GEOG 4231
Remote Sensing
Fall 2024
Topics
- No classes (Labour Introduction to Remote No lab this week
- Day) Sensing
- Electromagnetic energy Interaction of EM with Introduction to ENVI
- and displaying images on the atmosphere, spectral software, image display –
- a screen signatures and creating spectral
- signatures
- Image and sensor Earth Observation Online data catalogues
- characteristics satellites and data acquisition and –
- characteristics display Chapt
- Atmospheric interactions, Earth Observation Image pre-processing
- (geometric and sensors for different radiometric corrections
- radiometric) applications
- Image enhancement, Image enhancement, Image enhancement –
- Image transformations and spectral indices filtering, pan sharpening
- and spectral indices and creating vegetation
- indices
- classification –
- unsupervised
- smoothing, Classification assessment accuracy assessment –
- accuracy assessment
- Object Based Image Biophysical modelling Object Based Image Chapter
- Analysis Analysis
- Change detection Advanced image Change detection Chapter
- processing algorithms 7.15
- (Machine learning)
Readings
- Required: Required: Lillesand, T.M., Kiefer, R.W., and Chipman, J.W., 2015. Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation, 6th Edition (New Jersey: Wiley), ISBN 978-1-118-34328-9
- Required: ebook for renting: ca/Remote+Sensing+and+Image+Interpretation%2C+7th+Edition-p
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- syllabus ↗Fall 2024
- Course source ↗
- Additional readings or course materials are supplied through the course site or course pack.