Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 230 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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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.
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Remote-sensing images. |
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Satellite geodesy.
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Satellite geodesy. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Jacobsen, Karsten, author.
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Konecny, Gottfried, author.
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Sandau, Rainer, author.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Dowman, Ian J., author. High resolution optical satellite imagery 9781849950466 (DLC) 2012452962 (OCoLC)751724571 |
ISBN |
9781628700770 (electronic book) |
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1628700777 (electronic book) |
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9781849951067 (electronic book) |
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1849951063 (electronic book) |
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9781849950466 |
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1849950466 |
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9781439894446 |
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1439894442 |
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