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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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    • I

      IBM

      Introduction to Computer Vision and Image Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Jupyter, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Computer Programming, Cloud Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Cloud Applications, Data Processing, Application Deployment, Algorithms

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Planning with Climate Change in Mind

      Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Resource Management, Climate Change Mitigation, Environment, Community Development, Water Resource Management, Risk Analysis, Environmental Science, Sustainability Reporting, Energy and Utilities, Case Studies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of California, Davis

      Fundamentals of GIS

      Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, GIS Software, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Analysis, Data Sharing, Geospatial Mapping, Metadata Management, Data Analysis, Data Mapping, Data Quality, Data Visualization, File Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Geospatial Analysis with ArcGIS

      Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, Data Storytelling, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Heat Maps, Data Visualization Software, Network Analysis, Data Manipulation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      108 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Weather Data in BigQuery

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Analytics, Query Languages, Google Cloud Platform, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Integration, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      MathWorks

      Automating Image Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Matlab, Computer Vision, Automation, Anomaly Detection, Engineering Practices, Data Analysis Software

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Exploring Renewable Energy Schemes

      Skills you'll gain: Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Safety Standards, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Safety, Environmental Regulations, Power Electronics, Sustainable Technologies, Hydraulics, Basic Electrical Systems, Thermal Management, Equipment Design, Semiconductors, Physics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      657 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      AI and Climate Change

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Environmental Monitoring, Artificial Intelligence, Climate Change Mitigation, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Data Processing, Forecasting, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Predictive Modeling, Environmental Science, Supervised Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      132 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Getting Started with BigQuery GIS for Data Analysts

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Data Analysis, Big Data, Data Visualization, Analytics, Google Cloud Platform, Network Analysis, Cloud Management, Data Access, Query Languages

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Modeling Climate Anomalies with Statistical Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Matplotlib, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Science, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Anomaly Detection, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Visualization Software, Data Collection, Data Manipulation, Application Programming Interface (API)

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Sustentabilidad: los desafíos desde Latinoamérica

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Environment, Environmental Science, Socioeconomics, Environmental Issue, Social Justice, Sustainability Standards, Climate Change Adaptation, Natural Resource Management, Biology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      109 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      É

      École Polytechnique

      Hydro, Wind & Solar power: Resources, Variability & Forecast

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Climate Change Mitigation, Electrical Power, Sustainable Design, Hydrology, Electric Power Systems, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Water Resource Management, Predictive Modeling, Environment, Estimation, Hydraulics, Mathematical Modeling, Systems Of Measurement, Physical Science, Numerical Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      148 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Introduction to Computer Vision and Image Processing: IBM
    • Planning with Climate Change in Mind: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Fundamentals of GIS: University of California, Davis
    • Geospatial Analysis with ArcGIS : University of California, Davis
    • Weather Data in BigQuery: Google Cloud
    • Automating Image Processing: MathWorks
    • Exploring Renewable Energy Schemes: University of Pennsylvania
    • AI and Climate Change: DeepLearning.AI
    • Getting Started with BigQuery GIS for Data Analysts: Google Cloud
    • Modeling Climate Anomalies with Statistical Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder

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