April 2023
Intermediate to advanced
319 pages
8h 49m
English
Content preview from Practical Handbook of Remote Sensing, 2nd Edition
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- Figure 1.1 Electromagnetic spectrum. (Courtesy of designua © 123RF.com.)
- Figure 2.1 December 28, 2014 data. (a) GOES EAST full earth disk at 17:45 UTC and (b) all the orbits of MODIS-Aqua. (Data courtesy of NOAA and USGS/NASA.)
- Figure 2.2 Process of solar irradiance being reflected by the ground and received by the sensor.
- Figure 2.3 Spectra for different (a) vegetation types, (b) minerals that include clay soil, (c) water types, and (d) snow and ice. (Data from Clark et al., 2007, USGS digital spectral library splib06a. U.S. Geological Survey, Digital Data Series 231. http://speclab.cr.usgs.gov/spectral-lib.html; and Baldridge et al., 2009, The ASTER spectral library version 2.0. Remote Sens Environ 113:711–715.)
- Figure 2.4 ...
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