ACHIEVEMENTS
1- Distinct Research Study.
Funded by: Deanship of Scientific Research (DSR), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah
Grant No.: 123-001-D1434
Title: “Evaluation the relationship between the main lineaments trends and the geometry of the drainage network using SPOT-5 and SRTM data: A case study from Bulghah area, Saudi Arabia”.
Research Team: Ahmed Madani and Burhan Niyazi
2- Training Course.
Title: Remote Sensing Principles
Duration: 10 Days
Place: Water Research Center “RS-unit”. Attendance: RS&GIS unit staff
Instructor: Prof. Dr. Ahmed Madani
Topics: What is Remote Sensing? - Electromagnetic Radiation - Electromagnetic Spectrum - Interactions with the Atmosphere - Radiation - Target - Passive vs. Active Sensing - Characteristics of Images - Satellite Characteristics - Pixel Size, and Scale - Spectral Resolution - Radiometric Resolution - Temporal Resolution - Cameras and Aerial Photography - Multispectral Scanning - Thermal Imaging - Geometric Distortion - Land Observation Satellites – Landsat satellite series -SPOT satellite series - ASTER – Overview on RS applications.
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