Remote sensing from air and space

Remote sensing from air and space

by Olsen, R. C., (Richard C.)

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This book will guide you in the use of remote sensing for military and intelligence gathering applications. It is a must read for students working on systems acquisition or for anyone interested in the products derived from remote sensing systems.--Résumé de l'éditeur.

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  • Full title :Remote sensing from air and space / R.C. Olsen.

Summary

This book will guide you in the use of remote sensing for military and intelligence gathering applications. It is a must read for students working on systems acquisition or for anyone interested in the products derived from remote sensing systems.--Résumé de l'éditeur.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2007.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):SPIE
  • Place of Publication:Bellingham, Wash
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2007.

Notes

Titre de l'écran-titre (visionné le 11 mars 2011).

In SPIE digital library.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (1 texte électronique (xii, 255 p. : : illustrations, cartes)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780819481078, 0819481076
  • DOI:10.1117/3.673407
  • oclc:ocn755947491
  • LC Classification:G70.4
  • Dewey Decimal:621.36/78

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Introduction to remote sensing -- 1.1. Order of battle -- 1.2. Imagery survey -- 1.3. Three axes -- 1.4. Resources -- 1.5. Problems .

Chapter 2. Electromagnetic basics -- 2.1. The electromagnetic spectrum -- 2.2. Polarization of radiation -- 2.3. Energy in electromagnetic waves -- 2.4. Sources of electromagnetic radiatio -- 2.5. Electromagnetic radiation (EMR)-matter interactions -- 2.6. Problems.

Chapter 3. Visible imagery -- 3.1. The first remote sensing satellite: Corona -- 3.2. Atmospheric absorption, scattering, and turbulence -- 3.3. Basic geometrical optics -- 3.4. Diffraction limits: the Rayleigh criterion -- 3.5. Detectors -- 3.6. Imaging system types -- 3.7. Hubble: the big telescope -- 3.8. Commercial remote sensing, IKONOS and Quickbird -- 3.9. DMSP: visible sensor, Earth at night -- 3.10. Exposure times -- 3.11. Problems.

Chapter 4. Orbital mechanics interlude -- 4.1. Gravitational force -- 4.2. Circular motion -- 4.3. Satellite motion -- 4.4. Kepler's laws -- 4.5. Orbital elements -- 4.6. A few standard orbits -- 4.7. Problems.

Chapter 5. EO, spectral imagery -- 5.1. Reflectance of materials -- 5.2. Human visual response -- 5.3. Landsat -- 5.4. Systeme…

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