Applications
Expertise and Primary Application Areas Covered by EO.Lab
The expertise of EO.Lab members spans across a variety of Earth Observation, Geospatial Information Science-Technology and other topics, including but not limited to:
- Education, Training, Capacity Building & Outreach
- Radar (SAR) remote sensing
- SAR Interferometry (InSAR)
- Optical remote sensing
- Big Data – time series analysis
- Aerial remote sensing
- Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
- Digital Elevation Models (DEMs)
- Surveying & Geodesy
- Photogrammetry
- Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)
- Terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) / LiDAR
- Hydroacoustics (Sonar)
- Geology
- Geophysics
- Climatology
- Biology
- Forestry
- In-situ data collection & field work
The application areas of EO.Lab extent in domains of the geosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere, as in:
- All types & levels of Geospatial Education
- Hazard, Risk & Disaster mapping/assessment (earthquakes, floods, volcanoes, mass movements etc.)
- DEM production & validation
- Natural resources mapping & monitoring
- Quantitative & qualitative inland water body & coastal area monitoring
- Geomorphology/Hydromorphology
- Calibration/Validation of EO data
- Environmental Geography
- Geoheritage management
- Climate & climate change-related studies
