Fundamentals of Remote Sensing

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Fundamentals of Remote Sensing By George Joseph, C Jeganathan, CONTENTS : Preface to the Third Edition, Preface to the Second Edition, Preface to the First Edition

1. Introduction
2. Electromagnetic Radiation
3. Fundamentals of Radiometry
4. Physical Basis of Signatures
5. Remote Sensors—An Overview
6. Optical–Infrared Sensors
7. Microwave Sensors
8. Platforms
9. Data Reception and Data Products
10. Data Analysis
11. Applications of Remote Sensing for Earth Resources Management
12. Geographical Information System (GIS)

Colour Plates

Appendix 1 Influence of Atmosphere on Remote Sensing

Appendix 2 Atmospheric Sounding

Appendix 3 Decibels

Appendix 4 Map Projection

Appendix 5 Visual Interpretation

Appendix 6 Hyperspectral Image Analysis

Appendix 7 GNSS Remote Sensing

Appendix 8 Acronyms

References

Index