SEM 6 part 4
Page Title SIXTH SEMESTER (PAPER 604) PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS OF REMOTE SENSING, GIS AND GPS UNIT:1 REMOTE SENSING Basic concept of remote sensing Components of Remote Sensing – Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR), Sensors and Sensor carrying platforms Types of Remote Sensing – Aerial Remote Sensing and Satellite Remote Sensing Concept of photogrammetry, Types of aerial photographs, Elements of vertical photographs History of Remote Sensing, Development of Aerial and Satellite Remote Sensing in India Applications of Remote Sensing in Geographical studies – Resource inventory and management with special reference to forest, water and land resources UNIT:2 GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM Introduction to GIS – Definition and components of GIS Functional units of GIS Nature and types of Geographic data: spatial and non-spatial Spatial data structure – Raster and Vector data Applications of GIS in thematic representation ...