Description |
1 online resource (366 pages) |
Contents |
Front cover; Preface; About the Authors; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. An Introduction to Remote Sensing; Chapter 2. Sensors adn Instruments; Chapter 3. Satellite Systems; Chapter 4. Data Reception, Archiving, and Distribution; Chapter 5. Lasers and Airborne Remote Sensing Systems; Chapter 6. Ground Wave and Sky Wave Radar Techniques; Chapter 7. Active Microwave Instruments; Chapter 8. Atmospheric Corrections to Passive Satellite Remote Sensing Data; Chapter 9. Image Processing; Chapter 10. Applications of Remotely Sensed Data; References; Appendix; Index; Back cover |
Summary |
Addressing the need for updated information in remote sensing, Introduction to Remote Sensing, Second Edition provides a full and authoritative introduction for scientists who need to know the scope, potential, and limitations in the field. The authors discuss the physical principles of common remote sensing systems and examine the processing, interpretation, and applications of data. This new edition features updated and expanded material, including greater coverage of applications from across earth, environmental, atmospheric, and oceanographic sciences. Illustrated with remotely sensed colo |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Remote sensing.
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remote sensing.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
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Remote sensing
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Hayes, Ladson.
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ISBN |
9781420008975 |
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1420008978 |
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