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Artificial intelligence analysis of urban development using earth observation data

Manav Gupta, Author | Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2023

With seventy percent of the world’s population expected to live in cities by the year 2050, poorly-planned rapid urbanization continues to make already exposed population centers even more vulnerable to flooding. While underlying knowledge about[...]

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Characterization of environmental contamination on the premises of unregulated mining sites using remote sensing

David Serrano, Author | Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2023

Artisanal mining in the Venezuelan Amazon has proliferated in the last decade, due to multiple socio-economic factors. These operations employ heavy metals such as mercury and cyanide to facilitate the extraction of gold and other minerals. This[...]

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Extraterrestrial remote sensing and climate change

Saumitra Mukherjee, Author ; John Wiley & Sons | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons | 2023

"The proposed monograph on "Remote sensing of Sun-Earth Climate" is a new concept being established by the author after a passionate research in this field for more than two decades. Main objective of the monograph is to initiate the use of extr[...]

Remote sensing big data

Liping. Di, Author ; Eugene Yu, Author | Cham : Springer | 2023

This monograph provides comprehensive coverage of the collection, management, and use of big data obtained from remote sensing. The book begins with an introduction to the basics of big data and remote sensing, laying the groundwork for the more[...]

Space Applications For Emergencies, Water Assessment, Technological Enhancement, response, and Security (SAFEWATERS)

Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2023

Water security is a pressing challenge worldwide, exacerbated by climate change impacts. In Brazil, natural disasters like droughts and floods threaten water security, disproportionately affecting disadvantaged communities. This report investiga[...]

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Use of satellite image for crop classification in Angola

Alexandra Lissouba, Author | Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2023

Agriculture is a critical economic sector for the socioeconomic development of Angola and is aligned with the United Nations' second sustainable development goal, SDG "Zero Hunger and Sustainable Agriculture." However, 8 % of Angola arable land [...]

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Down 2 Earth: bridging the gap

Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2022

Over the last few decades, the space sector has grown exponentially. In particular, the supply of space-based data has become much more prominent. Earth observation (EO), communications, and global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) are commerc[...]

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Leveraging commercial space for earth and ocean remote sensing

Washington : The National Academies Press | 2022

Leveraging Commercial Space for Earth and Ocean Remote Sensing assesses the feasibility and implications of creating and exploiting partnerships for developing, deploying, and operating a system of satellites and supporting infrastructure capabl[...]

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Space for Sustainability : using data from Earth observation to support sustainable development indicators

Stephen Morse, Editor ; Richard Murphy, Editor ; Ana Andries, Author | Basel (4052, Switzerland) : MDPI AG | 2022

Achieving the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) requires accurate, consistent and cost-efficient data. The papers in this book set out some of the frontiers regarding the use of Earth Observation (EO) data derived from satellites to hel[...]

Artificial intelligence applied to satellite-based remote sensing data for earth observation

Maria Pia Del Rosso, Author ; Alessandro Sebastianelli, Author ; Silvia Liberata Ullo, Author | London : Institution of Engineering and Technology | IET telecommunications series | 2021

Earth observation (EO) involves the collection, analysis, and presentation of data in order to monitor and assess the status and changes in natural and built environments. This technology has many applications including weather forecasting, trac[...]

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Global navigation satellite system monitoring of the atmosphere

Guergana Guerova, Author ; Tzvetan Simeonov, Author | Amsterdam : Elsevier | 2021

Global Navigation Satellite System Monitoring of the Atmosphere begins by introducing GNSS, its components, and signals. It then explains the basics of the atmosphere, starting from the ionosphere to the troposphere. The GNSS tropospheric monito[...]

Global navigation satellite systems : new technologies and applications

B. Bhatta, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2021

Global navigation satellite systems GNSS and their technology have advanced in the recent years and this revised and updated second edition provides a thorough understanding of the basic principles and techniques of GNSS, analyzes all four activ[...]

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Global navigation satellite systems : new technologies and applications

B. Bhatta, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2021

Global navigation satellite systems GNSS and their technology have advanced in the recent years and this revised and updated second edition provides a thorough understanding of the basic principles and techniques of GNSS, analyzes all four activ[...]

High resolution optical satellite imagery

Ian Dowman, Author ; Karsten Jacobsen, Author ; Gottfried Konecny, Author ; Rainer Sandau, Author | Dunbeath : Whittles Publishing | 2021

The second edition of this book has been fully updated to include information on optical sensors launched since 2012 and on new developments in technology, particularly on small satellites and on constellations. There is also a new chapter on ap[...]

The interoperable global navigation satellite systems space service volume

United Nations. Office for Outer Space Affairs, Author | Vienna : United Nations | 2021

Global navigation satellite systems (GNSS), which were originally designed to provide positioning, velocity, and timing services for terrestrial users, are now increasingly utilized for autonomous navigation in space as well. Historically, most [...]

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Position, navigation, and timing technologies in the 21st century : vol.1 integrated satellite navigation, sensor systems, and civil applications /

Y. Jade Morton, Author ; Frank Stephen Tromp Van Diggelen, Author ; James J. Spilker, Author ; Bradford W. Parkinson, Author | Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-IEEE Press | 2021

Covers the latest developments in PNT technologies, including integrated satellite navigation, sensor systems, and civil applications Featuring sixty-four chapters that are divided into six parts, this two-volume work provides comprehensive cove[...]

