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This fourth and full color edition updates and expands a widely used textbook aimed at advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students taking courses in remote sensing and GIS in Geography,...More
This book deals with spatial analysis and modellng. It provides a comprehensive discussion of spatial analysis, methods, and approaches related to human settlements and associated...More
Generating a satisfactory classification image from remote sensing data is not a straightforward task. Many factors contribute to this difficulty including the characteristics of a study area,...More
This book provides extensive insight on remote sensing of coastal waters from aircraft and space-based platforms. The primary focus of the book is optical remote sensing using passive...More
The material provided is collected from the 6th IAA Symposium on Small Satellites for Earth Observation, initiated by the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA), and hosted by DLR,...More
This edited volume, based upon the papers presented during the “Geospatial Technologies and Homeland Security Symposium” on Nov. 15, 2006, presents an overview of the latest development of...More
Integrated Ground-Based Observing Systems: Applications for Climate, Meteorology, and Civil Protection
The book is a collection of the lectures delivered during the 7th International Summer School on Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (ISSAOS) titled “Integrated Ground-Based Observing Systems...More
Global Change studies are increasingly being considered a vital source of information to understand the Earth Environment, in particular in the framework of human-induced climate change and...More
Is it time for a global licensing framework for geospatial data? The GSDI Legal and Economic Working group thinks so and offered a presentation and a way forward at the GSDI 13 conference held in Quebec City in May. The effort aims to harmonize existing licensing without changing fundamental access policies and funding models and be compatible with the diferences in national legal systems. That's a tall order, but an important one as the world moves toward geodata sharing. Geoff Zeiss reports.