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…
Resource Category: Hydrosphere
Hydrosphere
This lesson introduces water as the key variable in the hydrosphere of the Earth. It gives insights into the distribution of water on Earth and…
Soil Moisture
This lesson gives an overview of the properties of soil and soil moisture. The relevant physical basics for soil moisture measurements and existing approaches for…
Hydrosphere Applications
The application potential of Radar Remote Sensing in the hydrosphere expands far beyond soil moisture retrieval. In this lesson measurement techniques for Wetlands, Water bodies,…
Sensors, Missions & Data
This lessons gives a short review of existing radar sensors, both active and passive, used in hydrospheric applications. Furthermore, recent satellite missions carrying these sensors…
Soil Moisture Retrieval
This tutorial will give insight into soil moisture retrieval from ASCAT scatterometer data, based on multi-temporal scatterometer data and change detection. Learn how to download…