Syllabus
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Course Code: *Elective-V MTEC-205 Course Name: Remote Sensing |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | Physics Of Remote Sensing: Electro Magnetic Spectrum, Physics of Remote Sensing-Effects of AtmosphereScattering–Different types–Absorption-Atmospheric window-Energy interaction with surface features –Spectral reflectance of vegetation, soil and water atmospheric influence on spectral response patterns-multi concept in Remote sensing.Data Acquisition: Types of Platforms–different types of aircrafts-Manned and Unmannedspacecrafts–sun synchronous and geo synchronous satellites –Types and characteristics of different platforms –LANDSAT,SPOT,IRS,INSAT,IKONOS,QUICKBIRD etc. | |
| 2 | Photographic products, B/W, color, color IR film and their characteristics –resolvingpower of lens and film -Opto mechanical electro optical sensors –across track and along track scanners-multispectral scanners and thermal scanners–geometric characteristics of scanner imagery -calibration of thermal scanners. | |
| 3 | Scattering System: Microwave scatterometry, types of RADAR –SLAR –resolution –range and azimuth –real aperture and synthetic aperture RADAR. Characteristics of Microwave images topographic effect-different types of Remote Sensing platforms –airborne and space borne sensors -ERS, JERS, RADARSAT, RISAT - Scatterometer, Altimeter-LiDAR remote sensing, principles, applications. | |
| 4 | Thermal and Hyper Spectral Remote Sensing: Sensors characteristics-principle ofspectroscopy-imaging spectroscopy–field conditions, compound spectral curve, Spectral library, radiative models, processing procedures, derivative spectrometry, thermal remote sensing – thermal sensors, principles, thermal data processing, applications.Data Analysis: Resolution–Spatial, Spectral, Radiometric and temporal resolutionsignalto noise ratio-data products and their characteristics-visual and digital interpretation–Basic principles of data processing –Radiometric correction–Image enhancement–Image classification– Principles of LiDAR, Aerial Laser Terrain Mapping. | |
