Close-range Remote Sensing Class

Published Nov. 20, 2019
Updated Oct. 18, 2021

By popular demand, the ASU School of Earth and Space Exploration is offering a Spring 2020 session of SES494/598 Close-Range Remote Sensing! 

Interested students should email the professor, Ian J. Walker (ianjwalker@asu.edu), directly with an unofficial copy of academic transcripts and a brief statement of interest in the course as it relates to their program of study.

Flyer for the Close-range Remote Sensing Class. Flyer can be downloaded below. Details on flyer are also below.

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Course Flyer Details

ASU School of Earth and Space Exploration

Arizona State University

SES494/598: Close-range Remote Sensing

(Spring 2020: 494 #32862, 598 #32863, enrollment limited)

Interested in near surface remote sensing methods for studying Earth surface processes?
 

  • Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS), LiDAR, Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS), Autonomous Camera Systems (ACS), Structure-from-Motion (SfM) Photogrammetry

    • Construction of 3D digital elevation models

    • Spatial-temporal landscape change detection

    • Quantification of geological or ecological processes

    • Hands-on experience & research skills!
       

Course consists of in-class lectures/seminars, hands-on labs, local field trip and a group project

  • Th. 0900-1200 PSH460

  • Permission of instructor, enrolment limited

  • Background in Earth sciences (geomorphology, geology, ecology, etc.), remote sensing or GIS preferred
     

Prof. Ian J. Walker

ianjwalker@asu.edu

Schools of Earth & Space Exploration and Geographical Sciences & Urban Planning

Lectures: PSH460

Th. 0900-1200