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Exploring the Earth system with imaging spectroscopy

Saskia Foerster, Editor ; Luis Guanter, Editor ; Teodolina Lopez, Editor ; José Moreno, Editor ; Michael Rast, Editor ; Michael E. Schaepman, Editor | New York, NY : Springer | Space science series of ISSI | 2019

This volume presents a broad overview of the requirements, capabilities, challenges and future directions of spaceborne imaging spectroscopy to explore the Earth's surface for a range of application domains. These include mine exploration, soil [...]

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Scientific satellite and moon-based Earth observation for global change

Huadong Guo, Author ; Wenxue Fu, Author ; Guang Liu, Author | [S.l.] : Springer Nature | 2019

This book proposes using a series of global change scientific satellites to establish a scientific observation grid for global environmental change monitoring from space, and offers the first comprehensive review of lunar-based Earth observation[...]

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Compressive sensing of earth observations

C. H. Chen, Editor | [S.l.] : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis | Signal and image processing of Earth observations series | 2017

Future remote sensing systems will make extensive use of Compressive Sensing (CS) and will include CS as part of the system design. CS can be particularly important with increased high resolution sensor development and the enormous amount of ea[...]

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Earth observation for land and emergency monitoring

Heiko Balzter, Editor | Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley | 2017

The objectives of this book are to describe new methods and applications of satellite technology in the fields of land and emergency monitoring. It draws on new research outcomes from the European FP7 project GIONET (European Centre of Excellen[...]

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Civil earth observations : national strategy and plan /

Brendon Walters, Editor | [S.l.] : Nova Science Publisher | Space science, exploration and policies | 2014

The U.S. Government is the largest provider of environmental and Earth-system data in the world. Voluminous amounts of data and information come from a complex array of satellites, ocean buoys, stream gauges, human surveys, and other platforms f[...]

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ERS missions : 20 years of observing earth

K. Fletcher, Editor | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2013

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Remote sensing advances for an improved monitoring of the integrated earth system

Diego Fernández-Prieto, Author ; Roberto Sabia, Author | New York, NY : Springer | SpringerBriefs in earth system sciences | 2013

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Heterogeneous missions accessibility : design methodology, architecture and use of geospatial standards for the ground segment support of earth observation missions

Thomas Usländer, Author ; Yves Coene, Author ; Pier Giorgio Marchetti, Author | [S.l.] : ESA Publications Division | ESA TM | 2012

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Land remote sensing and global environmental change : NASA's Earth Observing System and the science of ASTER and MODIS

Bhaskar Ramachandran, Editor ; C. O. Justice, Editor ; Michael J. Abrams, Editor | New York, NY : Springer | Remote sensing and digital image processing | 2011

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Advances in earth observation of global change

Emilio Chuvieco, Editor ; Jonathan Li, Editor ; Xiaojun Yang, Editor | New York, NY : Springer | 2010

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ESA goce : ESA's gravity mission

[S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA BR | 2010

Launched in March 2009, the Earth Explorer GOCE mission is measuring tiny variations in Earth's gravity field to advance our knowledge of ocean circulation, sea-level change and Earth-interior processes. This 16-page brochure describes the scien[...]

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Fundamentals of satellite remote sensing

Emilio Chuvieco ; Alfredo Huete | [S.l.] : CRC Press | 2010

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Earth observing platforms and sensors : manual of remote sensing

Mark W. Jackson, Editor | [S.l.] : American Society for Photogrammertry and Remote Sensing | 2009

"This volume of the Manual of Remote Sensing series, Volume 1.1: Earth Observing Platforms & Sensors, updates the previous CD-ROM database of sensors and platforms and adds chapters of context for major families of sensors and platforms. The int[...]

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Earth observations and global change : why?, where are we? what next? : a report by the CSIS Space Exploration Initiative

Lyn Wigbels ; G. Ryan Faith ; CSIS Human Space Exploration Initiative. ; Vincent Sabathier | United States : Center for Strategic and International Studies | 2008

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Polar view - earth observation services for climate change adaptation : strengthening earth observation services to meet public and private sector climate change adaptation needs

United Nations Environment Programme, Issuing body | [S.l.] : UNEP/GRID-Arendal | 2008

GRID-Arendal wrote and produced a booklet on uses of satellite-based monitoring in adapting to climate change in regions influenced by ice and snow that was released at the UNFCCC Climate Change COP 14 in Poznan, Poland this month . The booklet [...]

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Remote sensing of the environment : an earth resource perspective

John R. Jensen | [S.l.] : Pearson Prentice Hall | 2007

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Earth science satellite remote sensing

John S. Quarterman | New York, NY : Springer | 2007

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International study on cost-effective Earth observation missions

Rainer Sandau, Editor ; International Academy of Astronautics, Editor | [S.l.] : Taylor & Francis | 2006

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Utilization of operational environmental satellite data : ensuring readiness for 2010 and beyond

[S.l.] : The National Academies Press | 2004

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CEOS working group on calibration / validation - SAR WORKSHOP : proceedings of [...] [held] 24-26 September 2002, London, United Kingdom

Huguette Sawaya-Lacoste | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2002

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Climate : Remote sensing

[S.l.] : EOA | 2002

The cd-rom shows us the currents facts on climate change and global warming.

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Exploring Space, exploring Earth : new understanding of the Earth from space research

Paul Jr. Lowman | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2002

The book describes the impact of space flight on geology and geophysics. A foreward by Neil Armstrong emphazises that the exploration of space has led us to far deeper understanding of our own planet. Direct results from Earth-orbital missions i[...]

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Toward new partnerships in remote sensing : government, the private sector, and earth science research

[S.l.] : The National Academies Press | 2002

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Assessment of High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) platforms

[S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA STN | 1998

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The earth explorers : the science and research elements of ESA's living planet programme

Bruce Battrick, Editor | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 1998

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Evaluation of the potential utility of Earth Observing System - Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (EOS-MODIS) : MSS98 Individual Project

K. Talukdar 1998

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The Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR)

Arthur P. Cracknell | [S.l.] : Taylor & Francis | 1997

Over the years since the launch of the first of the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometers (AVHRRs) in 1978, the data from these instruments have come to be used for a very wide range of non-meteorological applications for which their use was[...]

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Earth from above : using color-coded satellite images to examine the global environment

Claire L. Parkinson | [S.l.] : Univ. Science Books | 1997

Satellite observations are providing amazing new global pictures of the Earth-atmosphere system that are becoming increasingly visible in scientific research and in the popular press. With 50 color-coded satellite images and carefully chosen ill[...]

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HALE, assessment report : High Altitude Long Endurance platform

[S.l.] : ESTEC | 1996

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HALE, round table proceedings [held at] ESTEC, January 1996 : High Altitude Long Endurance platform technology

[S.l.] : ESTEC | 1996

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