO #LLM #GeoAI #AIforEarth
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We’re excited to share that ForestSAT 2026 registration is now open!
Both in‑person and virtual options are offered.
Early Bird ends March 5 — don’t miss it!
🌿 Register today: forestsat2026.eventbrite.com
Both in‑person and virtual options are offered.
Early Bird ends March 5 — don’t miss it!
🌿 Register today: forestsat2026.eventbrite.com
ForestSAT 2026
ForestSAT 2026 - May 4–8 - University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA
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January 16, 2026 at 7:33 PM
We’re excited to share that ForestSAT 2026 registration is now open!
Both in‑person and virtual options are offered.
Early Bird ends March 5 — don’t miss it!
🌿 Register today: forestsat2026.eventbrite.com
Both in‑person and virtual options are offered.
Early Bird ends March 5 — don’t miss it!
🌿 Register today: forestsat2026.eventbrite.com
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🌱 Upcoming Workshop: NASA’s new PACE mission: introduction to PACE’s hyperspectral, near daily observations of the world’s forest ecosystems 🌱
📅 February 5, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST)
event.fourwaves.com/forestsatwor...
📅 February 5, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST)
event.fourwaves.com/forestsatwor...
January 20, 2026 at 1:55 PM
🌱 Upcoming Workshop: NASA’s new PACE mission: introduction to PACE’s hyperspectral, near daily observations of the world’s forest ecosystems 🌱
📅 February 5, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST)
event.fourwaves.com/forestsatwor...
📅 February 5, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST)
event.fourwaves.com/forestsatwor...
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Just a quick reminder: the call for proposals to host ForestSAT 2028 closes January 23. Don’t miss your chance to bring the ForestSAT community to your region.
Learn more: www.forestsat.com/forestsat202...
Learn more: www.forestsat.com/forestsat202...
December 18, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Just a quick reminder: the call for proposals to host ForestSAT 2028 closes January 23. Don’t miss your chance to bring the ForestSAT community to your region.
Learn more: www.forestsat.com/forestsat202...
Learn more: www.forestsat.com/forestsat202...
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🌱 Upcoming Workshop: Wall-to-wall forest biomass estimation using Google Earth Engine 🌱
Instructor: Dr. Cesar Alvites - University of Florida
📅 January 14, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST)
🔗https://event.fourwaves.com/forestsatworkshopseries
Instructor: Dr. Cesar Alvites - University of Florida
📅 January 14, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST)
🔗https://event.fourwaves.com/forestsatworkshopseries
January 6, 2026 at 7:38 PM
🌱 Upcoming Workshop: Wall-to-wall forest biomass estimation using Google Earth Engine 🌱
Instructor: Dr. Cesar Alvites - University of Florida
📅 January 14, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST)
🔗https://event.fourwaves.com/forestsatworkshopseries
Instructor: Dr. Cesar Alvites - University of Florida
📅 January 14, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST)
🔗https://event.fourwaves.com/forestsatworkshopseries
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🌱 TLS Point Cloud Processing and Leaf–Wood Segmentation Using Open-Source Methods 🌱
Instructor: Jinyi Xia – University of Florida
📅 January 15, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST)
🔗https://event.fourwaves.com/forestsatworkshopseries
Instructor: Jinyi Xia – University of Florida
📅 January 15, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST)
🔗https://event.fourwaves.com/forestsatworkshopseries
January 7, 2026 at 2:04 PM
🌱 TLS Point Cloud Processing and Leaf–Wood Segmentation Using Open-Source Methods 🌱
Instructor: Jinyi Xia – University of Florida
📅 January 15, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST)
🔗https://event.fourwaves.com/forestsatworkshopseries
Instructor: Jinyi Xia – University of Florida
📅 January 15, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST)
🔗https://event.fourwaves.com/forestsatworkshopseries
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🌱Quantitative Structure Modeling (QSM) from Terrestrial Laser Scanning and Open-Source Tools 🌱
Instructor: Jinyi Xia – University of Florida
📅 January 22, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST)
🔗https://event.fourwaves.com/forestsatworkshopseries
Instructor: Jinyi Xia – University of Florida
📅 January 22, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST)
🔗https://event.fourwaves.com/forestsatworkshopseries
January 8, 2026 at 1:21 PM
🌱Quantitative Structure Modeling (QSM) from Terrestrial Laser Scanning and Open-Source Tools 🌱
Instructor: Jinyi Xia – University of Florida
📅 January 22, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST)
🔗https://event.fourwaves.com/forestsatworkshopseries
Instructor: Jinyi Xia – University of Florida
📅 January 22, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST)
🔗https://event.fourwaves.com/forestsatworkshopseries
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🌱 Upcoming Workshop: Integrating GLOBE Observer Tree and Land Cover Data with NASA Earth Observations for Environmental Monitoring 🌱
📅 January 29, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST)
🔗https://event.fourwaves.com/forestsatworkshopseries
📅 January 29, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST)
🔗https://event.fourwaves.com/forestsatworkshopseries
January 12, 2026 at 6:17 PM
🌱 Upcoming Workshop: Integrating GLOBE Observer Tree and Land Cover Data with NASA Earth Observations for Environmental Monitoring 🌱
📅 January 29, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST)
🔗https://event.fourwaves.com/forestsatworkshopseries
📅 January 29, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EST)
🔗https://event.fourwaves.com/forestsatworkshopseries
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Now accepting nominations for the Thomas Hilker Early Career Scientist Award. Deadline for submission: March 13th. More information on the ForestSAT website: www.forestsat.com/thomas-hilke...
