Academic Catalog

MASC550 SATELLITE OCEANOGRAPHY

Course Code: 9500550
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Graduate School Of Marine Sciences
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
Course Coordinator: Lecturer Dr. HASAN ÖREK
Offered Semester: Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Content

The course is oriented towards providing a basic understanding of the application of satellite-obtained data to oceanography. Topics to be covered include description of hardware, principles of data transmission, remote sensing of the sea and image processing.