Overview of hyperspectral remote sensing -- Field spectrometers and plant biology instruments for HRS -- Imaging spectrometers, sensors, systems, and missions -- Hyperspectral image radiometric correction -- Hyperspectral data analysis techniques -- Hyperspectral data processing…
"Ideal for both undergraduate and graduate students in the fields of geography, forestry, ecology, geographic information science, remote sensing, and photogrammetric engineering, LiDAR Remote Sensing and Applications expertly joins LiDAR principles, data processing basics, appl…
LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) is a remote sensing technology that measures distance by illuminating a target with a laser and analyzing the reflected light. This book introduces the fundamentals of LiDAR remote sensing, LiDAR data processing and analysis methods and applic…
1. Introduction -- 2. Characteristics of urban landscape feature in local and regional scales -- 3. Characterization of urban land cover in a moderate resolution -- 4. Regional and global urban land cover characterizations -- 5. Assessment of water quality in urban areas -- 6. N…
"Cities and towns are the original producers of many of the global environmental problems related to waste disposal, air and water pollution. There is a rapidly growing need for technologies that will enable monitoring of the world's natural resources and urban assets, and manag…
Florida Everglades and restoration -- Introduction to remote sensing -- Vegetation classification systems in the Everglades -- Applying aerial photography to map marsh species in the wetland of Lake Okeechobee -- Applying unmanned aircraft system (UAS) for wetland species mappin…
"This book introduces the hyperspectral and LiDAR remote sensing systems, advanced data processing techniques (e.g. machines learning, object-based image analysis, data fusion, and ensemble analysis), and applications of multiple remote sensing systems in wetland environments, e…