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This document provides an overview of the course "Remote Sensing: Fundamentals and Applications" which is part of a 4th year integrated M.Sc in Physics program. The course covers concepts of remote sensing including energy sources, data acquisition, interpretation, and the global positioning system. It also examines photographic systems, satellite and sensor systems, image processing, and applications in agriculture, forestry, vegetation, and oceanography. Recommended textbooks on remote sensing fundamentals and principles are also listed.

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This document provides an overview of the course "Remote Sensing: Fundamentals and Applications" which is part of a 4th year integrated M.Sc in Physics program. The course covers concepts of remote sensing including energy sources, data acquisition, interpretation, and the global positioning system. It also examines photographic systems, satellite and sensor systems, image processing, and applications in agriculture, forestry, vegetation, and oceanography. Recommended textbooks on remote sensing fundamentals and principles are also listed.

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Fourth year of Five Years integrated M.Sc (Physics) M.Sc.

IV, Semester VIII MP 456 : Remote Sensing: Fundamentals and Applications

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CONCEPTS AND FOUNDATIONS OF REMOTE SENSING Energy sources and Radiation principles, Energy interactions in the atmosphere, energy interactions with earth surface features, Data acquisition and Interpretations, Reference data, The Global Positioning System An ideal remote sensing system, Characteristics of real remote sensing system, ELEMENTS OF PHOTOGRAPHIC SYSTEMS Early history of Aerial photography, Basic negative to positive photographic sequence, Film exposure, Film density and characteristic curves, structure & Spectral sensitivity of black and white, color and color infrared films, film resolution, Aerial cameras, filters, electronic imaging, multiband imaging REMOTE SENSING SYSTEMS AND SENSORS Satellite borne systems, direct remote sensing, indirect remote sensing IMAGE PROCESSING FUNDAMENTALS Introduction, Image rectification and restoration, Image enhancement, contrast manipulation, spatial feature manipulation, image classification, different classification schemes, Classification accuracy assessment, Image transmission and compression EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL REMOTE SENSING .Radars and other international satellite systems

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(06 Hours) INDIAN REMOTE SENSING PROGRAMME Development of IRS sytem and its components, role and importance of remote sensing (06 Hours) APPLICATIONS OF REMOTE SENSING Applications in (i) agriculture, (ii) Forestry, (iii) vegetation, and (iv) oceanography (Total Contact Time (Theory) : 42 Hours)

BOOKS RECOMMENDED : 1. Campbell J. B. 2. 3. 4. 5. Kumar M. Lilesand T.M. & Keifer R.W. Joseph G. Wolf P.R.

Introduction to Remote Sensing Remote Sensing Remote Sensing and Image interpretation Fundamentals of Remote Sensing Elements of Photography

Taylor and Francis NCERT John Wiley & Sons University Press Mc-Graw Hill

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