Civilian Satellite Remote Sensing


Book Description

Analyzes the case for developing a long-term comprehensive strategic plan for civilian remote sensing, and explores the elements of such a plan, if it were adopted. Also enumerates many of the congressional decision needed to ensure that future data needs will be satisfied. Appendices include: a survey of national and international programs, a brief history of Landsat and more. Charts, tables and graphs.




Civilian Satellite Remote Sensing


Book Description

Analyzes the case for developing a long-term comprehensive strategic plan for civilian remote sensing, & explores the elements of such a plan, if it were adopted. Also enumerates many of the congressional decision needed to ensure that future data needs will be satisfied. Appendices include: a survey of national & international programs, a brief history of Landsat & more. Charts, tables & graphs.




Civilian Satellite Remote Sensing


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The Future of Remote Sensing from Space


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Examines issues related to the development and operation of publicly funded U.S. and foreign civilian remote sensing systems. Explores the military and intelligence use of data gathered by civilian satellites. Examines the outlook for privately funded and operated remote sensing systems. Numerous charts, graphs, tables and photos.










Fundamentals of Satellite Remote Sensing


Book Description

Fundamentals of Satellite Remote Sensing: An Environmental Approach, Second Edition is a definitive guide to remote sensing systems that focuses on satellite-based remote sensing tools and methods for space-based Earth observation (EO). It presents the advantages of using remote sensing data for studying and monitoring the planet, and emphasizes co