Image Analysis, Classification and change Detection in Remote Sensing . Mortan J.Century Taylor and Francis, 2007. SIT 1.2 OF REMOTE SENSING – –BASICS Unit - I: Fundamentals Definition Scope - chronological development Energy sources Electro Magnetic – – – Spectrum Energy matter interactions: in atmosphere atmospheric windows, with earth surface features- – spectral reflectance patterns. Factors affecting remote sensing Spectral response pattern. Resolution: Spatial, Spectral, Temporal, Radiometric & Angular Resolution. Platforms: of Platforms. Advantages and limitations of satellite remote sensing. Unit - II: Satellites and Sensors Major satellite programs of the world - Geostationary satellites and their orbits: sensor characteristics and their applications. Earth observation satellites : coarse, medium and high resolution satellites - LANDSAT, SPOT, IRS, IKONOS , Quick bird, World View and other recent satellites scanning and orbiting mechanisms Elements of image interpretation. – – Unit - III: Thermal Remote Sensing Thermal infrared radiation-Radiant flux heat transfer thermal properties of materials – – – emissivity thermal inertia-heat capacity. – Thermal IR detection and imaging characteristics of TIR images. Factors controlling IR survey – applications. – Unit - IV: Microwave Remote Sensing Concept, side looking airborne system (SLAR) components, range and azimuth – – resolution Real aperture and Synthetic aperture systems, geometry of radar images; Image – characteristics: wavelength, surface roughness, orientation, moisture content, polarization, look direction and look angle, physical properties, electrical properties: dielectric constant, Topographic factors, layover, fore shortening, radar shadow, corner reflection Unit - V: Hyper Spectral Remote Sensing Concept of hyper spectral remote sensing, Hyperion /HYSI, Hyper spectral data, Image cube, Hyper spectral data analysis, spectral library, Application of Hyper spectral data. TEXT BOOKS
Image Analysis, Classification and change Detection in Remote Sensing . Mortan J.Century Taylor and Francis, 2007. SIT – 1.2 –BASICS OF REMOTE SENSING Unit - I: Fundamentals Definition – Scope - chronological development – Energy sources – Electro Magnetic Spectrum Energy matter interactions: in atmosphere – atmospheric windows, with earth surface features- spectral reflectance patterns. Factors affecting remote sensing Spectral response pattern. Resolution: Spatial, Spectral, Temporal, Radiometric & Angular Resolution. Platforms: of Platforms. Advantages and limitations of satellite remote sensing. Unit - II: Satellites and Sensors Major satellite programs of the world - Geostationary satellites and their orbits: sensor characteristics and their applications. Earth observation satellites : coarse, medium and high resolution satellites - LANDSAT, SPOT, IRS, IKONOS , Quick bird, World View and other recent satellites – scanning and orbiting mechanisms – Elements of image interpretation. Unit - III: Thermal Remote Sensing Thermal infrared radiation-Radiant flux – heat transfer – thermal properties of materials – emissivity – thermal inertia-heat capacity. Thermal IR detection and imaging – characteristics of TIR images. Factors controlling IR survey – applications. Unit - IV: Microwave Remote Sensing Concept, side looking airborne system (SLAR) – components, – range and azimuth resolution – Real aperture and Synthetic aperture systems, geometry of radar images; Image characteristics: wavelength, surface roughness, orientation, moisture content, polarization, look direction and look angle, physical properties, electrical properties: dielectric constant, Topographic factors, layover, fore shortening, radar shadow, corner reflection Unit - V: Hyper Spectral Remote Sensing Concept of hyper spectral remote sensing, Hyperion /HYSI, Hyper spectral data, Image cube, Hyper spectral data analysis, spectral library, Application of Hyper spectral data. TEXT BOOKS
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