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Position, navigation, and timing technologies in the 21st century : vol.2 integrated satellite navigation, sensor systems, and civil applications /

Y. Jade Morton, Author ; Frank Stephen Tromp Van Diggelen, Author ; James J. Spilker, Author ; Bradford W. Parkinson, Author | Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-IEEE Press | 2021

Covers the latest developments in PNT technologies, including integrated satellite navigation, sensor systems, and civil applications Featuring sixty-four chapters that are divided into six parts, this two-volume work provides comprehensive cove[...]

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Proceedings of the 2021 conference on Big Data from Space (BiDS'21) : 18-20th May 2021

P. Soille, Editor ; Sergio Albani, Editor ; Sveinung Loekken, Editor ; Pierre Soille, Author ; Joint Research Centre (European Commission), Issuing body ; European Space Agency, Issuing body ; SatCen, Issuing body | Luxembourg : Publications Office of the European Union | 2021

The BiDS conference series is co-organised by the European Space Agency (ESA), the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission, and the European Union Satellite Centre (SatCen). BiDS’21 emphasises not only on the insights that can be [...]

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Re-envisioning remote sensing applications : perspectives from developing countries

Singh Ripudaman, Editor | Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group | 2021

Re-envisioning Remote Sensing Applications: Perspectives from Developing Countries aims at discussing varied applications of remote sensing, with respect to upcoming technologies with diverse themes. Organized into four sections of overlapping a[...]

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Satellite remote sensing technologies

Jindong Li, Author | Singapore : Springer | Space Science and Technologies | 2021

This book provides in-depth explanations of design theories and methods for remote sensing satellites, as well as their practical applications. Chiefly focusing on mission requirements analyses and system design, it also highlights a range of sy[...]

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Artificial intelligence techniques for satellite image analysis

D. Jude Hemanth, Editor | New York, NY : Springer | Remote sensing and digital image processing | 2020

The main objective of this book is to provide a common platform for diverse concepts in satellite image processing. In particular it presents the state-of-the-art in Artificial Intelligence (AI) methodologies and shares findings that can be tran[...]

Cloud computing in remote sensing

Lizhe Wang, Author ; Jining Yan, Author ; Yan Ma, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2020

This book provides the users with quick and easy data acquisition, processing, storage and product generation services. It describes the entire life cycle of remote sensing data and builds an entire high performance remote sensing data processin[...]

Design of an earth observation CubeSat constellation to address the sustainable development goals in Africa

Iliass Tanouti, Author | Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2020

According to the Sustainable Development Goals 2019 progress report, most African countries will not be able to achieve the Sustainable Development Goalsby 2030. Water scarcity, food insecurity, urban unsustainability, and climate ri[...]

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The development and application of china's remote sensing satellites

Hu Ruzhong, Author ; Liu Xueping, Author ; Chu Liangcai, Author ; Li Hu, Author | [S.l.] : Royal Collins Publishing Group | 2020

China is one of the world's largest users of remote sensing satellite applications. This book provides a systematic introduction to the latest developments in China's domestic remote sensing satellites as well as their ground systems, industry a[...]

De l'espace pour le climat

Toulouse (Ancien Observatoire de Lolimont, 1 avenue Camille Flammarion, 31505, France) : Académie de l'Air et de l'Espace | AAE Dossier | 2020

This dossier reviews the questions raised by scientists about the processes behind climate change due to the increase in greenhouse gases (in particular carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4)), the state of the art technologies being developed b[...]

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Fundamentals of satellite remote sensing : an environmental approach

Emilio Chuvieco, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2020

"This third edition covers the most recent advances incorporated since the publication of the previous book, relating to the acquisition and interpretation of remotely-sensed data. It includes updated EO missions, such as the third generations o[...]

Geospatial information system use in public organisations : how and why GIS should be used by the public sector /

Nicolas A. Valcik, Editor | New York : Routledge | 2020

This book shows how Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) can be used for operations management in public institutions. It covers theory and practical applications, ranging from tracking public health trends to mapping transportation routes to ch[...]

Hyperspectral remote sensing : theory and applications

Prem Chandra Pandey, Author | Amsterdam : Elsevier | Earth observation | 2020

Hyperspectral Remote Sensing: Theory and Applications offers the latest information on the techniques, advances and wide-ranging applications of hyperspectral remote sensing, such as forestry, agriculture, water resources, soil and geology, amon[...]

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Mobile robots : navigation, control and sensing, surface robots and AUVs

Gerald Cook, Author ; Feitan Zhang, Author | Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-IEEE Press | 2020

Presents the normal kinematic and dynamic equations for robots, including mobile robots, with coordinate transformations and various control strategies This fully updated edition examines the use of mobile robots for sensing objects of interest,[...]

Remote sensing for ecology and conservation : a handbook of techniques /

Ned Horning, Author | Oxford : Oxford University Press | Techniques in ecology and conservation series | 2020

The work of conservation biology has grown from local studies of single species into a discipline concerned with mapping and managing biodiversity on a global scale. Remote sensing, using satellite and aerial imaging to measure and map the envir[...]