UC1

Beginner EO Concepts

Earth Virtual Expert (EVE) will be able to help users understand basic Earth observation (EO) terms & concepts. When prompted, EVE will deliver clear and concise explanations of essential EO terminology, making complex ideas accessible and easy to understand.

Beginner EO Concepts are particularly useful for a wide range of audiences, including the general public seeking to better understand environmental issues, school students learning about monitoring our planet, and professionals in fields like agriculture, urban planning, and climate science looking to enhance their knowledge of EO technologies.

UC2

Advanced EO Concepts

EVE will also assist users in understanding advanced Earth Observation (EO) concepts. When prompted, EVE will provide in-depth explanations of complex topics such as remote sensing algorithms.

Advanced concepts are useful for uses such as university students pursuing degrees in environmental science or geography, researchers looking to deepen their expertise, and professionals in sectors like environmental monitoring, disaster response, and urban development.

UC3

EO Data Sources and Access Guidance

EVE will assist users in locating specific Earth Observation (EO) data and provide guidance on how to access it, from sources such as ESA Earth Online and Copernicus.

This feature is especially beneficial for a diverse range of users, including researchers seeking specific datasets for their studies, students learning how to access and analyse EO data, and professionals in fields such as environmental management and urban planning who need reliable data for informed decision-making.

UC4

Summarisations

EVE will be able to provide summaries of scientific text, such as journal articles, after being prompted by a user.

This use case would be particularly beneficial for students and researchers working on various projects, as it allows them to quickly grasp the key findings and methodologies of relevant studies without having to read through lengthy articles in their entirety.

UC5

Quick access to EO insights

EVE will provide quick access to EO insights, enabling users to obtain critical information on topics such as trends in Earth Observation, its applications for monitoring land use change, supporting marine conservation, and enhancing natural disaster response.

This use case is particularly valuable for professionals and organisations involved in environmental monitoring, urban planning, and disaster response. This is particularly relevant to NGO's, policy makers and also journalists.

UC6

General Conversational QA

EVE will be able to answer a wide variety of general questions across topics in Earth Observation and Earth science, offering insights into areas such as climate change,water quality, biodiversity, natural disasters, and land use. This versatility makes EVE a valuable tool for a broad audience.