8th ESA Advanced Training Course on Land Remote Sensing 2018

Educational materials from the 8th ESA Advanced Training Course on Land Remote Sensing 2018 , held at the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom during 10–14 September 2018. Download specific blocks here below or access the full theory and practicals from the window left side link.

Day 1 – Monday 10 September 2018

• Welcome, M.Barstow (2 MB)
• Course Introduction and Overview, Z.Bartalis (1 MB)
• ESA Science for Society Programme, D.Fernandez (11 MB)
• Remote Sensing and Space Activities in the UK, S.Agass (8 MB)
• ESA and the Earth Explorers, D.Fernandez (9 MB)
• Sentinels for Science and Applications, Z.Bartalis (13 MB)
• Sentinel and ESA Third Party Misison data access and processing tools, M.Fitrzyk (4 MB)
• Introduction to Optical Remote Sensing and Atmospheric Correction (theory), P.Bunting (3 MB)
• Introduction to SAR Remote Sensing (theory), R.Hanssen (5 MB)
• Introduction to ESA Toolboxes (practical), F.Ramoino (1 MB)

Day 2 – Tuesday 11 September 2018

• Surface deformation with SAR interferometry (practical), A.Minchella (7 MB)
• Urban Mapping (theory and practical), S.Van Der Linden (5 MB and 1 MB)
• ESA Thematic Exploitation Platforms (theory), J.Patruno (8 MB)
• Multitemporal analysis (theory), T.LeToan (8 MB)
• Multitemporal analysis using SAR (practical), M.Fitrzyk (3 MB)
• Multitemporal analysis using optical data (practical), F.Ramoino (1 MB)

Day 3 – Wednesday 12 September 2018

• Land Cover (theory and practical), M.Caetano (4 MB and 889 KB)
• Surface deformation with PSInSAR (theory and practical), A.Hooper (4 MB and 80 KB)
• Forestry applications with polarimetry and interferometry (theory and practical), E.Pottier and L.Ferro-Famil (7 MB and 10 MB)

Day 4 – Thursday 13 September 2018

• Thermal remote sensing (theory and practical), D.Ghent (3 MB and 2 MB)
• The hydrological cycle over land with SMOS (theory with practical), A.Al Bitar (10 MB)
• Vegetation products from L-band measurements (theory with practical), A.Mialon (2 MB)

Day 5- Friday 14 September 2018

• Flood mapping (theory and practical), H.Yesou (13 MB and 17 MB)
• Monitoring Vegetation in a Changing Climate (theory and practical), G.Duveiller (4 MB and 2 MB)
• River Discharge and Lake Volume using Radar Altimetry and Imaging Sensors (theory), A.Tarpanelli (5 MB)