COSD-BASIC PRINCIPLES OF REMOTE SENSING & PHOTOGRAMMETRY

Paper Code: 
24RES231
Credits: 
04
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

To introduce the student to the toposheet and satellite image interpretation and photogrammetry as a tool for mapping. To inform him of the different tools of ERDAS and Arc GIS, Quantum GIS software and understand the concept of stereoscopy and its use to determine height by parallax measurements.

Course Outcomes: 
  • CO16: Identify the fundamentals of Remote sensing.
  • CO17: Discuss remote sensing regions and bands.
  • CO18: Analyse digital image processing.
  • CO19:  Familiar with concept of stereoscopy.
  • CO20: Aquatinted with Satellite Imagery and its uses.
  • CO21: Contribute effectively in course specific interaction.
12.00
  • Fundamentals of Remote sensing.
  • Remote Sensing: definition and scope.
  • Electro-magnetic radiation: characteristics, interaction with Earth materials, Aerial Photograph: Type, scale, resolution, Geometric properties of single aerial photos.
12.00
  • Remote sensing regions and bands; Types of remote sensing Data, FCC.
12.00

Digital Image Processing, difference between photograph and Digital data.

12.00

Stereoscopy; Interior and exterior elements of orientation; Stereoscopic parallax; Relief displacement.

12.00
  • Satellite Imagery.
  • General characteristics of remote sensing sensors.
  • Characteristics of MSS, HRV, LISS.

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Adrados, C., Girard, I., Gendner, J., & Janeau, G. (2002). Global Positioning System (GPS) location accuracy due to selective availability removal. C. R. Biologies, 325, 165-170.
  • Arvanitis, L., Ramachandran, B., Brackett, D., Rasoul, H., & Du, X. (2000).
  • Multiresource inventories incorporating GIS, GPS and database management systems: A conceptual model. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 28, 89-100.
  • Basudeb Bhatta, Remote sensing and GIS, Oxford University Press, Nov 2011.

 

Suggested Readings:

  • Ellis, E. A., Nair, P. K. R., Linehan, P. E., Beck, H. W. & Blance, C. A. (2000). A GIS-based database management application for agroforestry planning and tree selection. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 27, 41-55.
  • Lillesand, Remote Sensing And Image Interpretation, 5Th , John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
  • Walsh, A. and J. C. Ollenburger, 2000: Essential Statistics for the Social and Behavioral Sciences: A Conceptual Approach. Prentice Hall, pp. 320. ISBN-13: 9780130193391.
References: 

e-Resources

  1. Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing – Annual, Springer and Indian Society of Remote Sensing, Dehradun 0255-660X.
  2. Applied Geography- Quarterly, Elsevier, Netherlands 0143-6228
  3. https://epgp.inflibnet.ac.in/Home/Download
  4. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s42452-021-04855-3
  5. https://spj.science.org/journal/remotesensing
  6. https://www.walshmedicalmedia.com/geophysics-remote-sensing.html
  7. https://journals.stmjournals.com/jorsg/

 

Academic Year: 
2024-2025