From Space to Nose – how Copernicus helps to predict pollen levels and allergy reactions

Today we are talking about something that many of you unfortunately may know very well: allergy to pollen, which can really turn spring into a nightmare. If you suffer from it, you must be very familiar with this feeling: winter is finally over, days are getting sunny and warm, but you literally can’t go out, or you’ll feel horrible. So, a very serious problem, which we will talk about together with Dr. Ingrida Sauliene, Professor at Vilnius University, who actually may have a solution for it, based on Copernicus, the Earth Observation component of the EU Space programme!