Synthetic Aperture Radar: Hazards
This course focuses on the applications of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) remote sensing for disaster monitoring. Learn about weather and illumination-independent SAR remote sensing technology, and explore its applications to natural hazards including earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and flooding.
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Synthetic Aperture Radar: Hazards
This course focuses on the applications of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) remote sensing for disaster monitoring. Learn about weather and illumination-independent SAR remote sensing technology, and explore its applications to natural hazards including earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and flooding.
4 weeks
4–6 hours per week
Self-paced
Progress at your own speed
Free
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Starts Mar 22
Ends Dec 15
Synthetic Aperture Radar: Hazards
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- Institution: AlaskaX
- Subject: Energy & Earth Sciences
- Level: Intermediate
- Prerequisites:
- General proficiency in GIS
- For verified track: Basic knowledge in Python programming
- ARSET Level-0 Training “Fundamentals of Remote Sensing” or equivalent
- ARSET Level-1 Training “Introduction to Synthetic Aperture Radar” or equivalent
- Language: English
- Video Transcripts: English, Español
- Associated programs:
- Professional Certificate in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR): Applications
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