Satellite Remote Sensing for Urban Heat Islands
The rapid growth of urban populations, the urban heat island (UHI) effect, and a potential increase in the frequency and duration of heat waves due…
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Introduction to NASA Black Marble Night Lights Data
At night, satellite images of Earth capture a uniquely human signal – artificial lighting. Remotely-sensed lights at night provide a new data source for improving…
Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) remote sensing for disaster monitoring (6-week MOOC)
Remote sensing observations from airborne and spaceborne platforms have become an essential tool in disaster management. They provide an immediate and large-area overview of evolving…
Mapping and Monitoring Lakes and Reservoirs with Satellite Observations
Natural lakes and man-made reservoirs are a part of Earths surface water. Freshwater lakes and reservoirs are used for drinking water, fishing, and recreational activities.…
Using Brinkerhoff’s Success Case Method to evaluate the impact of training
Time: 13:00 UTC The WMO Education and Training Office is currently embarking on evaluating the impact of a training project on which they recently collaborated,…
The temperature of the sea surface (Basic) – Series of online short courses
This course is part of the new edition of EUMETSAT series of online short courses on data discovery for weather, oceanography, air quality and climate…