This training aims to:

  • Understand the basic principles of Remote Sensing :
    • Physical fundamentals
    • Earth Observation systems (satellites and sensors)
    • Extraction of relevant information from RS images
  • Analyse an satellite imagery in QGIS : Pre-processing
    • Georeferencing/Orthorectification
    • Radiometric correction
    • Enhancement (Cosmetic operations)
    • Bands stacking, subset, others
  • Estimate spectral indices from satellite data in QGIS
  • Perform classifications:
    • Basic principles of images classification
    • Classification scheme and algorithms
  • Carry out postprocessing – Filtering and merging