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Remote Sensing and Geospatial Technologies for Coastal Ecosystem Assessment and Management
Springer 2008; US$ 189.99Shows how remote sensing and related geospatial technologies can be used for coastal ecosystem assessment and management. This book examines various technical issues of applying remote sensing and geospatial technologies in the coastal environment. more...
Satellite Remote Sensing for Archaeology
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 44.95This handbook is the first comprehensive overview of the field of satellite remote sensing for archaeology and how it can be applied to ongoing archaeological fieldwork projects across the globe. It provides a survey of the history and development of the field, connecting satellite remote sensing in archaeology to broader developments in remote sensing,... more...
Wireless Sensor Networks
Wiley 2009; US$ 110.00Learn the fundamental concepts, major challenges, and effective solutions in wireless sensor networking This book provides a comprehensive and systematic introduction to the fundamental concepts, major challenges, and effective solutions in wireless sensor networking (WSN). Distinguished from other books, it focuses on the networking aspects of WSNs... more...
Geographic Visualization
Wiley 2008; US$ 119.95Geographic Visualization: Concepts, Tools and Applications is a ‘state-of-the-art’ review of the latest developments in the subject. It examines how new concepts, methods and tools can be creatively applied to solve problems relevant to a wide range of topics. The text covers the impact of three-dimensional displays on user... more...
Kernel Methods for Remote Sensing Data Analysis
Wiley 2009; US$ 140.00Kernel methods have long been established as effective techniques in the framework of machine learning and pattern recognition, and have now become the standard approach to many remote sensing applications. With algorithms that combine statistics and geometry, kernel methods have proven successful across many different domains related to the... more...
Optoelectronic Sensors
Wiley 2010; US$ 115.00Optoelectronic sensors combine optical and electronic systems for numerous applications including pressure sensors, security systems, atmospheric particle measurement, close tolerance measurement, quality control, and more. This title provides an examination of the latest research in photonics and electronics in the areas of sensors. more...
Satellite Aerosol Remote Sensing over Land
Springer 2009; US$ 189.99Presenting a description of aerosol retrievals from satellite radiometers, this book looks at the 12-year record of global aerosol properties from Along-track Scanning Radiometer (ATSR-2) and Advanced Along-track Scanning Radiometer (AATSR). It shows how the algorithm uses the AATSR IR and visible wavebands for cloud detection. more...
Sensors Handbook
McGraw-Hill Companies,Inc. 2009; US$ 165.00Completely updated with new sensor breakthroughs The second edition of Sensors Handbook equips you with cutting- edge information on advancements in sensing technology and applications in various fields, including medical, geographical, environmental, industrial, semiconductor manufacturing, and mechanical engineering. This expert guide... more...
Digital Airborne Camera
Springer 2009; US$ 139.99This book describes all components of a digital airborne camera from the object to be imaged to the mass memory device. So the image quality influencing processes in the nature are described, as for instance the reflection of the electromagnetic sun spectrum at the objects to be imaged and the influence of the atmosphere. Also, the essential features... more...
Satellite Rainfall Applications for Surface Hydrology
Springer 2009; US$ 139.99While there are a growing number of high-resolution space-based systems for measuring precipitation, instances of the use of these products for surface hydrology are rare. This book focuses on evaluating the potential, utility and application of high resolution satellite precipitation products in relation to surface hydrology. more...









