Academic Catalog

PETE751 REMOTE SENSING APPLICATIONS IN PETROLEUM ENGINEERING

Course Code: 5660751
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Petroleum And Natural Gas Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. UÐUR MURAT LELOÐLU
Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

MATLAB; introduction to geodesy; magnetic and gravity surveys; introduction to GIS and GNSS; GRASS; introduction to RS and Radiation; fundamentals of RADAR and LIDAR; interferometry; integration of geospatial technologies for petroleum engineering topics; monitoring of surface deformation in reservoirs by interferometric measurements, monitoring of oil spills with remote sensing; surveillance and management of pipelines with remote sensing; monitoring surface CO2 leakages