Remote Sensing and Data Tools for Environmental Investigations

We'll explore detailed databases and remote sensing tools that reporters can use to investigate local environmental threats.

Remote Sensing Data and Tools

Remote sensing is a technology that collects data without physical contact using sensors to measure different forms of energy emitted, reflected ...

Remote Sensing Information Gateway | US EPA

Remote Sensing Information Gateway, a tool that allows scientists, researchers and decision makers to access a variety of multi-terabyte, environmental ...

remote sensing - Global Investigative Journalism Network

This edition of the GIJN Toolbox explores global databases and remote sensing resources that reporters can use to investigate local environmental threats. Data ...

Geospatial technology for environmental health research, decisions

Remote geospatial technology generates data that offer precision insights to environmental health scientists and decisionmakers.

Environmental Monitoring & Assessment Tools - Esri

Professionals use GIS to assist equitable environmental monitoring of harmful contaminants and pollutants. ArcGIS provides in-depth location- and ...

What is remote sensing and what is it used for? - USGS.gov

Special cameras collect remotely sensed images, which help researchers "sense" things about the Earth. Some examples are: Cameras on satellites and airplanes ...

Remote Sensing: Collecting Environmental Data Through Satellites

In the contemporary world of environmental science, remote sensing has emerged as a vital tool for gathering data about the Earth's surface. This ...

Research – Environmental Remote Sensing and Data Analytics Lab

Research. Home; Research. Environmental Remote Sensing and Data Analytics (ERSA) Lab is designed as the central research theme to understand how the world is ...

Environmental data and remote sensing – Natural Resources Science

Aerial photography, satellite imagery, and radar are examples. Department faculty and students explore different uses of remote sensing data in natural ...

Remote Sensing | NASA Earthdata

Learn the basics about remotely-sensed data, from instrument characteristics to different types of resolution to data processing and analysis.

Remote Sensing: An Emerging Tool for Environmental Protection

Remote sensing is not new in the environmental field. Aerial photographs are used routinely for baseline environmental studies to determine historical land use ...

Remote Sensing and Environmental Informatics | ORNL

Developing integrated data and analysis tools ... Knowledge derived from field studies and airborne and satellite-borne instruments, in combination with models, ...

Remote Sensing Sensors and Applications in Environmental ... - MDPI

... sensors for environmental and natural resources mapping and data acquisition is reviewed and reported. Application examples in urban studies, hydrological ...

Local to Global: Environmental Remote Sensing Applications

Remote sensing data is based on the electromagnetic radiation that is reflected or emitted by objects. Visual inspection or software can be used ...

Remote Sensing Tools Assist in Environmental Forensics: Part II

Environmental forensic studies can produce complex data that are difficult to represent verbally or some- times even visually. Using GIS, forensic investigators.

Remote Sensing | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov

Sensors mounted on satellites, planes, drones, and ground-based platforms monitor land cover regionally and globally.

Remote Sensing of the marine environment - NOWPAP

Satellite remote sensing is a very efficient observation technology which allows to obtain information of a wide area at one time.

Environmental studies using remote sensing methods

In recent decades, remote sensing of the Earth has become an important tool for ecological research, allowing valuable data on ecosystem ...

Upscaling Remote Sensing Methodologies to Detect and Map ...

One of the goals of research into remote sensing methodologies for energy and climate resource detection and monitoring is to be able to create tools that ...