Remote Sensing Courses and Certifications

ArcGIS

Imagery and Remote Sensing

8 reviews

Learn the basics of observing and understanding our planet with the help of Arc Gis.

• YouTube
• 7 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

University of New South Wales;  IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society

Remote Sensing Image Acquisition, Analysis and Applications

158 ratings at Coursera

Explore remote sensing fundamentals, platforms, sensors, and advanced image analysis techniques. Learn computational algorithms from historical methods to deep learning, with practical applications across earth and information sciences.

• Coursera
• 22 hours 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Packt

Satellite Remote Sensing Data Bootcamp With Opensource Tools

Master satellite remote sensing using open-source tools. Learn data types, preprocessing, analysis techniques, and machine learning applications for optical and SAR data. Gain practical skills in QGIS, R, and ESA SNAP.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

IIT Guwahati;  NPTEL

Remote Sensing and GIS

4 reviews

Explore state-of-the-art remote sensing and GIS concepts, from fundamentals to advanced methods. Learn to apply these technologies in research, with hands-on experience using satellite imagery and field data.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Remote Sensing of Wildfires

Learn how satellite imagery and the science of remote sensing allows us to detect wildfires, help manage their spread, and guide ecological restoration.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

IIT Bombay;  NPTEL

Remote Sensing: Principles and Applications

Explore remote sensing principles, from electromagnetic radiation to advanced sensors and algorithms. Learn data processing, spectral analysis, and applications in land use, water management, and more.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

IIT Roorkee;  NPTEL

Remote Sensing Essentials

Explore satellite-based remote sensing and digital image processing technologies, covering EM spectrum, sensors, platforms, image enhancement, classification, and applications in various fields.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Paul G. Allen School

A Photoacoustic Airborne Sonar System

Innovative airborne sonar system using photoacoustic effect for high-throughput underwater imaging, bridging gap between aerial and underwater sensing technologies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Society for Experimental Biology

Spying on Whales and Walrus From Space to Safeguard Their Future

Discover how satellite imagery is revolutionizing whale and walrus conservation by enabling remote monitoring in hard-to-reach areas, filling crucial knowledge gaps for their protection.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Seeing Smaller, Larger, Deeper but Thinking Bigger - Imaging the Earth's Surface

Explore advanced imaging techniques for Earth's surface, from microscopic details to vast landscapes, enhancing our understanding of geological processes and environmental changes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Spaceship Earth - Using Satellites to Feed the World

Explore how NASA's satellite technology and research contribute to global food security through land use monitoring and agricultural insights.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Holidays in Lights - Tracking Culture from Space

Explore how satellite imagery reveals cultural patterns through holiday lighting, offering insights into energy consumption and societal behaviors across different regions.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

California's Epic Drought as Viewed from Space - Fall 2014

Explore California's severe drought through space-based observations, examining water storage, groundwater depletion, and snowpack changes using advanced geodetic sensors and satellite data.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Taking Landsat to the Extreme - Exploring Earth's Coldest Spots

Explore Earth's coldest spots using satellite data, including Landsat 8. Discover record-breaking temperatures, locations, and weather patterns in extreme cold environments.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

EPIC First Results from the DSCOVR Satellite - Fall Meeting 2015

Researchers present initial findings from NASA's EPIC camera on DSCOVR satellite, showcasing new perspectives on Earth's cloud cover, dust transport, and vegetation from a million miles away.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video