ATS 413 - Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing

Institution:

University of Alabama in Huntsville

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Description:

Provides a hands-on approach to GIS and satellite remote sensing. Satellite data sets such as LANDSAT and AVHRR, coupled with GIS data sets, increase understanding 289 of the earth system. Topics include satellite sensors, basic radiative transfer, orbits, raster formats, atmospheric correction, distortion, image corrections, rotations and mapping, spatial resolution, image interpretation, radiometric and geometric enhancement, multispectral transformations, and classifications. Prerequisites: MA172 and PH 112, or permission of instructor. (Same as ES 413.)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uah.edu

Phone Number:

(256) 824-6120

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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