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GEOG 308. Remote Sensing for Earth Observation.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Geography (Faculty of Science)
Terms offered: Fall 2026
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Description

A conceptual view of remote sensing and the underlying physical principles. Covers ground-based, aerial, satellite systems, and the electromagnetic spectrum, from visible to microwave. Emphasis on application of remotely sensed data in geography including land cover change and ecological processes.
  • Fall
  • 3 hours and laboratory periods
  • Corequisite: GEOG 201 or permission of instructor

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