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Basics of Remote Sensing GIS & GNSS and its Applications
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Overview

Foundations and Applications: Exploring Remote Sensing, GIS, and GNSS Technologies for Spatial Analysis Across Diverse Fields

Duration

15 weeks

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Basics of Remote Sensing GIS & GNSS and its Applications
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Basics of Remote Sensing GIS & GNSS and its Applications
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Skills you will learn
Who should do this course?
  • Professors, lecturers, and researchers in remote sensing, GIS, and GNSS applications
What are the course deliverables?
  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of the basic principles and concepts underlying remote sensing, GIS, and GNSS technologies
  • Develop proficiency in various remote sensing techniques, including image acquisition, interpretation, and analysis
  • Learn how to effectively manage geospatial data using GIS software, including data acquisition, storage, manipulation, and visualization
  • Acquire a solid foundation in Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) principles, including GPS, GLONASS, and other satellite navigation systems
More about this course
  • Basics of Remote Sensing, Geographical Information System (GIS) and Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) is a 15 week course conducted by IIRS, ISRO
  • The course constitutes 75 learning hours spread across four modules namely Basics of Remote Sensing, Global Navigation Satellite System, Geographic Information System and Applications of Geopspatial technology
  • The syllabus and the lecture content is modified every year by the faculty based on the feedback received and the emerging trends in the technology
  • During the course, the participants will be exposed to Basic Principles of Remote Sensing, Earth Observation Sensors and Platforms, Thermal Remote Sensing, Spectral Signatures of Different Land cover Features and Visual Image interpretation and Hyperspectral Remote Sensing technology
  • The course also includes various digital Image processing techniques namely Image Rectification and Registration, Image Enhancement techniques, Image Classification Techniques and Accuracy Assessment
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Basics of Remote Sensing GIS & GNSS and its Applications
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Swayam 
Curriculum

Remote Sensing and Digital Image Analysis :

Basic Principles of Remote Sensing

Earth Observation Sensors and Platforms

Spectral Signature of different land cover features

Image interpretation

Thermal & Microwave Remote Sensing

Digital Image Processing:

Basic Concepts of Rectification and Registration

Enhancement

Classification and accuracy assessment techniques

Global Navigation Satellite System :

Introduction to GPS and GNSS

Receivers

Processing methods

Errors and Accuracy

Geographical Information System :

GIS

Databases

Topology

Spatial analysis and open source software

RS and GIS Applications:

Agriculture and Soil

Forestry and Ecology

Geoscience and Geo-hazards

Marine and Atmospheric Sciences

Urban and Regional Studies and Water Resources

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Basics of Remote Sensing GIS & GNSS and its Applications
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Faculty details

Dr. Poonam S. Tiwari
Dr. Poonam S. Tiwari is scientist and teaching faculty at the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, ISRO, Dehradun. She has a Masters in Technology in Remote Sensing and GIS. She has obtained her Ph.D from IIT, Roorkee, India.. Her area of expertise focuses on satellite photogrammetry, 3D data processing and analysis and automated feature extraction using remotely sensed data.

Basics of Remote Sensing GIS & GNSS and its Applications
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    Jul 1, 2024
    Course Commencement Date

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