This course is an introduction to the latest IMAGINE Essentials and IMAGINE Advantage software. Instructors will present some basic concepts of remote sensing and GIS, providing a foundation in image processing and GIS. Classification, orthorectification, and image mosaicking are also presented. (3 day class)
Learn To:
- Navigate around the IMAGINE Essentials and IMAGINE Advantage interfaces
- Import digital data into the IMAGINE Environment
- Use the IMAGINE Viewer to display imagery, vector files and other data sets
- Create, edit and integrate ESRI Shape files
- Perform spatial and spectral enhancements on multispectral imagery
- Process multiple files using Batch Wizards
- Create image libraries and catalogs
- Assign geographical coordinates to an image to create geometrically corrected and orthorectified imagery
- Mosaic several images to produce one seamless output
- Drape images in a 3D perspective viewer
- Perform a basic land cover classification using a multispectral image
- Improve a classification using the ERDAS IMAGINE Knowledge Classifier
- Perform simple raster GIS functions
- Create print-ready maps with the Map Composer
