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Accessing weather data from the 'cloud': Accelerating innovation and improving collaboration

Published September 22, 2023

The world of weather is a highly chaotic yet also a highly collaborative space. At Spire, we highly value our strategic partnerships with world-leading organizations such as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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What you need to know about launching your next big idea in space

Published September 5, 2023

Thanks to the New Space movement, capturing data insights from space is no longer restricted to government and research organisations – it’s helping to solve challenges in the commercial world too.

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Tracking Ukraine’s efforts to export grain

Published August 28, 2023

Russia continues to reject international requests to restore the Black Sea Grain Initiative, impacting the livelihoods of Ukraine’s farmers.

Hurricane Hilary: Severe flooding, weather warnings, and heat

Published August 18, 2023

The first hurricane to hit the U.S. this year is taking an unusual course and approaching the United States off the West Coast.

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Buckle up! Plane turbulence is getting worse

Published August 3, 2023

Have you noticed the unsettling increase in turbulence during your recent flights?

From telemetry to trajectories: How ADS-B telemetry is used to construct a global aviation emissions inventory

Published August 2, 2023

Imperial College London analysed the climate impact of aviation-related CO₂ and non-CO₂ emissions, highlighting the significant spatiotemporal variation due to diverse air traffic activities.

Shattered heat records and extreme weather events in 2023

Published July 20, 2023

In recent weeks, weather temperatures have shattered heat records, sending the world into uncharted territory and raising concerns about extreme weather events in the coming months.

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Wanderlust unleashed: Insights into the summer air travel trends for North America

Published July 20, 2023

As the sun shines brighter and travel plans take flight, there is an undeniable sense of anticipation in the air.

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Spire's Operation Imagine

Published July 18, 2023

Picture waking in the morning to a personalized weather report from your AI assistant, tailored to your location, activities, and preferences.

Uncovering 8 billion dollars worth of spoofed oil exports using Spire Maritime’s AIS Position Validation

Published July 18, 2023

AIS Position Validation, a unique data solution only available from Spire Maritime, empowers governmental and commercial organizations to understand actual vessel movements, beyond the widely available data a vessel is reporting.

Harnessing satellite data to enhance global weather forecasts

Published July 14, 2023

With Rocket Lab’s ‘Baby Come Back’ Mission, Spire will launch two satellites carrying radio occultation payloads to enhance the accuracy of global weather forecasts.

Exploring the rapid growth and potential of India's aviation sector

Published July 4, 2023

India’s aviation industry is reaching new heights, solidifying its position as a key player in the global aviation landscape.

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Summer wanderlust: Exploring Europe's top seasonal summer hotspots

Published June 29, 2023

Welcome to a journey that will inspire your summer wanderlust and introduce you to the crème de la crème of seasonal hotspots in Europe.

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