Course: Remote Sensing Principles

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Course title Remote Sensing Principles
Course code KGG/QRSP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Vysoudil Miroslav, doc. RNDr. CSc.
Course content
The subject deals with followed topics: remote sensing and geograpghical information systems, raster vs. vector data and their sources, conception of remote sensing and its principles (sources of radiation, interaction of solar radiation with atmosphere and earth surface, forms of data gathering and their interpretation, referential data), multispectral, thermal and hyperspectral data, optical environmental satellites (history, systems), microwave environmental satellites (history, systems), visualisation of remotely sensed digital data (rectification, image enhancement, spatial interpretation, classification, integration into GIS), remote sensing terminology, Earth observation system, application in geography and environmental research.

Learning activities and teaching methods
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Learning outcomes
The goal of subject is to give a basic knowledge about aquire, processing and use of remotely sensed data in geosciences.

Prerequisites
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Assessment methods and criteria
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