MSc Remote Sensing

Supported by NERC

Broad ranging course, concentrating on use of Earth observation for environmental analysis, mapping, image processing and modelling.

Strengths are topographic mapping, vegetation science and image understanding.

Landcover mapping

SAR Interferometry

Topographic Mapping

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Using imagery for generation of digital elevation models and orthoimages. Validation of data products.

Which satellites can be used to generate 3D data. What is the accuracy of 3D data generation?

Digital mapping

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Application of DEMs to terrain analysis and feature extraction. Applications of LiDAR data. Global terrain models. Use of image data in a GIS

What can be get from LiDAR Data?What is the potential water accumulation from this catchment? Will my house be affected by a flood?

Vegetation Science

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Renewable Natural reesources

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Geoscience

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Image Understanding

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