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Field methods in remote sensing

By: Language: English Publication details: New York Guilford Press 2005Description: xiii, 159p. 23cmISBN:
  • 1593850794
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 526.982
Summary: Offers a concise guide to planning and carrying out field work associated with many different types of remote sensing projects, concentrating on the procedures followed. Covers: problems and objectives in remote sensing field work; sampling in the field; finding locations in the field; field spectroscopy; the collection of thematic data in the field; the measurement of vegetation, soil and other surface materials; water bodies and snow cover; and applying concepts of field work to urban projects. Appendices contain a select bibliography on field methods, field note forms and metadata online resources.

Offers a concise guide to planning and carrying out field work associated with many different types of remote sensing projects, concentrating on the procedures followed. Covers: problems and objectives in remote sensing field work; sampling in the field; finding locations in the field; field spectroscopy; the collection of thematic data in the field; the measurement of vegetation, soil and other surface materials; water bodies and snow cover; and applying concepts of field work to urban projects. Appendices contain a select bibliography on field methods, field note forms and metadata online resources.