Training sessions

The Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef ecosystem on Earth. Stretching for thousands of kilometres along the coast of Eastern Australia, it represents an immense natural and economic value and has been declared UNESCO World Heritage site in

A few seats remain unbooked for the RUS training sessions planned on 12 May 2019 on the occasion of the Living Planet Symposium 2019 to be held in in Milan, Italy, more particularly: For the one dedicated to “Marine applications

The 4th Open Science Meeting of the Global Land Programme (GLP 4th OSM 2019) will be held between 24 and 26 April 2019 in Bern, Switzerland. It will focus on topics and themes that aim to advance our understanding of

Rice is the most important crop for human consumption and is eaten by more than half of the world`s population every day. Ensuring there is enough affordable rice for everyone is critical for global food security, meaning that extreme weather

A new hands-on training session focusing on Sentinel data processing and applications is organised in Dublin, Ireland, on 28 and 29 March 2019. During this two-day course, participants will be shown the capabilities offered by the RUS environment, and in

Earthquakes occur very often worldwide, especially in volcanic regions like Hawaii. They can be caused by tectonic faults, by the movement of magma in volcanoes (volcano tectonic earthquakes) and be related to dike intrusion. On 4 May 2018, an earthquake triggered

A closed training session is organised as part of the Joint Research Center (JRC) activities, where participants will become familiar with cloud computing and gain hands-on experience on the use of RUS Copernicus Virtual Machines for Earth Observation projects, exploiting

The Urban Heat Island (UHI) phenomenon is one example of the effect of urban areas in the local climate. This effect mainly consists of the heating of urban zones in comparison to their non-urbanized surroundings. The atmospheric air temperature of

Forests cover almost a third of world’s land surface, representing one of the most important ecosystems in our planet and a fundamental element to fight climate change. Moreover, forests create natural habitat to a large variegate of flora and fauna

A 2 full day training session is organised by RUS and the Technical University of Denmark/DTU Space in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 13 and 14 December 2018. The main goal of this session is to create theoretical and practical competences on SAR data