GDS 371Advanced Remote Sensing

Units: 0.50
Faculty: Environment
Subject: Geospatial Data Science

When it runs

Ran in 0 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: scheduled, 2 lecture sections. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

Advanced image processing techniques of digital remote sensing measurements (e.g. radar systems, optical and infrared systems) from ground, aircraft and satellite instrument systems. Techniques are applied to the study of physical and human environments.

Prerequisites

Complete 1 of the following
- Must have completed the following:
  - GDS271 - Earth from Space Using Remote Sensing (0.50)
- Must have completed the following:
  - GEOG271

Antirequisites

Not completed any of the following:
- GEOG371

Leads to

GDS 471

Winter 2027 sections

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
Section	Class	Enrolled	Meets
LEC 001	7284	0 / 84	T 08:30–10:20
LEC 701	8209	52 / 9999	Online or by arrangement
LAB 101	7328	0 / 28	W 08:30–10:20
LAB 102	7329	0 / 28	W 10:30–12:20
LAB 103	7330	0 / 28	W 14:30–16:20

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Calendar versions

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