Running from 2017 to December 2021, the Copernicus Research and User Support (RUS) service aimed to develop an online free-access platform to promote the uptake of Copernicus data and support the scaling up of educational and R&D activities. In particular, the service provided Copernicus data access, cloud computing resources, access to effective software tools and …
Welcome to the online course Winter, Water, Warming: Canadian SAR Applications. Watch the trailer here. This course will introduce you to how Canadians research, develop and utilize radar remote sensing technology for mapping and environmental monitoring. In five brief lessons, you will learn about early developments of radar leading to the Canadian RADARSAT program and …
This webinar will show how to use Sentinel-2 optical data to monitor changes in surface water extent due to long-lasting drought in South Africa’s Western Cape Province. It will show how different Sentinel-2 derived water radiometric indices can be used to detect water bodies and monitor changes in their extent. The webinar will also show how …
Welcome to the online course Land in Focus. Watch the trailer here. This MOOC is a series of online learning materials that will give you insights on the potential of remote sensing technologies for applications over land surfaces. The courses are free, and only require registration. The first content of the series is the core content, …
This course will provide an introduction to optical Earth observation – monitoring our planet from satellites, using photography, imaging in various wavelengths, lidar and other optical sensing technologies. You’ll find out how satellite data is acquired and used, the range of data types available, and the terminology and techniques involved. The course will also provide …
Echoes in Space is suitable for anyone interested in an introduction to Radar images or who are looking to deepen into the topic. It covers the history and basics of Radar technology and Radar Remote Sensing from space, and gives a unique hands-on experience in a variety of application scenarios. The course is interactive, and …
The educational materials from the 9th Earth Observation Summer School 2018 (EOSS 2018) , held at ESA-ESRIN in Rome, Italy, from 30 July to 10 August 2018, are accessible via the links below: The replays of the livestreamed lectures are available here. Day 1 – Monday 30 July 2018: The Earth System; past and present …
A webinar to learn how Sentinel data can contribute to freshwater monitoring, in particular by observing water-quality indicators such as concentrations of Chlorophyll-a, Total suspended matter (TSM), Coloured dissolved organic matter (CDOM), as well as density of cyanobacteria and water turbidity. Apply from Thursday 13th to Thursday 27th February 2020. The RUS Service is funded …
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: European Space Agency (ESA) organises a series of summer schools on Monitoring of the Earth System to promote the exploitation of Earth Observation EO data across disciplines, with a specific focus on their assimilation into Earth System models. The two-week course, held in ESA/ESRIN (near Rome, Italy) from 30 July to 10 …
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: European Space Agency (ESA) organises a series of summer schools on Monitoring of the Earth System to promote the exploitation of Earth Observation EO data across disciplines, with a specific focus on their assimilation into Earth System models. The Summer Schools last for two-week and are held in ESA/ESRIN (near Rome, Italy). …
