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Introductory Remote Sensing of the Ocean

When you'll study it
Semester 2
CATS points
15
ECTS points
7.5
Level
Level 7
Module lead
Stephanie Henson
Academic year
2025-26

Module overview

This course aims to provide a broad introduction at Masters level to the ways in which remote sensing of the oceans, mainly from satellites but also from autonomous underwater vehicles, is applied in oceanography. Whether you have a special interest in this particular aspect of oceanography, or you are simply taking the course to round out your knowledge, you should be able to learn from this course in several different ways, as summarised in the learning outcomes.