Legacy Course Catalog
EAS 630 - Atmospheric Remote Sensing
| Effectivity: | 05/19/2003 - 08/04/2006 @ Purdue West Lafayette Traditional |
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| Credits: | 3 |
| Instructional Types: | Lec |
| Usually Offered: | fal |
| Short Title: | Atmos Remote Sensing |
| Description: | Introduction to the quantitative retrieval of meteorological variables from satellite-borne sensors. Satellite orbital mechanics and sensor technology. Review of radiative transfer in the atmosphere. Fredholm integral equations of the first kind and their solution; linear and nonlinear, statistical and physical retrieval algorithms. Applications of satellite remote sensing in atmospheric science. Course grade will be based in part on the computer programming project in which the student develops and implements algorithms for inverting observed or simulated satellite observations. |
| School: | School Of Science |
| Department: | Dept Of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences |
| Credit By Exam: | NO |
| Repeatable Flag: | NO |
| Temporary Flag: | NO |
| Full Time Privilege Flag: | NO |
| Honors Flag: | NO |
| Variable Title Flag: | NO |
Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.
