Environmental Sensing Analytical Techniques for Earth Observation /

• Main Author: Lein, James K. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2012.
• Subjects: Environment.; Geographical information systems.; Environmental management.; Environmental Management.; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.; Environmental Monitoring/Analysis.

Remote sensing is a mature technology that has been largely under- utilized in a world increasing focus on Geographic Information Systems. With the goal of encouraging a wider appreciation of what this science can achieve, Environmental Sensing: Analytical Techniques for Earth Observation introduces...

Table of Contents:

• The Earth Observation Perspective
• Environmental Sensing
• Sensors and Systems
• Fundamentals of Image Processing
• Sensing Uncertainty
• Environmental Characterization
• Environmental Monitoring and Change Detection
• Thermal Sensing and Anomaly Detection
• Hyper-spectral Sensing
• Hyper-spectral Classification
• Object-based Analysis
• Forensic Remote Sensing
• Integrative Sensing
• Index.