Introduction to Remote Sensing

Catalog description

This course include fundamental knowledge on the physics of remote sensing; photogrammetry; multispectral, hyperspectral, and thermal imaging; RADAR; and LIDAR. Principles are reviewed in lectures, and lab assignments cover image processing, environmental modeling, and analysis. The course objective is to demonstrate applications of remote sensing in environmental sciences with software training in ENVI&IDL and SARscape. (Offered every fall.)