URISA
The Association for GIS Professionals
URISA
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Suite 680
Des Plaines,
IL
60016
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Introduction to Digital Imagery and Remote Sensing
This workshop is directed at local, state, and regional governmental organizations that are interested in looking at digital imagery as a new approach to obtaining information about their land.
The course will be divided into three succinct sections: (a) defining and choosing the right imagery for your application, (b) methods and approaches of remote sensing, and (c) applications of these datasets.
Specific topics include:
- Digital Imagery vs. Film
- Choosing the Appropriate Imagery for your Application
- Imagery Cost Considerations
- Turning Imagery into GIS Datasets
- Applications of Remotely Sensed Data for Urban Planning, Emergency Management, Land Cover Analysis
Intended Audience: This workshop is intended for state/provincial, regional, and local government department managers and GIS/Remote Sensing analysts.
