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Satellite-based tools for investigating aquatic ecosystems 2023

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This post contains educational material from the 2023 ‘Satellite-based tools for investigating aquatic ecosystems’ online training course. It was held as a precursor to the Trevor Platt Science Foundation Symposium, and was run for 4 months from April – July 2023. The lectures can also be found on YouTube by clicking here.

Access specific videos (click on ), presentation slides (click on ), and exercise data (click on ) from the sessions here below, or download all the theory slides, practical slides and datasets from the link on the left side window.

Introductions:

  • Introduction To Remote Sensing of the Oceans, L. Biermann 
  • Introduction to Ocean Colour, A. Dogliotti
  • Introduction to Data Repositories and Access, B. Loveday
  • Introduction to Remote Sensing in Coastal Waters, S. Son

Water Quality & Human Health:

  • Water Quality and Human Health: The role of Earth observation, S. Sathyendranath
  • Water Quality & Human Health: EO for water quality and flood mapping, G. Kulk
  • Water Quality & Human Health: User engagement and citizen science, G. George 
  • Applied Geotechnologies for Ocean and Human Health, M. Kampel

Ocean Ecosystems & Climate:

  •  Ocean Colour & Climate, T, Jackson
  • Primary Production, B. Brewin
  • Phytoplankton Community Structure & Ocean Biogeochemical Cycles, H. Bouman
  • Indicators of Ecosystem Status, D. Raitsos

Data Processing & Analysis Tools

  • Sentinel Applications Platform SNAP, A. Ruescas
  • Ocean Color & Earth Observation with Julia, G. Forget
  • Introduction to Machine Learning for Earth Observation, D. Moffat
  • Data processing and analysis Python, B. Jonsson

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