Practical handbook of remote sensing
Lavender, Samantha
Practical handbook of remote sensing - London CRC Press 2018 - xxxii,212p.
CONTENTS
List of Figures xiii
List of Tables xix
Preface xxi
Acknowledgements xxiii
Authors xxv
List of Symbols xxvii
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations xxix
1. What is Remote Sensing? 1
2. How Does Remote Sensing Work? 9
3. Data Available from Remote Sensing 21
4. Basic Remote Sensing Using Landsat Data 31
5. Introduction to Image Processing 47
6.Practical Image Processing 59
7. Geographic Information System and an Introduction to QGIS 79
8. Urban Environments and Their Signatures 95
9.Landscape Evolution 117
10. Inland Waters and the Water Cycle 143
11.Coastal Waters and Coastline Evolution 167
12. Where to Next? 193
Index 205
9781138582903
621.3678 / LAV
Practical handbook of remote sensing - London CRC Press 2018 - xxxii,212p.
CONTENTS
List of Figures xiii
List of Tables xix
Preface xxi
Acknowledgements xxiii
Authors xxv
List of Symbols xxvii
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations xxix
1. What is Remote Sensing? 1
2. How Does Remote Sensing Work? 9
3. Data Available from Remote Sensing 21
4. Basic Remote Sensing Using Landsat Data 31
5. Introduction to Image Processing 47
6.Practical Image Processing 59
7. Geographic Information System and an Introduction to QGIS 79
8. Urban Environments and Their Signatures 95
9.Landscape Evolution 117
10. Inland Waters and the Water Cycle 143
11.Coastal Waters and Coastline Evolution 167
12. Where to Next? 193
Index 205
9781138582903
621.3678 / LAV