Principles of Applied Remote Sensing

• Main Authors: Khorram, Siamak (Author), van der Wiele, Cynthia F. (Author), Koch, Frank H. (Author), Nelson, Stacy A. C. (Author), Potts, Matthew D. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Geography.; Geotechnical engineering.; Remote sensing.; Environmental monitoring.; Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry.; Monitoring/Environmental Analysis.; Signal, Image and Speech Processing.; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.; Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics).

This textbook is one of the first to explain the fundamentals and applications of remote sensing at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Topics include definitions and a brief history of payloads and platforms, data acquisition and specifications, image processing techniques, data integration and...

Table of Contents:

• Data Acquisition
• Data Processing Tools
• Terrestrial Case Study Applications of Remote Sensing
• Atmospheric Applications
• Oceanographic Applications
• Planetary Applications
• International Laws, Charters, and Policies
• Future Trends in Remote Sensing.