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Remote Sensing

Summary

Electromagnetic radiance, spectrum. Radiometric variables. Radiance sources.
Interaction with environment. Reflectance. Influence of atmosphere. Dispersion, absorption in atmosphere. Land cover - identification and evaluation of objects. Data collection. Radiometer. Mechanical scanner, electronic scanner. Carriers. Satellites and sensors. Principles of digital image processing. Objectives and procedures of remote sensing. Photo interpretation. Radar, lidar, image spectroscopy. Application of RS.

Literature

Lillesand T., Kiefer R., Chipman J.: Remote sensing and image interpretation. Wiley, 2004, 763 pages.
Liu J.G., Mason P.J.: Image Processing and GIS for Remote Sensing. Wiley, 2016, 457 pages.

Advised literature

Avery T.E., Berking G.L.: Fundamentals of remote sensing and airphoto interpretation (6th Ed.). Prentice Hall, 2003


Language of instruction čeština, čeština, angličtina
Code 548-0907
Abbreviation DPZ
Course title Remote Sensing
Coordinating department Department of Geoinformatics
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Jiří Horák, Dr.