Course Details
Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
Academic Year 2023/24
NEA046-A course is not part of any programme in the faculty
Methods of remote sensing (principles and position in science system). Electro magnetic radiation and it’s types, natural and artificial source of radiation. Radio metric quantities and their measuring. Radiant properties of land objects, regime and methods of finding out. Atmosphere position in remote sensing (electromagnetic radiation reach through atmosphere, carrying function of atmosphere). Methodology of collecting ground and aerospace data. Analogy and digital interpretation of remote sensing picture data, classification of picture data. Remote sensing application in geodesy, hydrology, environment protection and it’s connections with geographical information system. Exploitation of geophysical methods.
Course Guarantor
Institute
Objective
Understanding of physical fundamentals of methods using contctless detection of surface object charecteristics. Image data of remote sensing for solutions of thematic and topographic survey tasks, landscape development monitoring.
Knowledge
Student will manage theoretical basics of methods of remote sensing of the ground objects. They will be introduced with present technical resources of visual data collection and with methods of their interpretation for landscape monitoring and its components and for creation of cartographic works, divided by different purpose.
Syllabus
1. Definition of remote sensing, its importance for study aboutthe Earth, methods of remotesensing.
2. Physical fundamentals of remote sensing.
3. Spectral characteristics of landscape objects.
4. Influence of atmosphere on remote sensing.
5. Basic types of sensors.
6. Historical and actual carriersof sensors.
7. Analoque processing.
8. Rectification digital image data, improvment of images.
9. Methods of image data classification.
10.Main field utilization of remote sensing and geophysical methots in remote sensing.
2. Physical fundamentals of remote sensing.
3. Spectral characteristics of landscape objects.
4. Influence of atmosphere on remote sensing.
5. Basic types of sensors.
6. Historical and actual carriersof sensors.
7. Analoque processing.
8. Rectification digital image data, improvment of images.
9. Methods of image data classification.
10.Main field utilization of remote sensing and geophysical methots in remote sensing.
Prerequisites
Fundamental knowledge of atmospheric optics and space mechanics.
Language of instruction
English
Credits
5 credits
Semester
summer
Forms and criteria of assessment
course-unit credit and examination
Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences
Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
1. Definition of remote sensing, its importance for study aboutthe Earth, methods of remotesensing.
2. Physical fundamentals of remote sensing.
3. Spectral characteristics of landscape objects.
4. Influence of atmosphere on remote sensing.
5. Basic types of sensors.
6. Historical and actual carriersof sensors.
7. Analoque processing.
8. Rectification digital image data, improvment of images.
9. Methods of image data classification.
10.Main field utilization of remote sensing and geophysical methots in remote sensing.
Exercise
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
1.–2. Project preparation Imaging Experiment.
3.–4. Spectrometry.
5.–6. Visual and temporal interpretation of aerospace images.
7.–8. Remote sensing in the Czech Republic, foreign and international organization of remote sensing.
9.–10.The use of remote sensing - geophysical methods applications in remote sensing.