Remote Sensing and Geographical Information SystemThis text provides the fundamentals of the emerging technology of remote sensing combined with GIS. It provides sufficient knowledge of these technologies applied in different fields avoiding the voluminous details required at research level. |
Contents
Preface | 1 |
Sensors and Platforms | 25 |
Satellite Data Products | 59 |
Image Interpretation | 73 |
Digital Image Processing | 79 |
Application of Remote Sensing | 115 |
GIS Data | 153 |
Spatial Data Analysis | 187 |
GIS Application | 213 |
Future Trends | 241 |
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Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System A. M. Chandra,S. K. Ghosh No preview available - 2006 |
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accuracy algorithm analysis approach atmospheric attributes Cartosat-1 cell characteristics client cluster centres coordinates crop data model data set defined Dehradun digital image distance Earth electromagnetic electromagnetic spectrum energy entities error matrix filter Forest format fuzzy geographic geometric GIS application histogram identified IKONOS imagery information classes infrared interpolation land cover Landsat launched LISS measures method monitoring multispectral objects operations orbit output layer panchromatic parameters pixel Plate points polygon Principal Component Analysis query radiometric raster region remote sensing remote sensing data represent sample satellite scale scene sensor server shown in Fig soft reference soil Source spatial data spatial resolution specific spectral bands spectral classes supervised classification swath width Table terrain Thiessen polygons training data Triangulated Irregular Network types urban vector vegetation visible visual wavelength