Minor - Remote Sensing of the Environment

GEOG 3066  Remote Sensing of the Environment

Prerequisites:

ENSC 2117 or GEOG 2017

Antirequisites:

ENSC 3066, GEOG 3037, GEOG 4037

Hours:

Three hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory work per week for one term.

Credits:

3

Description:

This systematic technique course is a lecture-lab course that covers the use of digital satellite data (optical, infrared and radar) for resource mapping and environmental monitoring. The laboratory component is computer-based and will include an orientation to digital data, image interpretation, image preprocessing (radiometric & geometric), image enhancement, image classification and change detection. This course is also offered as ENSC 3066.