Department of Physics

19413 Principles and Applications of Remote Sensing

Course Webpage: https://eclass.uoa.gr/courses/PHYS333/    

Course Content

• Principles of passive remote sensing.
• Categories and characteristics of satellites and satellite sensors.
• Satellite meteorology.
• Photo-interpretation of satellite images.
• Satellite climatology.
• Digital image processing. 
• Laboratory exercises on digital image processing.
• Principles of active remote sensing.
• Radar remote sensing for the atmosphere.
• Remote sensing with the use of laser sources.
• Environmental applications with remote sensing.