This course is designed for those eager to dip their toes into the world of remote sensing using QGIS. It strikes a balance between essential theory and practical application, providing a straightforward introduction to analyzing satellite imagery. Throughout the course, you'll engage with real project workflows, giving you not just knowledge but also the skills to apply what you've learned in practical contexts.
What you'll learn
Understand the basics of remote sensing
Install and use QGIS for image analysis
Perform image preprocessing and spectral index calculations
Conduct land use and land cover classification using machine learning
Detect changes with satellite imagery
Create GIS maps from remote sensing results
Course objectives
Equip learners with practical skills for remote sensing in QGIS
Enhance confidence in working with satellite imagery
Facilitate real-world application through project-based assignments