FYI, upcoming lecture series hosted by CoastWatch.
Satellite 201 Summer Lecture Series
July 10, 17, 24 and 31, 2026, Virtual 11am - 1pm (Pacific Time)
Course Description
This lecture series provides a deeper dive into satellite oceanography, exploring advanced topics beyond the regular CoastWatch satellite course. Link to registration page
Schedule & Attendance
Frequency: Sessions are held every Friday for one month.
Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours per session.
Flexibility: Attendance for all sessions is not required; feel free to join the topics most relevant to you.
2026 Curriculum
The inaugural 2026 course will cover the following subjects:
- Alternative Data Access: Methods for accessing data not hosted on ERDDAP servers.
- CoastWatch Utilities: An introduction to using the CoastWatch proprietary software suite.
- Beyond Chlorophyll: Exploring ocean color products other than chlorophyll.
- SAR Data: An introduction to Synthetic Aperture Radar.