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Small Satellite Missions for Earth Observation
Springer 2010; US$ 199.99This book was compiled from contributions given at the 7th IAA Symposium on Small Satellites for Earth Observation, May 4-8, 2009, Berlin (IAA -- International Academy of Astronautics). From the 15 sessions for oral presentations and two poster sessions, 51 contributions were selected which are representative for the new developments and trends in... 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...
Sustainable Land Development and Restoration
Elsevier Science 2010; US$ 132.95Decision Consequence Analysis (DCA) is a framework for improving the quality of decision results. The framework is a systematic, multi-criteria quantification of uncertainties and the opportunities for managing and reducing the potential negative consequences of such uncertainties. DCA is demonstrated throughout the text for each stage of system based... more...
Remote Sensing of Global Croplands for Food Security
CRC Press 2009; US$ 139.95Emphasizing practical mapping technologies based on remote sensing, this book offers actionable approaches for estimating water use from irrigated and rain-fed croplands on a national, continental, or global basis. It offers case studies from a variety of continents highlighting the subtle requirements of each. more...
Global Mapping of Human Settlement
CRC Press 2009; US$ 139.95Provides a comprehensive overview of the methodologies, datasets, and approaches related to the use of remotely sensed data to map human settlements at the global scale. This work describes the characteristics of human settlements as seen and mapped from remote sensors, either at the regional or global scale. more...
GIS Cartography
CRC Press 2009; US$ 96.95Covers various facets of map creation. This book includes cartographic standards such as colors, fonts, and data specific mapping techniques and the cultivation of creative skills and recommendations for novel design approaches. more...
CAD and GIS Integration
CRC Press 2009; US$ 96.95Problem solving through CAD and GIS requires a proper integration of these systems for effective processing of data and operations. This book provides descriptions of various methodologies, techniques, and technologies for integrating CAD and GIS and includes example applications requiring effective solutions through proper CAD/GIS integration. more...
Remote Sensing of Coastal Environments
CRC Press 2009; US$ 139.95Provides coverage of the issues unique to coastal environments. This book presents data for measuring and monitoring coastal zones and explains how decision makers and resource managers can use this data to address contemporary issues in coastal zone management. more...
GPS For Dummies
Wiley 2008; US$ 24.99Need directions? Are you good at getting lost? Then GPS is just the technology you’ve dreamed of, and GPS For Dummies is what you need to help you make the most of it. If you have a GPS unit or plan to buy one, GPS For Dummies, 2 nd Edition helps you compare GPS technologies, units, and uses. You’ll find out how to create and use digital... more...
MEMS-Based Integrated Navigation
Artech House 2010; US$ 109.00Due to their micro-scale size and low power consumption, Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) are now being utilized in a variety of fields. This leading-edge resource focuses on the application of MEMS inertial sensors to navigation systems. The book shows you how to minimize cost by adding and removing inertial sensors. Moreover, this practical... more...









