GE 174 — Photo Interpretation
BSc BSc Petroleum Engineering · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Definitions, aims, scope of applications, Types of photography: vertical, oblique, terrestrial, Terminology. Indications on Photography Geometry of vertical and tilted photographs: scale, relief displacements, calculation of heights from relief displacement and shadows. Elementary stereoscopy: stereoscopes, parallax bar, basic parallax formula and its application for determination of heights, formation of stereo model. Nosaics and photomaps. Photographic Interpretation: Definition principles, techniques, Photography: Black-and-white, colour, infrared, etc and applications. Photo grey cones, texture, size, shape pattern, landforms, landuse. Applications for photo interpretation in engineering, geology, agriculture, forestry, geography, planning, architecture, etc. Introduction to satellite remote sensing techniques.
- Credits
- 2
- Level
- Year Three
- Semester
- Semester Two
Other courses on this programme
- GE 183 — Principles of Land Surveying
- PETE 350 — Petroleum Engineering Numerical Methods
- PETE 351 — Physical Geology
- PETE 352 — Petroleum Geology
- PETE 353 — Formation Evaluation
- PETE 354 — Petroleum Laboratory Analysis
- PETE 355 — Petroleum Laboratory Analysis
- PETE 356 — Drilling and Production Systems
- PETE 357 — Reservoir Petrophysics
- PETE 358 — Well Performance
- PETE 359 — Reservoir Methods
- PETE 360 — Geostatistics
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