An introduction to ocean remote sensing /

• Main Author: Martin, Seelye 1940- (συγγραφέας.)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
• Subjects: Ωκεανογραφία; Τηλεπισκόπηση

Table of Contents:

• Background
• Ocean surface phenomena
• Electromagnetic radiation
• Atmospheric properties and radiative transfer
• Reflection, transmission and absorption at the atmosphere/ocean interface
• Ocean color
• Infrared observations of sea surface temperature (SST)
• Introduction to microwave imagers
• Passive microwave observations of the atmosphere and ocean surface
• Introduction to radars
• Scatterometer observations
• The altimeter
• Imaging radars
• Future oceanographic satellite systems: 2006 to 2019.