DSTHE BGIS 3201: REMOTE SENSING OF THE ENVIRONMENT

The course introduces remote sensing techniques and their capabilities in spatial analysis. It involves the use of satellite images in deriving information about objects on the surface of the earth. It displays the relationship between GIS and remote sensing. Emphasis will be put on the sensitivity of reflectance, Mapping, Monitoring temporal and spatial trends, image processing function and transition in area coverage and use of land sets. Methods of data acquisition, classification will be of great importance.

  • Teacher: Vincent Yiga
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