Overview
- Presents the latest advances in satellite-based remote sensing applications and research for monitoring the Earth climate change- ranging from applications in climate and atmospheric science to hydrology, oceanography, cryology, land surface and ecological studies
- Covers key technical aspects such as instrumentation, calibration, data analysis, and GIS tools for decision-making
- Key book for Earth and environmental scientists, and remote sensing specialists, working in universities and national agencies. It could also be used as resources for seminar courses at the advanced undergraduate and graduate level
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About this book
The book presents the latest advances in satellite-based remote sensing of the Earth’s environment - ranging from applications in climate and atmospheric science to hydrology, oceanography, hydrology, geomorphology, ecology and fire studies. Introductory chapters also cover key technical aspects such as instrumentation, calibration, data analysis, and GIS tools for decision-making.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Satellite-based Applications on Climate Change
Editors: John Qu, Alfred Powell, M.V.K. Sivakumar
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5872-8
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-007-5871-1Published: 04 April 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-007-9988-2Published: 09 April 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-94-007-5872-8Published: 19 March 2013
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 371
Topics: Earth System Sciences, Climatology, Monitoring/Environmental Analysis, Atmospheric Sciences
Industry Sectors: Aerospace