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2012-2013 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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ENGG 191 - Remote Sensing

Semester Hours: 3
Spring
Properties of waves, their propagation and reflection. Directional features of antennas and relationship to spatial resolution. Radar (active) sensing for target detection and Doppler measurement with application to aircraft observation, traffic radar techniques, and rain measurement. The Global Positioning System, its principles and uses. Thermal emission of radiation, including the passive sensing of temperature, materials, and surfaces, from microwave to infrared frequencies. Earth observation and monitoring from space.  RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technologies, data types, and applications. Acoustic waves in fluids, ultrasonic propagation and applications.  

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
ENGG 104  and 177  or permission of instructor. May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis.





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