Simon Proud @simon_sat

Sentinel-2 next generation mission scientist @ESA_EO Helping to develop the next generation of satellites that explore our beautiful and fragile planet. Oxford, England Joined May 2009

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Simon Proud @simon_sat

a day ago

I seem to have a blue tick. I have no idea why I have a blue tick.😆

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F1 Portrayed By Top Gear @TopGearFormula1

6 days ago

The Red Bull aerodynamic apartment coming up with a concept design for 2025 without Adrian Newey #F1

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تكوينات بديعة خلّفها #منخفض_المطير في جعلان بني بوعلي.. بحيرات زرقاء بين الرمال الذهبية Following heavy rainfall in Oman, a set of beautiful lakes emerged between sand dunes in the Al-Jawabi area of Jalan Bani Bu Ali, Sultanate of Oman.

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Simon Proud @simon_sat

6 days ago

Another warm welcome to @HeathrowAirport. E gates out of order at passport control, staff screaming at customers. 🙄 The woman in front of me asks "am I in the right queue for British passports? There are too many brown people in this one." Depressing stuff.

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Copernicus ECMWF @CopernicusECMWF

6 days ago

The thick #SaharanDust plume was clearly visible from space: 🛰️x.com/simon_sat/stat… 🛰️x.com/copernicuseu/s… 🛰️x.com/eumetsat_users… 🛰️x.com/esa_eo/status/…

ESA Earth Observation @ESA_EO

7 days ago

The thick #SaharanDust plume was clearly visible from space: 🛰️x.com/simon_sat/stat… 🛰️x.com/copernicuseu/s… 🛰️x.com/eumetsat_users… 🛰️x.com/esa_eo/status/… https://t.co/z70Sb3HCMu

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ESA Earth Observation @ESA_EO

6 days ago

On #WorldPenguinDay 🐧 we would like to remind you that satellites can see... penguin poo😅 Penguins are too small to show up in satellite images, but brown patches of guano contrast with the white of ice and are visible from space. Here's an example: esa.int/ESA_Multimedia…

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Simon Proud @simon_sat

6 days ago

On 22nd April, the @CopernicusEU Sentinel-2A satellite snapped this view of a HUGE dust cloud leaving the Libyan coast. Fascinating to see the patterns in the dust and how it interacts with the cloud!

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ESA Climate Office @esaclimate

a week ago

Looking for a sabbatical-type change of scene? @ISSIBern seeks a mid career / senior EO climate scientist to input to their programmes Incl. travel and salary for up to 40 days' work in #Bern Switzerland. renewable 1-year appointment issibern.ch/wp-content/upl…

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Mitch Benn @MitchBenn

7 days ago

The deputy Prime Minister just told Angela Rayner nobody cares about the housing and mortgage crisis, Big Ben has mysteriously stopped, blood soaked hoarses roam the streets of London and meanwhile the Royal family sit in their palace handing AWARDS to each other…

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Simon Proud @simon_sat

a week ago

Is today’s F1 race worth watching? Plan to watch it this evening but don’t want to waste two hours in an RB snoozefest… @v8s_turbofans @ThatSillyGinge

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Simon Proud @simon_sat

2 weeks ago

There's been a lot of focus on the flooding in #Dubai, but it's worth remembering that other parts of Arabia were affected by stormy weather too. These two @CopernicusEU Sentinel2 pics show flooding in Southern Oman along riverbeds that are usually dry.