Spatial Points

A collection of notes on remote sensing, spatial science, and solutions to problems encountered

Author: Amelie Jeanneau

EarthExplorer – AppEEARS platform

I recently came across the AρρEEARS platform when looking for a quick bulk-download of MODIS satellite imagery. AρρEEARS or Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples is a web platform hosting a wide range of geospatial datasets (e.g. MODIS, Landsat, ASTER, etc.). To access the website, you just need your USGS login creadentials. A full list of the datasets available can be found here.

The first thing I liked about this platform is the fact that you can pre-process the data before placing the order (e.g. clip to a region of interest (ROI) with a custom shapefile, re-project, pre-select particular bands, etc.).

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Meet The Team – Amelie Jeanneau

Growing up on a dairy farm in the French countryside, I’ve always had an interest in sustainable land management and the environment surrounding me. After studying Biochemical Engineering (B.Sc) and Environmental Management (M.Sc) in France, I decided to move to Adelaide in 2012, for a couple of years, to gain professional experience in an English speaking country, and to discover new landscapes and a new culture. Seven years later I’m still here in Adelaide, but I gained so much professional experience over the years and learnt a lot about the Australian Environment.

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Structuring your thesis – Where to start and how to do it?

Taking time to think about the structure of your thesis or mapping its outline can be a daunting task but it doesn’t have to be! This post is based on a workshop given by Margaret Cargill who guides students through this process of thesis design to writing and gets you thinking about how to achieve this final PhD goal.

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Managing your time when writing your thesis

Managing your time for thesis writing can be stressful so the most important thing is to find a method that works for you to make sure that you are really making progress and limit your stress levels.

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