Hyperspectral satellite PRISMA (Precursore IperSpettrale della Missione Applicativa) is an Earth Observation satellite launched by the Italian Space Agency (ASI). This satellite has a spatial resolution of 30 × 30 m and 230 bands in the visible, NIR, and SWIR regions (400-2500 nm). The satellite’s data acquisition capability is particularly useful for monitoring crop phenology,…
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Background The European Space Agency (ESA) is organising the 8th ESA Advanced Course on Radar Polarimetry for training the next generation of Earth Observation (EO) scientists in dual and full polarimetric data for science and applications development The course is part of ESA’s EO Science for Society – the Scientific Exploitation element of EOEP-5 (the fifth cycle of…
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The European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), the European Space Agency (ESA), and ECMWF with CAMS are hosting the Seventh Joint Training Course on Atmospheric Composition, focusing this year on Advanced Atmospheric Composition Products & Applications, with an emphasis on aerosols. What to Expect Participants will gain insights into atmospheric…
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Background The European Space Agency (ESA) is organising an Advanced Training Course on Land Remote Sensing with the focus on Agriculture in collaboration with the University of Thessaloniki. This course is dedicated to train the next generation of Earth Observation (EO) scientists and experts, working in the domain of agriculture, in using data from Copernicus Sentinels and other satellite…
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Background The European Space Agency (ESA) is organising an Advanced Training Course on Land Remote Sensing with the focus on Agriculture in collaboration with the University of Thessaloniki. This course is dedicated to train the next generation of Earth Observation (EO) scientists and experts, working in the domain of agriculture, in using data from Copernicus Sentinels and other satellite…
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Background The European Space Agency is organising a five-day Big Data Foundations for Earth Observation training course, taking place in Riga, Latvia. The course will offer a foundational exploration of the technologies, workflows, and business applications shaping the Earth Observation (EO) data landscape. Running from 22 to 26 September 2025, it provides a practical springboard…
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Background The Living Planet Symposium 2025 (LPS25) is the latest in ESA’s triennial series of global events on Earth observation. Held every three years, these symposia have grown in both size and scope, focusing on key environmental issues. In response to the intensifying climate crisis, LPS25 will center on the theme of moving “from observation…
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This online course equips participants with a fundamental knowledge of PolInSAR processing and application concepts. During the course participants will refresh their knowledge of principles and properties of SAR remote sensing and SAR images interpretation. The goal of the online course is to Participants of this training module will have a chance to become familiar…
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This PolInSAR course is an online, hands-on course that aims to develop an understanding of the information content of multi-parameter SAR data in an interactive way, without assuming any prior/background knowledge – though some knowledge in Python programming is welcome. It is organised around 11 sessions over 11 weeks, with lectures and tutorials ranging from SAR image formation up…
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Welcome This is the 8th ESA Ocean Training Course of the series devoted to you – the next generation of Earth Observation (EO) scientists. The ocean covers 74% of our planet surface and is difficult to sample properly because it is in continuous motion. Satellite measurements play an incredibly important role in this respect because…
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