This book is a contemporary, multi-disciplinary, multi-scaling, updated and upgraded approach of applied remote sensing in the environment. It aims to cover the whole spectrum of current environmental issues related to atmosphere, land, and water. This book starts with an overview of remote sensing technology, and then throughout the book, the author explains with many case studies, the types of data that can be used and the image processing and analysis methods that can be applied to each type of application. This book is an excellent resource for anyone who is interested in remote sensing…mehr
This book is a contemporary, multi-disciplinary, multi-scaling, updated and upgraded approach of applied remote sensing in the environment. It aims to cover the whole spectrum of current environmental issues related to atmosphere, land, and water. This book starts with an overview of remote sensing technology, and then throughout the book, the author explains with many case studies, the types of data that can be used and the image processing and analysis methods that can be applied to each type of application. This book is an excellent resource for anyone who is interested in remote sensing technologies and their use in Earth systems, natural resources, and environmental science.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Nicolas R. Dalezios: Professor of Agrometeorology and Remote Sensing, University of Thessaly, Volos Grecce and Agricultural University of Athens, Greece (2011-present). President of the Council of the Agricultural University of Athens, Greece. Professor and founding Director of the Laboratory of Agrometeorology, University of Thessaly, Volos Hellas (1991-2011). Undergaduate Honors degree in Mathematics, University of Athens, Athens, Greece. Postgraduate studies in Meteorology (Athens, 1972), Hydrological Engineering (Univ. of Delft, The Netherlands, 1974), Ph.D. in Civil Eng. (Univ. of Waterloo, Canada, 1982). He has a long standing research record in agrometeorology, agrohydrology, remote sensing, modeling, environmental hazards, risk assessment, climate variability/change. Author or co-author in over 280 refereed scientific and technical publications. Member of Editorial Boards and reviewer in about 30 International Scientific journals. Author and Editor of 2 books. Editor or co-editor in over 15 edited publications. Co-author in 25 book chapters published by Taylor and Francis group, IWA.
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1 Remote Sensing Concepts and Systems. Chapter 2 Precipitation. Chapter 3 Meteorology and Climate. Chapter 4 Hydrology and Water Resources. Chapter 5 Marine and Coastal Ecosystems. Chapter 6 Environmental Hazards. Chapter 7 Agriculture. Chapter 8 Forestry. Chapter 9 Geology. Chapter 10 Renewable Energy Sources. Chapter 11 Land Use and Land Cover (LULC).
