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2011-2012 Graduate Catalog [NOTE!!!! THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG. FOR THE CURRENT CATALOG, GO TO CATALOG.NIU.EDU]

GEOG 560 - Remote Sensing of the Environment

Introduction to the principles of acquiring and interpreting data from remote sensing systems. Extraction of the earth resource information through image processing techniques and applications of satellite remote sensing in earth and atmospheric sciences. Use of remote sensing for mapping, measuring, and detecting atmospheric motion and weather systems, and assessing environmental change. Lecture, laboratory, and field experience.

Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.

Credits: 3