Remote sensing of the cryosphere /

The cryosphere, that region of the world where water is temporarily or permanently frozen, plays a crucial role on our planet. Recent developments in remote sensing techniques, and the acquisition of new data sets, have resulted in significant advances in our understanding of all components of the c...

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Other Authors: Tedesco, M., 1971- (Editor), Knight, Peter (editor of series.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Blackwell, [2014]
Series:Wiley-Blackwell cryosphere science series.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:The cryosphere, that region of the world where water is temporarily or permanently frozen, plays a crucial role on our planet. Recent developments in remote sensing techniques, and the acquisition of new data sets, have resulted in significant advances in our understanding of all components of the cryosphere and its processes. This book, based on contributions from 40 leading experts, offers a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the methods, techniques and recent advances in applications of remote sensing of the cryosphere. Examples of the topics covered include: snow extent, depth,
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118368862
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9781118368886
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9781118368909
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9781118368855
DOI:10.1002/9781118368909