Intermediate

Remote Sensing for Environmental Analysis

Remote Sensing for Environmental Analysis

About this course

Explore the theory and application of remote sensing for environmental science. This course covers image acquisition, processing, and interpretation techniques using satellite data to study land use change, vegetation health, and water resources.

What you'll learn

  • Understand the principles of electromagnetic radiation and sensors.
  • Perform image pre-processing, including atmospheric and geometric corrections.
  • Apply image classification and change detection techniques.
  • Analyze multi-spectral and hyperspectral data.

Prerequisites

  • Basic understanding of GIS principles.
  • Familiarity with a GIS software (e.g., QGIS, ArcGIS).