Sensing Planet Earth – Water and Ice | ChalmersX on edX | Course About Video

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About this course
Global warming. Rising sea levels. Droughts. Flooding. The melting of the polar ice caps.  

In this energy and earth science course, you will learn how continental water and ice masses are measured and monitored through remote sensing. You will learn how water and mass transport can be traced, and how this relates to the Earth‘s complex system.

We will also discuss global change and its indicators, and why experts have clear evidence that this change is actually taking place. By the end of this course, you will understand the importance of preserving the planet and observing the Earth’s oceans.

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