PGEG 623 Remote Sensing for Earth Sciences Applications and GIS
After completing the course, students should understand the physical principles of remote sensing, grasp the basic skills of image visualization, processing, interpretation and data manipulation for mapping and be familiar with the major earth observation remote sensing satellites and datasets. The students will learn the basic skills of image visualization, processing, interpretation and data manipulation for mapping. The course emphasizes the use of satellite images as an essential information source for fieldwork.