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AI remote sensing scientist

Manages remote sensing data to obtain meaningful results and prepares reports of geospatial project information for the business.

Daniela Thompson“I process satellite imagery and prepare geospatial project reports.”An example character, not a real person.
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Remote sensing scientist · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Manage or analyse data obtained from remote sensing systems to obtain meaningful results.
  2. Prepare or deliver reports or presentations of geospatial project information.
  3. Process aerial or satellite imagery to create products such as land cover maps.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists” (O*NET 19-2099.01), as O*NET lists them:

  • Manage or analyze data obtained from remote sensing systems to obtain meaningful results.
  • Prepare or deliver reports or presentations of geospatial project information.
  • Process aerial or satellite imagery to create products such as land cover maps.

Remote sensing scientist · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Python
  • Adobe Creative Cloud software
  • Amazon DynamoDB
  • Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud EC2
  • Amazon Redshift
  • Amazon Web Services AWS CloudFormation

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits