Introduction to the Physics and Techniques of Remote Sensing (2nd Edition) |
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By: Elachi, Charles; Van Zyl, Jakob © 2006
John Wiley & Sons
Description: This book is appropriate for students in electrical engineering, applied physics, geology, planetary science, astronomy, and aeronautics. It is also recommended for any engineer or scientist interested in working in this exciting field.
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Front Matter
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Preface
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Nature and Properties of Electromagnetic Waves
3. Solid Surfaces Sensing in the Visible and Near Infrared
4. Solid-surface Sensing: Thermal Infrared
5. Solid-surface Sensing: Microwave Emission
6. Solid-surface Sensing: Microwave and Radio Frequencies
7. Ocean Surface Sensing
8. Basic Principles of Atmospheric Sensing and Radiative Transfer
9. Atmospheric Remote Sensing in the Microwave Region
10. Millimeter and Submillimeter Sensing of Atmospheres
11. Atmospheric Remote Sensing in the Visible and Infrared Regions
12. Ionospheric Sensing
Appendices
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Index
