2010-2011 Academic Catalog 
    
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2010-2011 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

IDCE 30220 - Advanced Remote Sensing

Type of Course: Lecture, Laboratory
Application of remote sensor systems in earth science and other disciplines; interpretation of multispectral scanner, RADAR and thermal imagery, classification, postclassification analysis, special transformations, multitemporal data analysis for change detection, the study of spectral characteristics of vegetation, soils, water, minerals and other materials. The specific objectives of the course are to acquaint the student with the physical principles underlying remote sensing systems and the primary remote-sensing data-collection systems; introduce the student to methods of interpreting and analyzing remotely sensed data; provide some insight concerning the applications of remote sensing in various discipline areas; and provide hands-on experience in digital image processing using software packages available in the computer lab.

Cross Listed: GEOG 282 , GEOG 382 , ID 273 

Instructor: Mr. Rogan

When Offered: Offered every year

Faculty: John Rogan, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Geography; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology