LIBRARY

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Astrobiology : an evolutionary approach /

Vera M. Kolb, Editor | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2015

Astrobiology : an introduction /

Alan Longstaff, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | Series in astronomy and astrophysics. | 2015

Assuming a minimal amount of science knowledge, this text provides a full introduction to astrobiology suitable for undergraduate students. With an emphasis on bioscience, the text covers such topics as stellar evolution, cosmic chemistry, plane[...]

Ernsting's aviation and space medicine

D. Rainford, Editor ; David P. Gradwell, Editor | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2015

Ernsting's Aviation and Space Medicine applies current understanding in medicine, physiology and the behavioural sciences to the medical challenges and stresses that are faced by both civil and military aircrew, and their passengers, on a daily [...]

GPS for land surveyors

Jan Van Sickle, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2015

Neither simplistic nor overly technical, this book introduces the concepts needed to understand and use GPS and Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS). See What's New in the Fourth Edition: Up-to-date information on GNSS and GPS modernizati[...]

Practical handbook of remote sensing

Samantha Lavender, Author ; Andrew Lavender, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2015

The Practical Handbook of Remote Sensing offers a complete understanding of the basic scientific principles needed to perform practical remote sensing at home or at work, using a personal computer. This book contains the information needed to e[...]

GIS fundamentals

Stephen Wise, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2014

"Aimed at readers with a knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) but no formal training in computer science, this book provides a clear and accessible introduction to how GIS store and process spatial data. This updated edition include[...]

Radiophysical and geomagnetic effects of rocket burn and launch in the near-the-earth environment

L. F. Chernogor, Author ; Nathan Blaunstein, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2014

Remote sensing for geoscientists : image analysis and integration /

G. L. Prost, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2014

This text is an updated and expanded version of the existing text that explains what remote sensing is and how to use it in the earth sciences. It serves as a how-to guide and reference for those requiring remote sensing to assist with geologic [...]

Satellite communication engineering

Michael O. Kolawole, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2014

"This rich guide to satellite communication engineering includes recent developments enabling digital information transmission and delivery via satellite. This book takes a thorough approach to ramping-up the reader in the topical foundations. T[...]

Handbook of surveillance technologies

Julie K. Petersen, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2012

"PREFACE This book sets the groundwork for understanding surveillance technologies by describing contemporary devices and current legislation in their historical context. The stepping stones that led to where we are today will make it easier to [...]

Hyperspectral remote sensing of vegetation

Prasad Srinivasa Thenkabail, Editor ; J. G. Lyon, Editor ; Alfredo Huete, Editor | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2012

The book demonstrates the experience, utility, methods and models used in studying vegetation using hyperspectral data. Written by leading experts, including pioneers in the field, each chapter presents specific applications, reviews existing st[...]

Signal and image processing for remote sensing

C. H. Chen, Editor | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2012

Second Edition explores the most up-to-date signal and image processing methods for dealing with remote sensing problems. Although most data from satellites are in image form, signal processing can contribute significantly in extracting informat[...]

E-resource

Global navigation satellite systems : insights into GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Compass, and others

B. Bhatta, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2011

Specifically designed as an intrductory reference text, this volume provides a thorough coverage of the basic principles and techniques of GNSS.

Fundamentals of satellite remote sensing

Emilio Chuvieco ; Alfredo Huete | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2010

Lunar settlements

Haym Benaroya, Editor | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | Advances in engineering | 2010

Lunar settlements

Haym Benaroya, Editor | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | Advances in engineering | 2010

Significant studies on lunar base structures have been made since the days of the Apollo program, when it appeared that the moon would become a second home for humans. This title offers a resource on a range of topics that pertain to the possibi[...]

E-resource

Handbook of space engineering, archaeology, and heritage

Ann Garrison M. Darrin, Editor ; Beth Laura O'Leary, Editor | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | Advances in engineering | 2009

Providing a unified catalog of archaeological artifacts that have been left behind in space as a result of human exploration, this book describes the remnants of lost satellites, discarded lunar rovers, depleted rockets, and various abandoned sp[...]

Introduction to rocket science and engineering

Travis S. Taylor, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2009

Providing the knowledge needed by practicing rocket scientists and engineers, Introduction to Rocket Science and Engineering presents the history and basics of rocket theory, design, experimentation, testing, and applications. It covers an arra[...]

Near-Earth laser communications

Hamid Hemmati, Editor | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | Optical science and engineering | 2009

Satellite systems engineering in an IPv6 environment

Daniel Minoli, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2009

"Satellite Systems Engineering in an IPv6 Environment is a practical review of the bleeding edge of technology and will aid U.S. government agencies and other operators that rely on satellite systems by elucidating the critical interplay and ove[...]

Atmospheric acoustic remote sensing

Stuart Bradley | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2008

GPS for land surveyors

Jan Van Sickle | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2008

The book demonstrates the basics of GPS technology, common hardware, surveying methods, survey design, and planning and observation.

Image processing for remote sensing

C. H. Chen, Editor | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2008

E-resource

Ionosphere and applied aspects of radio communication and radar

Nathan Blaunstein ; Eugeniu Plohotniuc | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2008

Signal and image processing for remote sensing

C. H. Chen, Editor | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2008

Introduction to remote sensing

Arthur P. Cracknell ; Ladson Hayes | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2007

GIS for coastal zone management

Darius J. Bartlett, Editor ; Jennifer L. Smith, Editor | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2005

Includes updated and edited presentations made to the CoastGIS '01 Conference in Halifax, Canada, 18-20 June 2001.

Spacecraft power systems

Mukund R. Patel | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2005

Spacecraft power systems

Mukund R. Patel | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2005

E-resource

Space and life : an introduction to space biology and medicine

Hubert Planel | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2004

2009 life science book award from IAA.