An introduction to contemporary remote sensing /

This is a practical guide to remote sensing technology, providing basic knowledge intended for diverse geospatial applications. The text covers the latest developments in remote sensing and imaging science, especially those relevant to undergraduate students.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Weng, Qihao (Author)
Corporate Author:	McGraw-Hill Companies
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2012]
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
Subjects:	Remote sensing. Geographic information systems. Global Positioning System. Electromagnetic waves. Remote sensing > Data processing. Photogrammetry. Remote sensing > Equipment and supplies. Earth resources technology satellites. Meteorological satellites. Digital images. Infrared imaging. Space-based radar. Optical radar. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Field of remote sensing
Electromagnetic radiation principles
Characteristics of remotely sensed data
Aerial photo interpretation
Photogrammetry basics
Remote sensors
Earth observation satellites
Digital image analysis
Thermal remote sensing
Active remote sensing.