| Week
| Date
| Day
| Lecture Topic
|
| 1
| 09/02
| Tues
| Introduction, Syllabus, Exam Description
|
|
| 09/04
| Thur
| 1: Electromagnetic (E-M) Spectrum and Radiation
Laws
|
| 2
| 09/09
| Tues
| 2: Measuring E-M Radiation (Radiometry)
|
|
| 09/11
| Thur
| Exam #1 (Lectures 1-2)
|
| 3
| 09/16
| Tues
| 3: Interaction of E-M Radiation with Solids
|
|
| 09/18
| Thur
| 4: Interaction of E-M Radiation with Water
|
| 4
| 09/23
| Tues
| 5: Interaction of E-M Radiation with Leaves:
Structure
|
|
| 09/25
| Thur
| 6: Interaction of E-M Radiation with Leaves:
Pigments
|
| 5
| 09/30
| Tues
| 7: Interaction of E-M Radiation with Plant
Canopies
|
|
| 10/02
| Thur
| 8: Interactions with Plant Canopies
(continued)
|
| 6
| 10/07
| Tues
| Exam #2 (Lectures 3-8)
|
|
| 10/09
| Thur
| 9: Remote Sensing Systems: Aircraft
|
| 7
| 10/14
| Tues
| 10: Remote Sensing Systems: Optical Satellites
|
|
| 10/16
| Thur
| 11: Remote Sensing Systems: Radar Satellites
|
| 8
| 10/21
| Tues
| 12: Atmospheric Correction of Remote Sensing
Data
|
|
| 10/23
| Thur
| 13: Sun-View Angle Effects (Bi-Directional
Reflectance)
|
| 9
| 10/28
| Tues
| 14: Sun-View Angle Effects (continued)
|
|
| 10/30
| Thur
| Exam #3 (Lectures 9-14)
|
| 10
| 11/04
| Tues
| 15: Vegetation Indices (VIs)
|
|
| 11/06
| Thur
| 16: Vegetation Indices (continued)
|
| 11
| 11/11
| Tues
| 17: Plant Transpiration and Leaf Temperature
|
|
| 11/13
| Thur
| 18: Water Stress and the Crop Water Stress Index
(CWSI)
|
| 12
| 11/18
| Tues
| Exam #4 (Lectures 15-18)
|
|
| 11/20
| Thur
| 19: Quantitative Image Processing and Data
Extraction
|
| 13
| 11/25
| Tues
| 20: Relation of Remote Sensing Data to Crop
Condition
|
|
| 11/27
| Thur
| No class-- Thanksgiving Holiday
|
| 14
| 12/02
| Tues
| 21: Application of Remote Sensing to Global
Monitoring
|
|
| 12/04
| Thur
| 22: On-Farm Applications of Remote Sensing
|
| 15
| 12/09
| Tues
| No Class
|
| Finals Week
|
|
| Exam #5 (Lectures 19-22)
|
|
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