Satellite Photogrammetry: 2 PDH

$12.00

In this course the student will learn about satellite photogrammetry and its commom applications. The student will review geo-positioning from satellite images and procedures for creating stereo pairs from satellite imagery as well as reviewing the top things to consider in buying optical satellite imagery.Instructor: Raymond Bosek, PE

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED

This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Explain the characteristics of the most popular high- and medium-resolution commercial imaging satellites
  • Discuss planimetric, classification, and topographic mapping
  • Discuss geo-positioning and convergence angles
  • Discuss what to consider in buying optical satellite imagery

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 10 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies two professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.

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