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2022/2023 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

GEOG 591 - Remote Sensing of Environment

Units: 3

Prerequisite(s): GEOG 101 , ENV S 100  [or SUSTN 100 ]. Recommended: PHYS 180A -PHYS 180B . Undergraduate students must be concurrently registered in Geography 591 and GEOG 591L . Graduate students may take GEOG 591L  concurrently or after Geography 591.

Acquiring and interpreting remotely sensed data of environment. Electromagnetic radiation processes, aerial and satellite imaging systems and imagery. Geographic analysis of selected human, terrestrial, and marine processes and resources. Formerly numbered Geography 587.