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Salamanca

Individualized Studies With Spaniards - Winter 3 2010
Photo Interpretation and Remote Sensing

Language Level: Superior
Photo Interpretation and Remote Sensing
Language of Instruction: Spanish
Course taken with: Primarily Local Students
University of Salamanca (Salamanca, Spain)

Course Description

Area of Study

Geography

Prerequisites and Language Level

Superior
Prior to enrolling in courses at this language level, students must have completed or tested out of a minimum of 2 upper-division college-level Spanish courses at their home university in the U.S.

Overview

This course is divided according to topics which include: principal characteristics of photo-interpretation, basic measurements of areal photographs, analysis of relief forms through areal photography, analysis of morphology and uses in the city, analysis of the uses on land in rural areas, general processes of remote sensing, electromagnetic radiation, interactions between electromagnetic energy and the environment, sensors, satellites, methods of spectral recognition, image processing of remote sensing.