As part of this course, the students develop a research project in remote sensing. The projects include image processing and analysis of airborne or spaceborne images using the software called ENVI (Environment for Visualizing Images). The students have to do an oral presentation and submit a final report.
Final reports
of the projects must follow the same format of the papers in the Caribbean Journal of Science. Please go to the "Instructions to Authors" for more details about the format.
Click on the title of the project to see the paper in pdf.
FALL 2007 
AEROSOLS IN THE CARIBBEAN - MID-ATLANTIC REGION AS OBSERVED WITH THE EOS MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER (MODIS)
Deborah Abrams-Department of Geology
Carla Roig-Silva-Department of Geology
EROSIÓN DE SUELO Y MAPA DE RIESGO PARA LA CUENCA DEL RÍO GRANDE DE AÑASCO, PUERTO RICO
Ángel A. Anaya-Departamento de Ingeniería Civil
Edwin J. Colón-Departamento de Ingeniería Civil
RELACIÓN ENTRE NDVI Y CONTENIDO DE METALES EN RHIZOPHORA MANGLE EN EL SUROESTE DE PUERTO RICO
Marianela Mercado Burgos–Departamento de Geología
Ricardo Veguilla–Departamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica y Computadoras
LAND COVER CHANGE OF LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI PRODUCED BY HURRICANE KATRINA
Wilma N. Pabón Ramírez-Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Sol M. Cruz Rivera-Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
USE OF ATLAS VISUAL AND THERMAL IMAGERY TO STUDY THE URBAN HEAT ISLAND EFFECT IN SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO
Ana J. Picón-Feliciano-Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
DESARROLLO DE UN MÉTODO PARA MONITOREAR PROCESOS DE SEDIMENTACIÓN EN LA BAHÍA DE MAYAGÜEZ UTILIZANDO IMÁGENES MODIS
Vilmaliz Rodríguez-Guzmán-Departamento de Geología
Francisco Torres-Vega-Departamento de Ingeniería Civil
CAMBIOS EN LA LÍNEA DE COSTA EN LAS PLAYAS SARDINERA Y MUJERES, ISLA DE MONA, PR
Katherine M. Steele-Departamento de Ingeniería Civil
Ruth Vélez–Departamento de Geología
FALL 2005
IDENTIFICACIÓN DE HUMEDALES EN PUERTO RICO UTILIZANDO IMÁGENES MULTIESPECTRALES
Lola X. Bautista Rozo-Departmento de Ingeniería Eléctrica y Computadoras
VARIACIÓN DE COBERTURA DE MANGLE EN EL ANTIGUO DELTA DEL RÍO SINÚ-CARIBE COLOMBIANO ENTRE 1980-2004 Y CAMBIOS ESTACIÓNALES DEL ÍNDICE DE VEGETACIÓN
Alvaro Cabrera Rodriguez-Departamento de Ciencias Marinas
IDENTIFICATION OF MESOCLIMATE IN PUERTO RICO USING REMOTE SENSING
Oswaldo M. Julca Benites- Department of Mechanical Engineering
HABITAT COMPOSITION AND COVERAGE MAPPING IN LA PARGUERA, PUERTO RICO USING AVIRIS AND IKONOS IMAGERY
Ramon Lopez Rosado-Department of Marine Sciences
EL PLUMACHO DEL RÍO GRANDE DE AÑASCO VISTO POR CUATRO SENSORES
Santo Navarro Morales-Departamento de Ciencias Marinas
SAR IMAGERY OF BOQUERÓN BAY FAULT (NBBF)
Coral Roig-Silva-Department of Geology
SOIL EROSION CALCULATION USING REMOTE SENSING AND GIS IN RÍO GRANDE DE ARECIBO WATERSHED, PUERTO RICO
Alejandra M. Rojas González-Department of Civil Engineering
FALL 2004
LANDSAT TM PROCESSING IN THE INVESTIGATION OF ACTIVE FAULT ZONES, SOUTH LAJAS VALLEY FAULT ZONE AND CERRO GODEN FAULT ZONE AS AN EXAMPLE
Antonio E. Cameron Gonzalez-Department of Geology
TELEDETECCIÓN DE LAS REGIONES DE HUMEDALES DE LA ZONA OESTE DE PUERTO RICO, ¿CUÁN SALUDABLES SE ENCUENTRAN?
Lourdes Colón-Ortiz-Departamento de Biología
USING IKONOS IMAGES TO EVALUATE CORAL REEFS IN LOW VERSUS HIGH SEDIMENTATION ENVIRONMENTS
David N. Cuevas Miranda-Department of Marine Sciences
REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES FOR LAND USE CLASSIFICATION OF RIO JAUCA WATERSHED USING IKONOS IMAGES
Edwin Martínez Martínez-Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
SPRING 2004
VALIDACION DE FIRMAS ESPECTRALES UTILIZANDO PERCEPCION REMOTA EN RELACION A LOS PIGMENTOS ASOCIADOS A LAS CIANOBACTERIAS EN LAS SALINAS DE CABO ROJO, PUERTO RICO
Heinz A. Weidisch Quiñones-Departamento de Biologia
SEEK OF SPECIFIC SOILS IN PUERTO RICO USING IKONOS
David Hernandez-Department of Civil Engineering
RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAPPING OF SAND AND GRAVEL RESOURCES IN CABO ROJO
Maria F. Serrano Guzman-Department of Civil Engineering
DOMESTIC’S SEPTIC TANKS CONTRIBUTION TO THE POLLUTION OF THE RÍO GRANDE DE AÑASCO
Widaliz Pujols Lopez-Department of Civil Engineering
SPRING 2003
USING HEAT TO TRACK URBAN GROWTH IN THE CARIBBEAN
Gisela Baez Sanchez-Department of Geology
Alexis O. Torres Martinez-Department of Electrical Engineering
EFFECTS OF CLIMATOLOGICAL DISTURBANCES ON THE SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE IN THE GULF OF MEXICO
Luis F. Campos-Department of Civil Engineering
SHORELINE CHANGES AND CHARACTERIZATION OF SEDIMENT FACIES IN CABO ROJO PUERTO RICO USING REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES
Joanna C. Cepeda Diaz-Department of Geology
Ann M. Jimenez-Department of Electrical Engineering
APLICACION DE PERCEPCION REMOTA EN EL ESTUDIO DE SEDIMENTACION EN LA DESEMBOCADURA DEL RIO GUANAJIBO
Jorge Leonardo Lugo Camacho
Víctor Vargas Lugo
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