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    Learn remote sensing for environmental and geographic analysis. Understand how to collect and interpret data from satellites and aerial sensors.

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Using R for Geostatistical Geospatial Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Geostatistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Box Plots, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Plot (Graphics), Rmarkdown, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Statistical Methods, Ggplot2, Simulations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MathWorks

      Introduction to Image Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Image Quality, Matlab, Computer Vision, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Processing, Water Sustainability, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Histogram, Quantitative Research, Analysis, Data Import/Export, Metadata Management, Algorithms

      4.8
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      185 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MathWorks

      Image Processing for Engineering and Science

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Image Quality, Matlab, Computer Vision, Automation, Anomaly Detection, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Processing, Engineering Practices, Water Sustainability, Medical Imaging, Spatial Analysis, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Histogram, Quantitative Research, Data Analysis Software, Analysis, Data Import/Export, Algorithms

      4.8
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      224 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Solar Power Sensors

      Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Electrical Power, Electronic Components, Semiconductors, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Systems, Plant Operations and Management, Electronics, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, System Monitoring, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Equipment, Safety Assurance, Network Monitoring, Control Panels, Environmental Monitoring, Production Process, Manufacturing Processes

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build Image Quality Inspection using AWS Lookout for Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Amazon Web Services, Image Quality, Computer Vision, Anomaly Detection, Software Quality Assurance, Data Science, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      SAS

      Using Data for Geographic Mapping and Forecasting in SAS Visual Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Forecasting, Data Visualization Software, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Geospatial Mapping, Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Statistical Programming

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      223 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Optical Efficiency and Resolution

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, System Requirements, Simulation and Simulation Software, Image Analysis, System Design and Implementation, Engineering Design Process, Applied Mathematics, Physics

      Build toward a degree

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Digitalisation in Space Research

      Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Digital Transformation, Environmental Monitoring, Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Manufacturing Processes, Big Data, Production Process, Cybersecurity, Spatial Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Threat Detection, Automation, Telecommunications, Technology Strategies, Cloud Computing, Data Storage

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      100 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MathWorks

      Introduction to Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Matlab, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Integration, Medical Imaging, Estimation, Machine Learning Methods, Algorithms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Columbia University

      Camera and Imaging

      Skills you'll gain: Image Quality, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Photography, Color Theory, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Electronic Components, Semiconductors, Algorithms, Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Indian Institute of Science

      Fundamentals of Sensors

      Skills you'll gain: Biomedical Engineering, Semiconductors, Electronic Systems, Medical Devices, Internet Of Things, Electronic Components, Materials science, Laboratory Experience, Manufacturing Processes

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      GIS: Geographic Information Systems for Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Sustainability Reporting, Spatial Data Analysis, Sustainable Business, Spatial Analysis, Data Storytelling, Environmental Monitoring, Data Visualization, Stakeholder Engagement, Trend Analysis, Decision Making

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular remote sensing courses

    • Using R for Geostatistical Geospatial Modeling : Case Western Reserve University
    • Introduction to Image Processing: MathWorks
    • Image Processing for Engineering and Science: MathWorks
    • Solar Power Sensors: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Build Image Quality Inspection using AWS Lookout for Vision: Coursera Project Network
    • Using Data for Geographic Mapping and Forecasting in SAS Visual Analytics: SAS
    • Optical Efficiency and Resolution: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Digitalisation in Space Research: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Introduction to Computer Vision: MathWorks
    • Camera and Imaging: Columbia University

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