{"product_id":"an-introduction-to-contemporary-remote-sensing-9780071740111","title":"An Introduction to Contemporary Remote Sensing","description":"Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA PRACTICAL, FULL-COLOR GUIDE TO REMOTE SENSING\u003cp\u003eWritten by an internationally renowned expert in the field, \u003ci\u003eAn Introduction to Contemporary Remote Sensing\u003c\/i\u003e introduces the latest developments in remote sensing and imaging science. This book covers basic principles and discusses essential technologies, such as aerial photography, radar, Lidar (light detection and ranging), photogrammetry, satellites, thermal radiation, and much more. Full-color images illustrate the concepts presented, and review questions at the end of each chapter help reinforce learning. This detailed resource provides the solid foundation in remote sensing required for developing diverse geospatial applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCoverage includes: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeographic information system (GIS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlobal positioning system (GPS), mobile mapping, and Google Earth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectromagnetic radiation principles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharacteristics of remotely sensed data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpatial, spectral, radiometric, and temporal resolution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAerial photo interpretation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotogrammetry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarth observation satellites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital image analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermal remote sensing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive remote sensing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Qihao Weng\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McGraw-Hill Companies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/09\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780071740111\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQihao Weng, Ph.D., \u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of geography and the director of the Center for Urban and Environmental Change at Indiana State University. From 2008 to 2009, he visited NASA as a senior research fellow. Dr. Weng is also a guest\/adjunct professor at Wuhan University and Beijing Normal University, and a guest research scientist at Beijing Meteorological Bureau. He currently serves as national director for the American Society for Photogrammetric and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) and is an associate editor of \u003ci\u003eISPRS Journal of Photogrammetric and Remote Sensing.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McGraw-Hill Companies","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":39959051174003,"sku":"9.78007E+12","price":98.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_6d5b8379-4236-4f08-8f34-348769d6c98d.jpg?v=1648740409","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/an-introduction-to-contemporary-remote-sensing-9780071740111","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}