Introduction to the physics and techniques of remote sensing.
Series: Wiley series in remote sensingHoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2006Edition: 2nd edDescription: xvii, 552 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0471475696 (acidfree paper)
- 9780471475699 (acid-free paper)
- G70.4 .E43 2006
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nature and properties of electromagnetic waves -- Solid surfaces sensing in the visible and near infrared -- Solid-surface sensing : thermal infrared -- Solid-surface sensing : microwave -- Solid-surface sensing : microwave and radio frequencies -- Ocean surface sensing -- Basic principles of atmospheric sensing and radiative transfer -- Atmospheric remote sensing in the microwave region -- Millimeter and submillimeter sensing of atmospheres -- Atmospheric remote sensing in the visible and infrared -- Ionospheric sensing.
The Second Edition of this authoritative book offers readers the essential science and engineering foundation needed to understand remote sensing and apply it in real-world situations. Thoroughly updated to reflect the tremendous technological leaps made since the publication of the first edition, this book covers the gamut of knowledge and skills needed to work in this dynamic field.