Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere and Ocean/Laboratory

Course #MR3522

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Clock Est. completion in 3 months

Location pin Offered through Distance Learning

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Overview

(SS3525 is used for non Air-Ocean students.) Same as MR3520 plus laboratory sessions on the concepts considered in the lecture series. Prerequisites: Same as MR3520.

Included in Degrees & Certificates

  • 273

Prerequisites

  • MR3520

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand fundamentals of how satellite-, airborne-, and surface-based instruments provide information about the atmosphere, ocean surface and land surface, including how radiative transfer through the atmosphere impacts observations.
  • Visualize and interpret data from a variety of remote sensing instruments, primarily through lab exercises.
  • Develop an improved, holistic understanding of how to apply information from various remote sensing platforms, including new state-of-the-art instruments, in research and operational settings.