Learning Outcomes
Acquisition of theoretical knowledge on relevant issues acquiring practical knowledge using software Digital Processing / Analysis sensing images for environmental applications.
Skills development for planning and implementing a project based on the use of remotely sensed data
Familiarization with different geospatial datasets for managing environmental problems (i.e. natural disasters)
Course Content (Syllabus)
Electromagnetic radiation and the atmosphere. Electromagnetic radiation and vegetation. Electromagnetic radiation and water. Electromagnetic radiation and soil. Environmental parameters that can be observed by remote sensing techniques. Methodologies of change detection using temporal images. Case studies.
Keywords
change detection, ecosystems monitoring, land use/land cover change, earth observation data