| Date | Topic | Reading | Homework | Lecturer |
| LAB 0 | NO LAB First Week |
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| 01APR |
Introduction | Rees
1-8 +
Appendix 2 Color Perception |
|
Sandwell |
| 03APR | Platforms and orbits | Rees 246-269 + notes on orbits + notes on color | HW1 Due April 10 |
Sandwell |
| LAB 1 | MATLAB basics, plotting | Lab 1 Due April 15 | Wei | |
| 08APR NO CLASS |
Electromagnetic radiation, polarization | Rees
9-21 + notes on E/M |
|
|
| 10APR | Spectra and Fourier Transforms | notes on fourier | HW2
- Rees, Ch.2, Prob. 1, 3, 5 Due April 17 |
Sandwell |
| LAB 2 | 1-D
and 2-D Fourier transforms |
Lab
2 Due April 22 lab2start.m |
Wei | |
| 15APR | Diffraction | Rees 28-33 + notes | Sandwell | |
| 17APR | Thermal radiation | Rees 22-28 + notes | HW3
- Due April 24 |
Sandwell |
| LAB 3 | Data
Types |
Lab
3 Due Apr 29 lab3start.m |
Wei | |
| 22APR | Propagation, dispersion, and scattering | Rees
34-63 Rees 87-108 Ocean scattering web site |
|
Sandwell |
| 24APR | Optics,
stereo and electro-optical systems |
Rees 109-133 | HW4
- Rees Ch.5 - Prob 2,3 Due May 01 |
Sandwell |
| LAB 4 | Google
Earth |
Lab
4 Due May 08 |
Wei | |
| 29APR
|
Image processing | Rees
270-299 + notes |
(grad students) |
Sandwell |
| 30
APR 1:15PM |
What's
Happening in the Bathtub?: An Overview of Present-Day Sea Level Change |
1:15
pm
in the Munk Conference Room - (there will be an extra credit question
on the midterm from the lecture) |
Steve Nerem |
|
| 01MAY | Review
and go over HW 1-4 |
|
Sandwell | |
| LAB 5 | Image
Processing |
|
Lab
5 Due May 13 lab5start.m |
Wei |
| 06MAY | Midterm |
|
Wei |
|
| 08MAY | Passive microwave systems | Rees 175-191 + notes + more notes | Image Classification |
Sandwell |
| LAB 6 |
Image Classification |
|
Lab
6 Due May 20 lab6demo.m demo.jpg lab6start.m |
Wei |
| 13MAY | Ocean
Color |
satellite_projects tutorials publications |
Mati Kakru |
|
| 15MAY | Radar altimetry | ocean_retrack + ice_alt+retrack + ice_applications |
HW5
- Ch. 7, Prob. 3 Ch. 8, Prob 3. Due May 22 |
Fricker/Sandwell |
| LAB 7 |
Laser and Radar
Altimetry |
|
Lab
7 Due May 27 (icesat) lab7start.m |
Wei |
| 20MAY | Ice
Applications of Laser Altimetry |
Lecture |
Fricker |
|
| 22MAY | Solid Earth Applications of Radar Altimetry | Lecture |
Sandwell |
|
| LAB 8 |
InSAR (optional) |
|
Wei | |
| 27MAY | Ocean
Remote Sensing |
|
Lecture |
Sarah Gille |
| 29MAY | Radar scattering and SAR | Rees
213-227 + SAR Summary SAR Image Interpretation SAR Image Formation (optional) InSAR Summary (optional) |
HW6, Due June 5 | Sandwell |
|
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| LAB 9 |
NO LAB |
|
|
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| 03JUN | Student
Presentations |
Tracking
Eddies Remotely Laser Altimetry with Icesat GRACE monthly mass fluxes of the hydro- and cryo-sphere |
|
Drushka Nakamura Ball |
| 05JUN | Student
Presentations |
Deformation
from the M7.9 Sichuan Earthquake SeaWhiFS measurements of Phytoplankton Dynamics Shallow-water bathymetry from visual-band satellite images |
|
Tong Taylor Stephenson |
| 09JUN | Final
Exam
Monday 11:30 - 1:30 4301 IGPP Four questions on the final exam will come from the lectures:MAY 13, 15, 20, 22, 29, and JUNE 03 and 05 |
open book(s)/notes need calculator | |
Sandwell |
| 13
JUN |
All
three components of term paper due |
AUTHOR Rees, W. G. TITLE Physical
principles of
remote sensing SECOND EDITION
/
W.G. Rees. PUBLISHED Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge
University
Press, 2001. DESCRIPTION xiv, 335 p. : ill. (some col.) ; ISBN 0
521
66948 0 (pbk.) SUBJECT Remote sensing.
Figures
from Changing Planet: The View From Space.
AUTHOR Elachi, Charles TITLE Introduction
to the physics and techniques of remote sensing /Charles Elachi. PUBLISHED New York :
Wiley, c1987. DESCRIPTION
xvii, 413 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. SERIES
Wiley series
in remote sensing. NOTE "A Wiley-Interscience publication." Includes
bibliographies and index. ISBN 0471848107.
AUTHOR Stewart, Robert H. TITLE Methods
of
satellite oceanography /
Robert H.
Stewart. PUBLISHED Berkeley : University of California Press, c1985.
DESCRIPTION viii, 360 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
SERIES
Scripps studies in earth and ocean sciences. 1. NOTE Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [329]-351. ISBN 0520042263. SUBJECT Astronautics in
oceanography.
AUTHOR Gonzalez, Rafael C. TITLE Digital Image processing using
MATLAB / Rafael C.
Gonzalez, Richard
E. Woods, Steven L. Eddins. Upper
Saddle River, N. J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2004. UCB Engin TA1632 .G66 2004
AUTHOR Gonzalez, Rafael C. TITLE Digital
image processing / Rafael
C.
Gonzalez, Richard C. Woods. PUBLISHED Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley,
c1992.
DESCRIPTION xvi, 716 p.. [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
NOTE
Includes bibliographical references (p. 683-703) and index. ISBN
0201508036.
SUBJECT Image processing --Digital techniques. AUTHOR Woods, Richard C.
AUTHOR Richards, J. A. (John Alan),
1945-
TITLE Remote sensing digital image analysis : an introduction / John A. Richards. EDITION 2nd rev. and
enlarged ed.
PUBLISHED Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, c1993. DESCRIPTION xx,
340 p. :
ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. NOTE Includes bibliographical references and
index.
ISBN 3540548408 (Berlin : acid-free paper) 0387548408 (New York :
acid-free
paper) SUBJECT Remote sensing.