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Seeing through the clouds: how radar imagery helps farmers in Poland

Video. Radar imagery helps farmers in cloudy Poland

Updated: 16/02/2026 - 15:52 GMT+1

In partnership with the European Commission

In northern Europe, frequent cloud cover limits the use of traditional satellite images for agriculture. Polish company Wasat uses radar-based satellite data to overcome this challenge, helping farmers use less fertiliser and improve profitability.

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