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Come Celebrate ISU Earth Observation Day 2024 with us!

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Next week, IowaView and the ISU GIS Facility will be hosting an Earth Observation Day celebration, on Tuesday, October 15, from 10:00 to 11:30 in Durham 206 as part of Earth Science Week 2024.    

Here’s the schedule:

10:00 – 10:30 Dr. Antonio Arenas, Civil Construction & Environmental Engineering 
Topic: Google Earth Engine and Open ET (Evapotranspiration)

10:30 – 11:00 Dr. Brian Gelder, Agricultural And Biosystems Engineering, ISU GIS Facility Research Lead
Topic: LiDAR Processing via ArcGIS and PDAL (a Python extension for translating point cloud data)

11:00 – 11:30 Bryce Pape – Graduate Student, Community and Regional Planning
Topic: Google Earth Engine and Agriculture Residue Cover

We will also provide snacks (a cupcake cake) and Earth Observation Day swag including booklets, posters, and trading cards.  Please come and go as you need to. We look forward to seeing you there. 

https://www.design.iastate.edu/events/earth-observation-day

OhioView presents Remote Sensing on a Shoestring

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Are you interested in learning more about remote sensing but have a limited budget? This February, OhioView will be presenting , “Remote sensing on a shoestring,” and will guide you through how to begin using freely available software and data to perform remote sensing analysis.

Topics for each of the workshops (and their skill level) are as follows:

February 5, 2021, 9am – 1pm (EST):

  • Earth Science Missions Imagery using Google Earth Pro (beginner level)
  • Normalized Difference Calculations with Sentinel-2 using Multispec (intermediate level)
  • Land cover classification of Sentinel-2 images using QGIS (beginner level)

Use this link to register for the February 5 workshop: https://forms.gle/Z269biTar4vU23DU7  The last day for registration for the February 5 workshop will be January 28, 2021.

February 26, 2021, 9am – 1pm (EST):

  • Classification Using Google Earth Engine (intermediate level)
  • Ground validation using the GLOBE Observer app (beginner level)
  • Estimating Evapotranspiration with Landsat using QGIS (intermediate level).

Use this link to register for the February 26 workshop: https://forms.gle/HkRGQ3fn8S81443U6 . The last day for registration for the February 26 workshop will be February 18, 2021.