# Digital Earth Australia
*consortium . companies*

## Specifications
- **operator domains**: ["dea.ga.gov.au"]
- **country**: Australia
- **website**: https://www.dea.ga.gov.au
- **entity type**: company
- **last verified date**: 2026-06-20
- **verified by**: agency-doc
- **claim status**: unclaimed
- **attributes**: {"kind":"consortium","operator_domains":"[\"dea.ga.gov.au\"]","country":"Australia","website":"https://www.dea.ga.gov.au"}

## Editorial
Digital Earth Australia is Australia's national Earth observation data programme for turning satellite archives into analysis-ready information products.[^dea-ga-page] The official programme page describes a 30-plus-year Landsat archive, DEA Maps and Open Data Cube tooling, with use cases across environment, agriculture, emergency management and government decision support.[^dea-ga-page] A 2017 peer-reviewed paper frames DEA as the public launch of a platform built on a Landsat archive extending back to 1979 and on earlier national geoscience data-cube work.[^dea-peer-reviewed-2017] The programme is relevant where users need Australian public data access, national-scale archive processing, DEA Maps, or Open Data Cube compatible workflows rather than a satellite manufacturer or mission operator.[^dea-ga-page][^dea-csiro]

## Sources
- [dea-ga-page] | Digital Earth Australia - Geoscience Australia | https://www.ga.gov.au/scientific-topics/dea | tier=agency-doc | accessed=2026-06-20
- [dea-peer-reviewed-2017] | Digital Earth Australia - unlocking new value from Earth observation data (2017) | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/20964471.2017.1402490 | tier=peer-reviewed | accessed=2026-06-20
- [dea-csiro] | Digital Earth Australia - CSIRO | https://www.csiro.au/en/research/natural-environment/ecosystems/digital-earth-australia | tier=agency-doc | accessed=2026-06-20

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