Advances in Earth Observation of Global Change

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Chuvieco, Emilio (Editor), Li, Jonathan (Editor), Yang, Xiaojun (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Subjects: Environment.; Climatology.; Economic geology.; Geotechnical engineering.; Geographical information systems.; Remote sensing.; Climate change.; Climate Change.; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.; Economic Geology.; Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry.; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.

Global Change studies are increasingly being considered a vital source of information to understand the Earth Environment, in particular in the framework of human-induced climate change and land use transformation. Satellite Earth Observing systems provide a unique tool to monitor those changes. Whi...