GI5009: Oceanography and Coastal Processes Syllabus for Geoinformatics 7th Sem 2019 Regulation Anna University (Professional Elective-V)

Oceanography and Coastal Processes detailed syllabus for Geoinformatics Engineering (Geoinformatics) for 2019 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Geoinformatics students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.

For Geoinformatics Engineering 7th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Geoinformatics 7th Sem 2019 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-V scheme and its subjects refer to Geoinformatics Professional Elective-V syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of oceanography and coastal processes is as follows.

Course Objective:

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Unit I

Fundamental Oceanograpy
Origin and Ocean basins – bottom topography – Physical properties of sea water – chemistry of sea water – Biological parameters -tectonic history-Ocean dynamics – Heat budget, Waves kinematics, Tides – coastal land forms.

Unit II

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Unit III

Ocean Color Remote Sensing
Ocean color radiometers – Radiative transfer theory – atmospheric correction -SST measurement -Cloud detection algorithms, single channel and McSST approach, Bayesian approach -Ocean primary productivity estimation-Bio-optical algorithms — Coastal Land Use/ Landcover — Ocean color Sensors and data products

Unit IV

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Unit V

Disaster Management
Cyclones- Radars, Synthetic procedures, Dvorak Intensity and forecasting technique – Tsunami propagation and run up – Flood and storm surges -Total water level elevation measurement, HIROBM-BOOS model -mitigation strategies- Early warning systems.

Course Outcome:

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Text Books:

1. Vasilis D. Valavanis, GIS in oceanography and Fisheries, Taylor and Francis London and New York, 2002
2. Alasdair J.Edward, Remote Sensing Handbook for Tropical Coastal Management, UNESCO publishing, 2000.

References:

1. Grant Gross,M., Oceangraphy, Merrill Publishing company, Columbus, U.S.A., 2002.
2. Karsten Manager, Shoreline Management Guidelines, DHI Water and Environment, Denmark, 2004.
3. Dean, R.G. and Dalrymple, R.A., Coastal Process with Engineering Application, Cambridge University press, Cambridge, 2004.
4. Paul D.Komar, Beach process and sedimentation. 2nd Edition , 1997,Prentice – Hall Inc., New Jersey.
5. Remote Sensing of the Changing Oceans, Dan Ling Tang, Gad Levy, Malcolm Heron, James Gower, Kristina B. Katsaros and Ramesh Singh, Springer;2011

For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Geoinformatics Engineering 7th Sem, visit Geoinformatics 7th Sem subject syllabuses for 2019 regulation.

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