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2014-2015 University Catalog 
    
2014-2015 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

FNR 55800 - Digital Remote Sensing And GIS


Credit Hours: 3.00. Advanced course in the use of digital remote sensing techniques and geographic information systems (GIS) for renewable natural resources management. Emphasizes the physical principles behind the digital remote sensing of vegetative features, present-day instrument technology, spatial data processing and analysis algorithms, error analysis and accuracy assessment procedures, and multi-source data integration. Provides hands-on experience with forest canopy modeling, atmospheric modeling, image processing, and GIS software on microcomputer and workstation platforms. Typically offered Fall.