Introduction to Whitebox software

Last week our staff members Antonio Gomez Castaneda and Luisa Pflumm did an UAS course within out EAGLE M.Sc. program. The primary objective of this course is to prepare students — from having no prior experience — to safely operate drones for scientific applications....

In the world of science, research is only as powerful as its communication. At the EAGLE MSc program, we recognize that technical expertise alone isn’t enough—soft skills like scientific writing, visual storytelling, and presentation skills are just as crucial. That’s...

Our EAGLE students had this week the opportunity to attend an intensive course led by Dr. Celia Baumhoer, an expert in Earth observation of polar and glacier ecosystems. The course, which covered both the Antarctic and Arctic regions, as well as glaciers in the Alps,...

At EAGLE, our students continuously expand their expertise in Earth observation by learning various data processing techniques. Today, they are diving into LiDAR data analysis, using QGIS, Whitebox, and CloudCompare to enhance their skills in handling different remote...

In the world of Earth observation and geospatial analysis, staying ahead of the curve requires familiarity with the diverse environments and various powerful scientific software tools. At EAGLE, our students have the opportunity to also explore the vast potential of...

The Arctic is one of the most extreme and fascinating environments on Earth, offering an unparalleled opportunity for scientific research. For Eagle MSC students Lena and Ronja, this unique landscape is not just a place of study—it's also an unforgettable adventure....

Within the EAGLE M.Sc. program our Earth Observation students have managed to understand some important research approaches within just the first term of their studies. Integrating and working with several environments simultaneously is a critical tasks for their...

On January 28, 2025, Sonja Maas delivered an insightful presentation on her internship project titled "Mapping Ecosystem Services in Norway." Hosted by the University of Bergen, this internship focused on the critical role that nature plays in supporting human...