REMOTE SENSING AND IMAGE INTERPRETATION

Extensively illustrated, this updated edition provides a balance between classical visual image interpretation and digital image processing techniques. Features an effective look at the relationship between remote sensing and geographic information systems (GIS). Covers such topics as image classifi...

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Main Authors: Lillesand, Thomas M. (Author), Kiefer, Ralph W. (Author), Chipman, Jonathan W. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2008
Edition:Sixth Edition
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Summary:Extensively illustrated, this updated edition provides a balance between classical visual image interpretation and digital image processing techniques. Features an effective look at the relationship between remote sensing and geographic information systems (GIS). Covers such topics as image classification, accuracy assessment, NASA's Earth Observing System (EOS), hyperspectral scanners and new sensing systems including Landsat Enhanced Thematic Mapper, future SPOT, Almaz, ERS and Radar Sat. Also deals with the principles of acquiring and interpreting data collected by nonphotographic sensors.
Physical Description:xii, 756 pages illustrations 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780470052457
0470052457