Faculty :
Faculty of Environmental and Mechanical Engineering
MODULE TITLE:
Geoinformation and spatial management (GEO)
Semester:
2026/2027 winter semester
ECTS:
4
teaching hrs :
20
self stud:
50
The role and missions of ESA and NASA Earth Observation programs. ESA EO missions (Sentinel-5, Sentinel 4, Sentinel-3, Sentinel-2, Sentinel-1, Swarm, Proba-V, CryoSat, SMOS, GOCE, Envisat, Proba-1, ERS). NASA EO missions (LANDSAT, OCO-2, SeaSat, SMAP, GRACE, ). ESA and NASA EO products. ESA and NASA field campaigns. Near future EO missions of ESA (FLEX). ESA and NASA databases.
KNOWLEDGE:
GEO_W3 - the main areas of use of Remote Sensing
SKILLS:
GEO_U1 - acquire, verify, evaluate and integrate geodata from various sources
SOCIAL SKILLS:
GEO_K2 - apply the gain knowledge considering legal and ethical aspects
GEO_K4 - apply engineering knowledge being aware of its effects and influence on natural environment