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Interpretation of Aerial Photographs – FRSC-398

This course identifies and evaluates natural and cultural features on aerial photographs; methods for extracting information concerning land use, vegetative cover, surface and structural features, urban/industrial patterns and archaeological sites. The class emphasizes the need for being able to think in a spatial context for a variety of environmental applications.

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Learning objectives introduce students to the principles/equipment/techniques used to:

  • Interpret aerial photographs and digital imagery;
  • Obtain reliable measurements/maps from aerial photographs and digital imagery;
  • Practically implement aerial photointerpretation in various disciplines.


Instructor: Sorin Popescu
E-mail: s-popescu@tamu.edu
Office: Centeq B 221D