Earth Observation
by Rustam B. Rustamov, Saida E. Salahova
Publisher: InTech 2012
ISBN-13: 9789533079738
Number of pages: 254
Description:
Today, space technology is used as an excellent instrument for Earth observation applications. Data is collected using satellites and other available platforms for remote sensing. Remote sensing data collection detects a wide range of electromagnetic energy which is emitting, transmitting, or reflecting from the Earth's surface. Appropriate detection systems are needed to implement further data processing.
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