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Technische Universität München

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Earth Oriented Space Science and Technology

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Information Technology 2

(ECTS: 3; SWS: 2)

Lecturers

Dr.-Ing. Thomas Gruber

  

Prerequisites

  • Information Technology 1

Objectives

The objectives of this project are to become familiar with: the way how space agencies are running projects; how one has to deal wit a large amount of real Earth observation data; how to report intermediate and final results to a review board; and finally, how to scientifically analyze Earth observation data for a specific application.


Content

  • Run a satellite geodesy project following Software Engineering Standards
  • Preparation of a project proposal
  • Definition of Software requirements
  • Development of a Software architecture
  • Software development
  • Data analysis
  • Documentation of project
  • Presentation of project

Remarks

  • Topic of project: Determination of sea level change using satellite altimetry
  • There will be no separate exam: Final grade will be given based on presentations, documentation and results.

Downloads

Introduction to Satellite Altimetry (1,9 MB)
Altimeter Data Formats (77 KB)