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PH microsatellite Diwata-1 demonstrates capability for Cloud-top Height estimation
May 5th, 2020 by
New study shows higher precision towards enabling better forecasts of localized extreme weather events Using Diwata-1’s images, researchers were able to estimate the height of a cloud top, which is... Read more
Diwata-1 re-enters atmosphere, ends mission
April 11th, 2020 by
Welcome home, Diwata-1! After four years of its journey in space, Diwata-1 retires as it re-enters the Earth’s atmosphere. Diwata-1 is the Philippines’ first microsatellite for scientific earth observation built... Read more
Typhoon Ompong (Mangkhut) as seen by Diwata-1
September 17th, 2018 by
Captured using the Wide Field Camera (WFC) on September 15, 2018 at 16:45:03 GMT+08 Diwata-1 captured the eye of Typhoon Ompong (Mangkhut) on Saturday, September 15, 2018, ravaging the northern part... Read more