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EO Africa F2F Training #4: Mapping and Performance Monitoring of Agroecosystems from Space

October 18, 2022 - October 22, 2022

The 4th F2F course of the EO AFRICA R&D Facility will take place in Kigali, Rwanda in close collaboration with the African Association of Remote Sensing of the Environment (AARSE) 2022. The course will provide participants with the necessary theoretical and practical knowledge for getting started on monitoring agroecosystems (croplands + rangelands) with satellite EO …

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EO Africa F2F Training #2: Earth Observations for Water Resources Assessment and Monitoring

May 15, 2022 - May 19, 2022

The second face to face (F2F) course of the EO AFRICA R&D Facility will take place in Accra, Ghana, immediately after the United Nations/Ghana 5th International Conference on the Use of Space Technologies for Water Resources Management. Deadline for applications: April 25th, 2022 In this course, participants will get an introduction to cloud-based image analysis techniques …

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EO Africa Online Training #3: Water and Energy Budgets from Space

April 18, 2022 - May 13, 2022

3rd EO AFRICA R&D Facility Online Course Deadline for applications: April 1, 2022 Introduction to the course: Satellite Earth observation, hydro-meteorological modelling and data assimilation provide a powerful combination for quantifying hydroclimatic variables to effectively address water management issues in this online course, an introduction will be given to the theory and techniques to observe the …

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EO Africa Webinar Series on EO for Water and Food Security

Developed in the context of the EO Africa project, this series of webinars covers a variety of topics related to the use of Earth Observation (EO) for topics related to water and food security. The recorded webinars, which consist of theoretical background, applications examples and Q&A session, are available here below. Access specific videos (click …

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Copernicus RUS Training Materials

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 …

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RUS webinar: Drought monitoring with Sentinel-2

November 23, 2021 @ 14:30 UTC+2

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 …

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9th Earth Observation Summer School 2018

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 …

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RUS webinar: Freshwater Quality Monitoring with Sentinel-2

February 27, 2020 @ 14:30 - 16:30 UTC+1

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 …

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8th ESA Advanced Training Course on Land Remote Sensing 2018

September 10, 2018 - September 14, 2018
University of Leicester, University Road
Leicester, United Kingdom

The European Space Agency (ESA) organised an Advanced Training Course on Land Remote Sensing dedicated to training the next generation of Earth Observation (EO) scientists to exploit data from EO missions (e.g. the Copernicus Sentinels) for science and applications development. The course was part of ESA’s EO Science for Society – Scientific Exploitation element of …

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