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Spaceborne imaging spectroscopy of aquatic ecosystems
This unit introduces the topic water optics and water colour remote sensing. We start with an introduction on the importance of remote sensing for aquatic…
Beyond the Visible – Introduction to Hyperspectral Remote Sensing
This unit provides a thorough introduction to the basics of imaging spectroscopy and was designed for all users, no matter the professional background…
Beyond the Visible – Imaging Spectroscopy for Agricultural Applications
This resource provides a thorough introduction to the application of imaging spectroscopy in an agricultural context. Besides imparting the fundamenta…
Large-scale EO data handling
In these tutorials, you learn how to handle large-scale datasets in the Julia language using the EarthDataLab.jl package and how to map deforestations with the…
The ESA BIOMASS mission
The gross exchange of carbon between the land surface and the atmosphere is the largest flux within the global carbon cycle. Biomass at the Earth’s…
Imaging spectroscopy for urban mapping
This unit presents the capabilities of imaging spectroscopy (IS) for urban mapping. A brief introduction to urban mapping is followed by the basics of IS…
Imaging spectroscopy sensor technologies
This unit is one of the basic lectures provided by HYPERedu and introduces the physical basics and scientific requirements defining sensor technology, the principles of…
Interactive Visualization of Vegetation Reflectance Models (IVVRM)
This tutorial introduces the Interactive Visualization of Vegetation Reflectance Models (IVVRM) tool, which is an interactive reflectance modeling setting, focusing on the PROSPECT + SAIL…
Spaceborne Imaging Spectroscopy of Agricultural Systems
This unit gives an overview on agriculture-related hyperspectral satellite data usage. The challenges a growing world population faces in regard to agriculture and the provisioning…
Echoes in space
Introduction into the principles and applications of radar remote sensing.
Biomass
Biomass is a crucial parameter in the estimation and quantification of the global carbon cycle. In this lesson the estimation of above ground biomass from…
Basic Principles of Radar Backscatter
What is this course about? In this course you will get an overview of the most relevant parameters that have an influence on the radar…
Sensor simulation
This unit is one of the basic lectures offered by HYPERedu and introduces the theoretical process chain of sensor forward simulation. In particular, the individual…
Imaging spectroscopy of forest ecosystems
This unit introduces the basics of Forest Imaging Spectroscopy. Firstly, the spectral characteristics of vegetation on leaf and canopy level are shown and explained using…
Retrieval approaches of vegetation traits from imaging spectroscopy data
This unit focusses on quantification regression analysis and RTMs. A short introduction to the radiance regime of vegetation is followed by an overview on retrieval…
Regression-based mapping of forest aboveground biomass
This tutorial focusses on the possibilities to map forest Aboveground Biomass (AGB) from simulated EnMAP imagery. Practical hands-on training for working with the EnMAP-Box, including…
Dimensionality reduction of imaging spectroscopy data
This unit introduces dimensionality reduction methods related to hyperspectral data or imaging spectroscopy. Following an overview of feature engineering methods that use selected parametric and…
Regression-based unmixing of urban land cover
This tutorial focuses on regression-based unmixing of urban land cover from simulated EnMAP imagery. The slide collection provides the theoretical foundation for the tutorial, including…
EnMAP-Box
The EnMAP-Box is a free and open-source plug-in for QGIS. It is designed to process imaging spectroscopy data and is particularly developed to handle data…
Principles of imaging spectroscopy
This unit introduces the physical background related to imaging spectroscopy. The basic laws of electromagnetic radiation are addressed. Based on that, processes of radiation transfer…
The evolution of Sentinel-1
This presentation tells the story of the evolution of Radar technology from the early days of research on electromagnetic waves to the development of the…
Land Cover Classification
This is an introduction into the classification of land cover and land use from Earth observation data. The presentation includes: The material is valid for…
Basics of SAR
This presentation is part of a four-part series on the basics on Synthetic Aperture Radar. By the end of this presentation, you will be able…