r/remotesensing
15k members
r/remotesensing is a subreddit with 15k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and opportunities, and the community frequently discusses remote sensing, spectral, satellite imagery, job, and hiring.
For all things related to Remote Sensing of the planet from space or from aircraft/UAVs.
History, raw data, beautiful images, news, software, tutorials, questions, it's all welcome.
Popular Themes in r/remotesensing
#1
Advice Requests
: "I built a small forest monitoring tool using satellite imagery. Any feedback appreciate it!!"
17 posts
#2
Opportunities
: "🛰️ Full CSC Scholarship: Remote Sensing & GIS📍 Jilin University (JLU), China | 🌐 Global Recruitment"
5 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Built a REST API that scores any lat/lon for land suitability using Sentinel-1/2, SRTM, ERA5, OSM — feedback welcome"
3 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "S2DR3 (Sentinel-2 super-resolution) breaks on Colab after the Python 3.13 update. Anyone found another way to run it?"
3 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Looking for ideas on detecting cloud altitude without coughing up $20k+"
3 posts
#6
Self-Promotion
: "An Open Source PyTorch Library for Hyperspectral Image Models 🚀"
2 posts
#7
News
: "What satellite data could—and could not—show before the 2026 Langtang collapse"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/remotesensing
#1
Remote Sensing
: "Remote Sensing is frustrating to learn. What is your biggest roadblock?"
5 posts
#2
Spectral
1 post
#3
Satellite Imagery
1 post
#4
Job
1 post
#5
Hiring
1 post
#6
Data
1 post
#7
Master's Thesis
1 post
#8
Geoinformatics
1 post
Flair Used in r/remotesensing
#1
MachineLearning
: "An Open Source PyTorch Library for Hyperspectral Image Models 🚀"
3 posts
#2
Course
: "Tutorial: QGIS + Generative AI: Simulate Project on Aerial Imagery with AI Edit plugin"
3 posts
#3
ImageProcessing
: "SNAP interferometry Unwrapping error"
3 posts
#4
Optical
: "Looking for GIS/ArcGIS/Remote Sensing Volunteer Opportunities in Canada"
3 posts
#5
SAR
: "SAR images from the NASA + ISRO joint mission NISAR, for anyone interested."
2 posts
#6
UAV
: "Airborne Methane Quantification: From Field Measurements to Emission Estimation"
2 posts
#7
Satellite
: "Brinjal Crop mapping Project suggestions"
2 posts
#8
Announcement
: "Where in the world"
1 post
#9
Aerial
: "I gave a prompt to the AI Agent plugin in QGIS -> 2min after my map was done"
1 post
#10
Python
: "Tetracorder in python"
1 post
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+3k members(29.0%)
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Last updated: October 25, 2026