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Author Dowman, Ian J., author.

Title High resolution optical satellite imagery / Ian Dowman, Karsten Jacobsen, Gottfried Konecny, Rainer Sandau.

Publication Info. Dunbeath, Caithness, Scotland, UK : Whittles Publishing, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 230 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Satellite imaging technology -- History of optical sensors in space -- Principles of high resolution optical sensors -- Sensors with a GSD of greater than 1 m up to 16 m -- Sensors with a GSD of 1 m or less -- Calibration, sensor models and orientation -- Processing and products -- Conclusions and future developments.
Summary This is a comprehensive guide to the characteristics and use of high resolution optical images from satellite-borne sensors, concentrating on sensors designed for mapping. It considers the SPOT series of satellited and sensors with a ground sample distance (GSD) of less than 15m, operational since SPOT 1.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Remote-sensing images.
Remote-sensing images.
Satellite geodesy.
Satellite geodesy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Jacobsen, Karsten, author.
Konecny, Gottfried, author.
Sandau, Rainer, author.
Other Form: Print version: Dowman, Ian J., author. High resolution optical satellite imagery 9781849950466 (DLC) 2012452962 (OCoLC)751724571
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