Remote Sensing for Geographers

Module code: GY2424

In this module you'll learn how to obtain and work with earth observation imagery from satellite-based sensors. Various techniques for pre-processing and using remotely sensed data will be covered, with a focus on terrestrial ecosystems applications. You'll gain familiarity with data processing using a variety of software products typically used in industry and research applications.

Learning

• 20 hours of lectures
• 20 hours of practical classes and workshops
• 110 hours of guided independent study

Assessment

• Test (50%)
• Report (50%)