SAR for Flood Mapping in QGIS (with DEM)

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Session Agenda

Date: March 29, 2023

Instructor: Crystal Wespestad

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

Time Topics
9:00-9:45 Welcome and set-up check
Discussion on drone work for later workshop
9:45-10:15
Flood events overview
Fundamentals of satellite remote sensing for flood monitoring and mapping
10:15-11:00 Begin Exercise 1: Mapping surface water using SAR data
11:00-11:15 Coffee break
11:15-12:00
Finish Exercise 1: Mapping surface water using SAR data
12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:00-14:15 Exercise 2: Mapping flood-prone areas using SRTM data in QGIS
14:15-15:00 Review of HYDRAfloods

Pre-requisites

You will need to have QGIS and SNAP installed in your computer. You will need an EarthData.nasa.gov login ID.


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