TERRA-1 : understanding the terrestrial environment : the role of earth observations from space /: understanding the terrestrial environment : the role of earth observations from space. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Paul M. Mather.
• Other Names: Mather, Paul M; Natural Environment Research Council (Great Britain); British Aerospace (Firm)
• Contents: Remote sensing the land surface water budget / R.J. Gurney -- The use of visible satellite imagery over ice sheets / D.G. Vaughan, C.S.M. Doake -- L̀ong-term' land surface processes : erosion, tectonics and climate history in mountain belts / B.L. Isacks -- Applications of satellite remote sensing techniques to volcanology / P. Francis, C. Oppenheimer -- Soil/vegetation characteristics at microwave wavelengths / A.M. Shutko -- Synergistic use of multispectral satellite data for monitoring arid lands / B.J. Choudhury, S.E. Nicholson -- Remote sensing inputs to climate models / P.R. Rowntree -- Atmosphere-biosphere exchange of CO₂ / P.G. Jarvis, J.B Moncrieff -- Observational studies of the land/atmosphere interaction / W.J. Shuttleworth -- Monitoring global tropical deforestation : a challenge for remote sensing / J.P. Malingreau, M.M. Verstraete, F. Achard -- Achievements and unresolved problems in vegetation monitoring / M.D. Steven, T.J. Malthus, J.A. Clark -- ERS-1 land and ice applications / C.G. Rapley -- The EOS Data and Information System (EOSDIS) / J. Dozier. The ESA Earth Observation Polar Platform Programme / M. Rast, C.J. Readings -- Temperature-independent thermal infrared spectral indices and land surface temperature determined from space / F. Becker, Z.-L. Li -- Extracting surface properties from satellite data in the visible and near-infrared wavelengths / M.M. Verstraete, B. Pinty -- Remote sensing and geographical information systems / P.M. Mather -- Automated knowledge-based segmentation of SAR images / S. Quegan, R. Caves, P. Harley -- Large-scale environmental databases : the example of CORINE / B.K. Wyatt.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (251 pages)
• Subjects: 550/.28; Earth sciences -- Remote sensing -- Congresses; Sciences de la terre -- Télédétection -- Congrès; Télédétection; Sciences de la terre; Congrès; Earth sciences -- Remote sensing; Satellitentechnik; Fernerkundung; Conference papers and proceedings
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781482272406; 1482272407
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