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Rs-Gis r13 Syllabus

This document outlines the course units for a Remote Sensing and GIS course. Unit I covers the principles of photogrammetry including aerial photographs, scale and height measurement, and stereoscopy. Unit II discusses remote sensing concepts such as the electromagnetic spectrum, satellite sensors, and image interpretation. Unit III introduces geographic information systems including components, data types, operations, and coordinate systems. Unit IV and V cover vector and raster data models, data input, conversion and integration of different data types. The document lists textbooks and references for the course.

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Rs-Gis r13 Syllabus

This document outlines the course units for a Remote Sensing and GIS course. Unit I covers the principles of photogrammetry including aerial photographs, scale and height measurement, and stereoscopy. Unit II discusses remote sensing concepts such as the electromagnetic spectrum, satellite sensors, and image interpretation. Unit III introduces geographic information systems including components, data types, operations, and coordinate systems. Unit IV and V cover vector and raster data models, data input, conversion and integration of different data types. The document lists textbooks and references for the course.

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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

IV Year B.Tech. CE-I Sem


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(A70140) REMOTE SENSING & GIS
UNIT-I
Introduction to Photogrammetry: Principles& types of aerial photo, geometry of vertical aerial
photograph, Scale & Height measurement on single vertical aerial photograph, Height measurement
based on relief displacement, Fundamentals of stereoscopy, fiducial points, parallax measurement
using fiducial line.
UNIT-II
Remote Sensing-: Basic concept of Remote sensing, Data and Information, Remote sensing data
Collection, Remote sensing advantages & Limitations, Remote Sensing process. Electro-magnetic
Spectrum, Energy interactions with atmosphere and with earth surface features (soil, water,
vegetation), Indian Satellites and Sensors characteristics, Resolution, Map and Image and False color
composite, introduction to digital data, elements of visual interpretation techniques.
UNIT- III
Geographic Information Systems: Introduction to GIS; Components of a GIS; Geospatial Data:
Spatial Data-Attribute data - Joining Spatial and Attribute data; GIS Operations: Spatial Data InputAttribute data Management-Data display- Data Exploration-Data Analysis. COORDINATE
SYSTEMS: Geographic Coordinate System: Approximation of the Earth, Datum; Map Projections:
Types of Map Projections-Map projection parameters-Commonly used Map Projections -Projected
coordinate Systems
UNIT-IV
Vector Data Model: Representation of simple features-Topology and its importance; coverage and
its data structure, Shape file; Data models for composite features Object Based Vector Data Model;
Classes and their Relationship, The geobase data model; Geometric representation of Spatial Feature
and data structure, Topology rules
UNIT-V
Raster Data Model: Elements of the Raster data model, Types of Raster Data, Raster Data Structure,
Data Conversion, Integration of Raster and Vector data.
Data Input: Metadata, Conversion of Existing data, creating new data, Remote Sensing Data, Field
data, Text data, Digitizing, Scanning, on screen digitizing, importance of source map, Data Editing.
TEXT BOOKS:
1.Remote sensing of the environment-An earth resource perspective-2nd edition-by John R
Jensen,Pearson Education.
2. Introduction to Geographic Information System-Kang-Tsung Chang,Tata McGraw Hill Education
Private Limited.
REFERENCES:
1.Concepts & Techniques of GIS by C P LoAlbert ,K W Yonng,Prentice Hall(India) Publications.
2.Remote Sensing and Geographical Information systems by M.Anji Reddy JNTU Hyderabad 2001,
B.S.Publications.
3.Principles of Geo physical Information Systems - Peter A Burragh and Rachael A. Mc Donnell,
Oxford Publishers 2004.
4.Basics of Remote sensing & GIS by S.Kumar, Laxmi Publications.
5. Fundamental of GIS by Michael N DeMers ,John Wiley & Sons.
6. Elements of Photogrammetry by Paul R Wolf,McGraw Hill Book Company.
7. Remote sensing and Image Intrepretation by Thomas M.Lillesand,John Wiley & sons.
8. Remote sensing Applications by P.S.Roy and R.S.Dwivedi,NRSC.
9. Fundamentals of Remote sensing and GIS by James R Campbell.

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