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AOSS 585 - Introduction to Remote Sensing and Inverse Theory

  • Instructor: Christopher Ruf
  • Description: Introduction to active (radar and lidar) and passive (thermal emission) visible, infrared and microwave remote sensing. Fundamentals of electromagnetic emission, absorption and scattering. Sensor performance characteristics. Mathematical methods for inversion of integral transforms and ill-conditioned systems of equations commonly encountered in remote sensing applications.
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  • Semester Offered: WINTER
  • Time: 10:30 am to 10:30 am
  • Days: M W F
  • Credits: 3
  • Room: 2246 SRB
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