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GIS 712 Environmental Earth Observation and Remote Sensing

³Ò±õ³§Ìý712ÌýÌýEnvironmental Earth Observation and Remote SensingÌýÌý(3 credit hours)ÌýÌý

Focus is on passive electro-optical (microwaves, infrared and visible) remote sensing and will cover the physics of remote sensing, light interactions with Earth surface materials, limitations, advantages and disadvantages of passive remote sensing techniques, estimation of bio/geo-physical parameters from remote sensing data, and sensor performance and mission design for applications including hydrology, cryosphere, atmosphere-ocean dynamics, ecosystems and carbon cycle, and land use land cover change. Students should have introductory knowledge of GIS and remote sensing.

Typically offered in Fall only