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Introduction to remote sensing remote sensing the measurement or acquisition of information of some property of an object or phenomenon recording device that hide remote sensing lecture notes all professor ryan engstroms intro to remote sensing university george washington university course intro to remote sensing geog 107 . O introduction to remote sensing o understanding electromagnetic radiation interactions o radiation transfer theory o image characteristics and dimensions o aerial photography and image analysis o digital image processing 3 weeks. Introduction the term remote sensing is often wrongly applied to satellite borne imaging of the earths surface only remote sensing is the common name for all methods used to collect data at a distance from the object under study by some kind of recording device. Remote sensing introduction and basic concepts basic concepts of remote sensing d nagesh kumar iisc bangalore 1 m1l1 module 1 lecture notes 1 basic concepts of remote sensing 1 introduction remote sensing is an art and science of obtaining information about an object or feature. For remote sensing this allows the swath of the sensors to cover all of earths surface eventually for example the ground track covering an 8 hour interval for the topex satellite which measures ocean height and temperature is shown below image courtesy of the jet propulsion laboratory here the colors indicate ocean height