Investigation and Research on Remote Sensing Technology

Conducts the following investigation and research activities focusing on application of remote sensing technology.

Investigation on remote sensing technologies

Research on remote sensing data application

Research on remote sensing data processing technologies

Research on remote sensing data analysis systems

Collection and Distribution of Remote Sensing Data

Collection and distribution of domestic and international remote sensing data and consultation for promoting the application of remote sensing data.

Support of the remote sensing data acquisition and processing activities conducted by the Earth Observation Center (EOC), JAXA, making efforts for upgrading data processing technology as well.

Training

Dissemination and Education of Remote Sensing

Publication of bulletin "RESTEC"
Publication of pamphlets on remote sensing.
Publication of "RESTEC newsletter" (English edition)

International Cooperation in Remote Sensing

International cooperation in researches on remote sensing and education of specialists in remote sensing for participants from developing countries through training courses including exercises with digital image analysis equipment (Entrusted by the Japan International Cooperation Agency)