January 13, 2026 at 5:36 PM
Now accepting nominations for the Thomas Hilker Early Career Scientist Award. Deadline for submission: March 13th. More information on the ForestSAT website: www.forestsat.com/thomas-hilke...
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🌲 A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the Wall-to-wall Forest Biomass Estimation using Google Earth Engine Workshop!
Thank you to our instructor Cesar Diaz.
📌 Don’t miss our upcoming sessions — check out the next ones here: event.fourwaves.com/forestsatwor...
Thank you to our instructor Cesar Diaz.
📌 Don’t miss our upcoming sessions — check out the next ones here: event.fourwaves.com/forestsatwor...
January 14, 2026 at 6:43 PM
🌲 A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the Wall-to-wall Forest Biomass Estimation using Google Earth Engine Workshop!
Thank you to our instructor Cesar Diaz.
📌 Don’t miss our upcoming sessions — check out the next ones here: event.fourwaves.com/forestsatwor...
Thank you to our instructor Cesar Diaz.
📌 Don’t miss our upcoming sessions — check out the next ones here: event.fourwaves.com/forestsatwor...
Reposted by Belize GEO
🌲 A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the TLS Point Cloud Processing and Leaf–Wood Segmentation Using Open-Source Methods Workshop!
Thank you to our instructor Jinyi Xia.
📌 Don’t miss our upcoming sessions — check out the next ones here: event.fourwaves.com/forestsatwor...
Thank you to our instructor Jinyi Xia.
📌 Don’t miss our upcoming sessions — check out the next ones here: event.fourwaves.com/forestsatwor...
January 15, 2026 at 7:12 PM
🌲 A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the TLS Point Cloud Processing and Leaf–Wood Segmentation Using Open-Source Methods Workshop!
Thank you to our instructor Jinyi Xia.
📌 Don’t miss our upcoming sessions — check out the next ones here: event.fourwaves.com/forestsatwor...
Thank you to our instructor Jinyi Xia.
📌 Don’t miss our upcoming sessions — check out the next ones here: event.fourwaves.com/forestsatwor...
11:11 on 01.01. Happy New Year to all! 🎇
January 1, 2026 at 5:11 PM
11:11 on 01.01. Happy New Year to all! 🎇
FWIW, happy belated birthday to Duncan MacLeod, the #Highlander, whose 433rd birthday was yesterday, 21st December. 🫡 He was born in the Scottish Highlands on the winter solstice in 1592.
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December 22, 2025 at 6:16 PM
FWIW, happy belated birthday to Duncan MacLeod, the #Highlander, whose 433rd birthday was yesterday, 21st December. 🫡 He was born in the Scottish Highlands on the winter solstice in 1592.
Them: We would like you to join the new Transformative Tiger Team.
Me: What? Tigers that transform? 🤔
Me: What? Tigers that transform? 🤔
December 10, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Them: We would like you to join the new Transformative Tiger Team.
Me: What? Tigers that transform? 🤔
Me: What? Tigers that transform? 🤔
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Ten people who shaped science in 2025
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/337659/
A fired public-health official, a mosquito breeder and a baby with a smile seen around the world. These…
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/337659/
A fired public-health official, a mosquito breeder and a baby with a smile seen around the world. These…
Ten people who shaped science in 2025 - United States News Beep
A fired public-health official, a mosquito breeder and a baby with a smile seen around the world. These are just a few of the remarkable people chosen for
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December 8, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Ten people who shaped science in 2025
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/337659/
A fired public-health official, a mosquito breeder and a baby with a smile seen around the world. These…
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/337659/
A fired public-health official, a mosquito breeder and a baby with a smile seen around the world. These…
#GISchat: Twenty years ago, I didn't really *get* the concept of #geodatabases but was told by multiple folks I respect that if I stuck with #shapefiles I'd be stuck in the past. Yet here we are in 2025, and geodatabases don't seem to have gone anywhere and I still use shapefiles. Hmmm... 🤔
December 7, 2025 at 5:16 PM
#GISchat: Twenty years ago, I didn't really *get* the concept of #geodatabases but was told by multiple folks I respect that if I stuck with #shapefiles I'd be stuck in the past. Yet here we are in 2025, and geodatabases don't seem to have gone anywhere and I still use shapefiles. Hmmm... 🤔