Introduction to remote sensing / edited by Max Hopkins.

Contributor(s):

Hopkins, Max [editor]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York, NY : Syrawood Publishing House, c2018Description: viii, 223 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 27 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781682866368 (paperback)

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

G70.4 In8 2018

Online resources:

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Contents:

Basics of remote sensing -- Microwave remote sensing: an overview -- Remote sensing: concepts and technologies -- Digital elevation modelling and its uses -- Remote sensing: areas of application.

Summary: "The process whereby information about an object, manmade or natural, can be obtained remotely or without directly encountering it is known as remote sensing. It has great significance in military as well as geographic and commercial endeavors. It generally includes satellites and aircraft based sensors to root out information about objects present in the deep sea, atmosphere, etc. This book presents the complex subject of remote sensing in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. It includes a detailed explanation of the various concepts and applications of the field. Some of the diverse topics covered in it address the varied branches that fall under this category. This textbook will serve as a valuable source of reference for those interested in remote sensing."--Back cover

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Books	Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Reserve Section	Non-fiction	RUS G70.4 In8 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Room use only	77618		00078891

Includes index.

Basics of remote sensing -- Microwave remote sensing: an overview -- Remote sensing: concepts and technologies -- Digital elevation modelling and its uses -- Remote sensing: areas of application.

"The process whereby information about an object, manmade or natural, can be obtained remotely or without directly encountering it is known as remote sensing. It has great significance in military as well as geographic and commercial endeavors. It generally includes satellites and aircraft based sensors to root out information about objects present in the deep sea, atmosphere, etc. This book presents the complex subject of remote sensing in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. It includes a detailed explanation of the various concepts and applications of the field. Some of the diverse topics covered in it address the varied branches that fall under this category. This textbook will serve as a valuable source of reference for those interested in remote sensing."--Back cover

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