NARSS_Introduction to Remote Sensing

This course represents a kick-off for the practical remote sensing processes used in NafCOAST services. It focuses on satellite images and presenting an introduction to remote sensing science fundamentals. It includes an explanation of many important topics, such as various usages and applications of satellite images, types of resolutions, understanding differences between various types of satellite images, data types produced from satellite images, deciding which type of satellite images is most suitable for your project Additionally, it includes an explanation of electromagnetic spectrum, waves, frequencies, and a comparison in vision system between humans, animals, and satellite sensors. Finally, the course ends by introducing satellite image processing steps, which is practically applied in details during the courses.