Elise Colin·1d agoElectromagnetism: More Than a Victorian Science of Bearded MenIn Paris, there is a science museum that is rather difficult to classify. Its name, the Palais de la découverte — literally, the “Palace of…
Elise Colin·Jul 7Using SWOT as a New Ka-Band Radar Imaging Modeand Accessing the Data in PythonA response icon1A response icon1
Elise Colin·Jun 1Accessing ESA BIOMASS Data from Python: A Practical Workflow Using Google ColabESA’s BIOMASS mission is one of the most anticipated Earth observation missions of the decade. Operating at P-band, BIOMASS is designed to…
Elise Colin·May 29Why Speckle Is Not NoiseA Gentle Introduction to Second-Order Statistics in Radar or coherent ImagingA response icon1A response icon1
Elise Colin·May 22Why Radar Uses a Frequency Band Instead of a Single FrequencyHave you ever heard a chirp?
Elise Colin·Apr 29Understanding Dynamic Speckle: From Optical Noise to Motion SensingDynamic speckle imaging is fundamentally a problem of statistical inference. Rather than measuring motion directly, we observe intensity…
Elise Colin·Apr 16The Thin Dielectric Cylinder: A Fundamental Building Block of NatureHow to Interpret Its Polarimetric Response?A response icon1A response icon1
Elise Colin·Mar 30Why Radar Interferometric Phase Contains More Than You ThinkSAR Interferometric phase is often interpreted as a simple proxy for topography or ground displacement. In reality, it results from a…A response icon2A response icon2
Elise Colin·Mar 8How Do Radars See Matter?An introduction to dielectric permittivity, from Maxwell’s equations to natural media.
Elise Colin·Feb 9When the Earth Looks Back at UsOn satellite imagery, abstraction, and why beauty matters in science