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Hyperspectral Remote Sensing - GEOS0360
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Faculty: Faculty of Science
 
 
School:  School of Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.bees.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

The course covers spectral properties of natural and synthetic materials; physical interaction of EMR with the atmosphere and Earth; imaging spectrometry and hyperspectral images; processing of multi-spectral and hyperspectral images; applications of hyperspectral remote sensing to geological, botanical and environmental studies; mapping and data integration methodologies; implementation in commerce. Computer-based exercises are an essential part of this course.

Note: This course is offered as a 5-day short course in either Winter or Summer Session and requires the completion of additional assignment and assessment materials.

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