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Dekalb, Illinois

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GEOG 460

Remote Sensing of the Environment

Computer-based methods for extracting useful information from remotely sensed data for geoscience/environmental applications; principles of digital image processing techniques including radiometric and geometric correction, image enhancement, image classification, and change detection; principles of the latest remote sensing technologies and their applications: LIDAR and GRACE. Lecture and laboratory

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
MET 360 - Radar Meteorology
or
GEOG 360 - Earth from Space: Introduction to Remote Sensing
and
MATH 229 - Calculus I
or
MATH 211 - Calculus for Business and Social Science
or
MATH 210 - Finite Mathematics