10423 (v.3) Digital Remote Sensing 281


Area:

Department of Spatial Sciences

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

5.0
 
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Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

4579 (v.2) Mathematics 181
OR
12165 (v.2) Mathematics 133
 

Syllabus:

Scope of remote sensing. Physical base of remote sensing. Satellite and airborne sensor systems. Image statistics, display, preprocessing. Rectification of digital Landsat imagery. Image enhancement, spectral and spatial filtering. Thematic information extraction, classification and acuracy assessment, change detection. Hyperspectral and radar sensors. Selecting a remote sensing system for application.
 
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Field of Education:

31100 Geomatic Engineering (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Fully Online

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area