Course Structure

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•        Electromagnetic spectrum

•        Controlled and Uncontrolled sources of Electromagnetic waves

•        Maxwell's Wave Equation

•        Electromagnetic Wave Propagation

•        Emission, Reflectance and Scattering Properties

•        Active and Passive sensors

•        Airborne and Satellite borne platforms and sensors

•        Various kinds of Remote sensing satellites

•        Remote Sensing and Optical Microwave data

•        Applications of Remote sensing to Ocean, Earth, Snow and Atmosphere

 

Books

 

W. G. Rees, Physical Principles of Remote sensing,

 

T. M. Lillesand and R. W. Kiefer, Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation,

 

F. F. Sabins, Remote Sensing

 

Ravi P. Gupta, Remote Sensing Geology,

 

P. J. Curran, Principles of Remote sensing,

 

P. M. Mather, Computer Processing Of Remotely Senses Images

 

J. R. Jensen, Introductory Digital Image Processing

 

J. A. Richards, Remote Sensing Digital Image Analysis: An Introduction