Eyes in the Sky II: Eyes on Satellite Data Course Materials part of Earth Analysis Techniques:Eyes on Satellite Data:Course Materials
An Image-Based Approach As an observer on the ground, it is difficult to fully comprehend the complex and dynamic world we live in. However, satellites afford us a unique outside-looking-in perspective of our ...

Week 1: From the Outside Looking In — Changing Our Perspective of Earth part of Earth Analysis Techniques:Eyes on Satellite Data:Course Materials:Week 1
Share and Discuss Assignment Use the left navigation menu bar or one of the links below to go to the Share and Discuss page for your discussion section. Read the instructions and post to the discussion thread. ...

Create A SERC CMS Account part of Earth Analysis Techniques:Eyes on Satellite Data:Pre-Course Activities
This workshop is hosted by the Science Education Resource Center (SERC) at Carleton College. The Content Mangagement System (CMS) enables us to have private online discussions. Before you can engage in an online ...

Eyes in the Sky II: Eyes on Satellite Data Course Materials part of Earth Analysis Techniques:Eyes on Satellite Data
An Image-Based Approach As an observer on the ground, it is difficult to fully comprehend the complex and dynamic world we live in. However, satellites afford us a unique outside-looking-in perspective of our ...

Part 2: Preprocessing Image Data3 part of Earth Analysis Techniques:Image Analysis Modules:Advanced Image Analysis
Days 4 and 5 will guide you through a simulated research project. Most research conducted with digital images involves four phases: preprocessing, data collection, data analysis, and publication. Today, ...

Day 2—Advanced Stacks, Color, and Scaling part of Earth Analysis Techniques:Image Analysis Modules:Advanced Image Analysis
A common challenge encountered when dealing with real-world data is working with extremely large images and datasets. This section offers practical solutions to working with large images and image stacks. The ...

Day 1—Get to Know Your Digital Image part of Earth Analysis Techniques:Image Analysis Modules:Advanced Image Analysis
Before you begin analyzing anything, whether it's a flower, a bouncing ball, a digital image, a person, or a distant galaxy, you need to spend time getting to know as much about that thing as possible. To ...

Optional Daily Question and Answer Sessions part of Earth Analysis Techniques:Image Analysis Modules:Advanced Image Analysis
At 5 PM Eastern each day of the workshop we will host a one-hour optional question and answer session. We will have two channels of communication available during the session. You will dial into a 1-800 number to ...

Part 2: Use ImageJ to Analyze How the Sea Ice Extent in the Arctic Has Changed Over Time1 2 part of Earth Analysis Techniques:Image Analysis Modules:Introduction to Image Analysis
Polar Peril Minimum Sea Ice Extent - September Sea ice - frozen, floating sea water - forms and melts with the seasons. If the ice grows thick enough, it does not melt completely, persisting from year to year. In ...

Part 1: Download Images from NASA NEO Website1 2 part of Earth Analysis Techniques:Image Analysis Modules:Introduction to Image Analysis
  The NASA Earth Observations (NEO) site is a great place to find imagery of NASA Earth science datasets. With NEO, you can download global and regional imagery in a variety of formats: PNG, JPG, GeoTIFF, and ...