Surfer Software Course
This course equips you to expertly use Surfer software for transforming raw XYZ data into precise 2D grids, contour maps, and 3D models. You will learn essential gridding methods, grid mathematics, coordinate handling, uncertainty analysis, and professional documentation to produce defensible results for geology, geography, and subsurface mapping challenges in real-world applications.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on expertise in Surfer software to convert XYZ and subsurface data into precise grids, contour maps, 3D surfaces, and models for thickness and slope analysis. Master gridding techniques, coordinate transformations, datum management, grid calculations, uncertainty assessment, and documentation practices to ensure reproducible, reliable maps and workflows suitable for reports and client needs.
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Develop skills
- Master professional gridding in Surfer by selecting optimal algorithms and parameters quickly.
- Perform practical grid math to generate thickness, slope, and hydrology maps using Surfer.
- Design impactful 2D and 3D visualizations including contours and surfaces for professional reports.
- Prepare and validate XYZ geological data through reprojection and survey point cleaning for Surfer.
- Establish reproducible workflows with clear documentation of Surfer processes, metadata, and uncertainties.
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