Alternatives to Copernicus Browser
A web application for browsing, visualising and downloading imagery from all Copernicus satellite missions. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
Copernicus Browser
A web application for browsing, visualising and downloading imagery from all Copernicus satellite missions.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as Copernicus Browser.
NASA Worldview
A browser tool from NASA for exploring full-resolution daily satellite imagery of the whole globe.
NASA Worldview shows daily full-resolution global satellite imagery, usually within three hours, browsable by date, rather than data from the Copernicus missions.
Google Earth
A free 3D globe with high-resolution imagery, historical imagery layers and guided Voyager stories.
Google Earth offers a 3D globe with high-resolution imagery, historical layers and Voyager stories, aimed at exploration and teaching rather than Earth-observation data analysis.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
QGIS
A free and open-source desktop GIS for making maps, editing spatial data and running analysis.
kepler.gl
An open-source WebGL web application for visualizing and exploring large geospatial datasets.
Felt
A collaborative web mapping and GIS tool for making maps, apps and dashboards from uploaded data.
Windy
An interactive animated weather map with wind, waves and radar forecasts from several forecast models.
Marble
A KDE virtual globe and world atlas that zooms from a desktop globe to OpenStreetMap street level.
