Remote Sensing. 3 credits

Catalog description

Foundations of remote sensing, and of processing, analyzing, and using remotely sensed data for monitoring the earth. Introduces key concepts in electromagnetic radiation, passive (panchromatic, multi-, and hyper-spectral) and active (microwave and Lidar) sensor systems, and methods for information extraction, including image interpretation and analysis, measurement and rectification, classification, and digital image processing. Offered by Geography/Geoinformation Sci . Limited to three attempts.