Geographical information systems, geodata and remote sensing

This book presents a survey of modern theoretical techniques in studies of radiative transfer and light scattering phenomena  in turbid media.

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Remote sensing has provided a new impetus for the earth, resource and environmental scientists.

David Stevens Space-based information, which includes earth observation data, is increasingly becoming an integral part of our lives.

The author introduces the reader to the creation and implementation of space-related models by applying a learning-by-doing and problem-oriented approach.

This book delivers concise coverage of classical methods and new developments related to indoor location-based services.

This book explains and illustrates how Indonesia as the largest and most populous country in Southeast Asia can become independent of fossil fuels by both reducing its energy needs and using renewable resources.

The Routledge Handbook of Cartographic Humanities offers a vibrant exploration of the intersection and convergence between map studies and the humanities through the multifaceted traditions and inclinations from different disciplinary, geographical and cultural contexts.

Making interactive web maps has never been easier.

This book is an introduction to the use of the ultraviolet for remote sensing of the Earth's atmosphere.

China Satellite Navigation Conference (CSNC 2021) Proceedings presents selected research papers from CSNC 2021 held during 22nd-25th May, 2021 in Nanchang, China.

This fourth and full colour edition updates and expands a widely-used textbook aimed at advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students taking courses in remote sensing and GIS in Geography, Geology and Earth/Environmental Science departments.

The Ninth International Conference on Basement Tectonics was held at the Australian National University in Canberra 2-6 July 1990.

This book gathers selected and expanded contributions presented at the 5th Symposium on Space Optical Instruments and Applications, which was held in Beijing, China, on September 5-7, 2018.

This book discusses a range of planning and management issues related to building urban resiliency.

Teaching Mathematics Using Interactive Mapping offers novel ways to learn basic math topics such as simple relational measures or measuring hierarchies through customized interactive mapping activities.

Remote Sensing and Image Processing in Mineralogy reveals the critical tools required to comprehend the latest technology surrounding the remote sensing imaging of mineralogy, oil and gas explorations.

This book presents peer reviewed papers from the proceedings of the 9th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers conference (9IYGEC), 21-22 March 2023, held at MIT Aurangabad.

This book provides contributions from leading experts on the integration of novel sensing technologies to yield unprecedented observations of coupled biological, chemical, and physical processes in the ocean from the macro to micro scale.

An account of the impact of space exploration on our understanding of the geology and geophysics of Earth.

As the second volume of the "e;Digital Oil & Gas Pipeline: Research and Practice"e; series of monographs, this book introduces the implementation strategies, examples and technical roadmaps of two important aspects of the Digital Oil & Gas Pipeline construction: pipeline real-time data integration and pipeline network virtual reality system.

Applications of Remote Sensing in Agriculture contains the proceedings of the 48th Easter School in Agricultural Science, held at the University of Nottingham on April 3-7, 1989.

This book gathers various perspectives on modern map production.

This book explores the use of advanced geospatial techniques in geomorphic hazards modelling and risk reduction.

This book addresses the field of geographic information extraction and retrieval from textual documents.

This book presents the select proceedings of the 8th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference (8IYGEC 2021) on the following conference themes: Foundation Engineering, Rock Engineering, Slope Stability and Landslides and Deep Excavation and Underground Structures.

An updated guide to GNSS, and INS, and solutions to real-world GNSS/INS problems with Kalman filtering Written by recognized authorities in the field, this third edition of a landmark work provides engineers, computer scientists, and others with a working familiarity of the theory and contemporary applications of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), Inertial Navigational Systems, and Kalman filters.

Northern Tanzania is an important and diverse ecological and cultural region with many protected lands.

New data acquisition techniques are emerging and are providing fast and efficient means for multidimensional spatial data collection.

This book highlights advanced applications of geospatial data analytics to address real-world issues in urban society.

This comprehensive textbook identifies the emerging legal, policy, and ethical considerations associated with the collection, analysis, storage, and distribution of data that can be tied to location on Earth - otherwise known as "e;geospatial information.

This book presents essential information on modern location science - in a word, all you need to know about location.

This two-volume set showcases the various ways in which geospatial technology can be used to achieve sustainable development goals across different sectors such as urban planning, natural resource management, agriculture, disaster management, and energy management.

In all, the European Space Agency (ESA) has developed 60 spacecrafts over the last few decades.

The Landscapes and Landforms of Spain provides an informative and inviting overview of the geology and geomorphology of Spain.

This thesis reports on sparsity-based multipath exploitation methods for through-the-wall radar imaging.

Degradation of agricultural catchments due to water erosion is a major environmental threat at the global scale, with long-lasting destructive consequences valued at tens of billions of dollars per annum.

The fast exchange of information and knowledge are the essential conditions for successful and effective research and practical applications in cartography.

The first volume of this comprehensive global perspective on Integrated Drought Management is focused on understanding drought, causes, and the assessment of drought impacts.

This book is specifically designed to serve the community of postgraduates and researchers in the fields of epidemiology, health GIS, medical geography, and health management.

An ideal resource for lecturers, this book provides a comprehensive review of experimental space astronomy.

In an age of unprecedented proliferation of data from disparate sources the urgency is to create efficient methodologies that can optimise data combinations and at the same time solve increasingly complex application problems.

The book describes experience in application of coastal altimetry to different parts of the World Ocean.

This book is geared for advanced level research in the general subject area of remote sensing and modeling as they apply to the coastal marine environment.

This second edition includes updated chapters from the first edition as well as five additional new chapters (Light detection and ranging (LiDAR), CORONA historical de-classified products, Unmanned Aircraft Vehicles (UAVs), GNSS-reflectometry and GNSS applications to climate variability), shifting the main focus from monitoring and management to extreme hydro-climatic and food security challenges and exploiting big data.