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.

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