“Advanced Remote Sensing and Earth Observation” Course

Can you answer yes to any of the following questions?

  • Interested in the theory and application of satellite remote sensing as a tool for environmental science?
  • Want to know the fundamentals of electromagnetic radiation, reflection and absorption, black body radiation, use of the Plank Function, satellite and sensor technology, map projections, integration of GIS data, and digital image analysis.
  • Curious about measuring atmospheric trace gasses, and cloud temperatures from space?
  • Want to quantitatively measure land cover change across landscapes?
  • Interested to learn ENVI image processing software?

Then the “Advanced Remote Sensing and Earth Observation” course might be just right for you! The course is offered to both upper-level undergraduate students and graduate students (no pre-requisites but physics and GIS are helpful). The information for the class is as follows:

EE 498 A / CEE 599 Q – Advanced Remote Sensing and Earth Observation

Winter Quarter 2016, Mon & Wed 9-10:20, Friday lab (1:30-3:20)