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Advanced Surveying | Total Station, GPS, GIS, Remote Sensing, Drone, and Hydrographic Surveying
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Advanced Surveying | Total Station, GPS, GIS, Remote Sensing, Drone, and Hydrographic Surveying

by Satheesh Gopi
April 2025
Intermediate to advanced
528 pages
16h 50m
English
Pearson India
Content preview from Advanced Surveying | Total Station, GPS, GIS, Remote Sensing, Drone, and Hydrographic Surveying

CHAPTER 14

Fundamentals of Remote Sensing

Chapter Outline

14.1 Concept of Remote Sensing

14.2 Principles of Remote Sensing

14.3 Components of Remote Sensing

14.4 Seven Elements in Remote Sensing

14.5 Characteristics of Electromagnetic Radiation

14.6 Electromagnetic Spectrum

14.7 Transmission Path

14.8 Platforms

14.9 Types of Remote Sensing

14.10 Passive Remote Sensing

14.11 Active Remote Sensing

14.12 Thermal IR Remote Sensing

14.13 Detectors

14.14 Thermal IR Imaging

14.15 Applications of Thermal IR Imaging

14.16 Imaging with Microwave Radar (Microwave Remote Sensing)

14.17 Radiometry

14.18 Black Body Radiation

14.19 Reflectance

14.20 Remote Sensing Systems

14.21 Scanner

14.22 Multispectral Scanner

14.23 Electro-optical Sensors

14.24 Signature ...

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