Introduction to Remote Sensing

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Session Agenda

Date: January 24, 2023

Instructor: Hayley Pippin

Contact information: em-trainings@sig-gis.com

Time	Topics
09:00 - 09:45	Welcome and set-up check Remote sensing overview: how data is collected and stored, spatial and temporal resolution, key satellites and sensors
09:45 - 10:00	Data collection: Earth Explorer and Copernicus Open Access Hub
10:00 - 11:00	How to visualize and interpret remote sensing data Visualizing vegetation indices using Landsat
11:00 - 11:15	Coffee break
11:15 - 12:00	How to select the right type of remote sensing data for your research Visualizing vegetation indices with Sentinel-2 Sentinel-2 vs. Landsat
12:00 - 13:00	Lunch
13:00 - 15:00	Morning recap Introduction to high-resolution imagery How projections affect your data Visualizing vegetation indices with Planet

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Table of contents

• Introduction
• Data Access
• Data Visualization with Landsat
• Data Visualization with Sentinel-2
• High Resolution Data