Remote Techniques of the Earth Sensing

Module Name

Remote Techniques of the Earth Sensing

Identification code

M2.V.OD.3

Subtitle

Courses embedded

Term

Term 3

Coordinator

Teachers

E.N.Sutyrina

Tuition language

English

Programme involvement

Compulsory Course. Module: Remote Techniques of the Earth Sensing

Teaching form,

contact time per week

class size

exercise: 40 h

15

Workload overall

Contact time

152

40

ECTS credit points

4

Preconditions prescribed

Prerequisites recommended

Learning outcomes

Students will understand the physical basics of remote sensing and be introduced to a wide range of applications employing the data, methodologies and computing resources currently available. Students will be able to retrieve basic information from satellite images and to explain and perform fundamental digital image processing tasks including: georectification, radiometric preprocessing, band ratioing and supervised and unsupervised image classification.

Content

This module focuses on remote sensing theory and its application, including data retrieval techniques; data processing; remote sensing software and etc. Special attention will be paid to the major concepts of satellite image analysis and interpretation.

Assessment

test 100%

Teaching media

multimedia presentation

References

Will be given at the beginning of the course

Contact

Ph.D. E.N.Sutyrina

Phone +7 3952 521072

Fax +7 3952 425684

Email: ensut@rambler.ru