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Preface to the Second Edition |
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Preface to the Third Edition |
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Preface to the Fourth Edition |
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1 Remote Sensing: Basic Principles |
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1.2 Electromagnetic Radiation and Its Properties |
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1.2.2 Nature of Electromagnetic Radiation |
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1.2.3 The Electromagnetic Spectrum |
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1.2.4 Sources of Electromagnetic Radiation |
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1.2.5 Interactions with the Earth's Atmosphere |
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1.3 Interaction with Earth-Surface Materials |
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1.3.2 Spectral Reflectance of Earth Surface Materials |
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2 Remote Sensing Platforms and Sensors |
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2.2 Characteristics of Imaging Remote Sensing Instruments |
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2.2.2 Spectral Resolution |
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2.2.3 Radiometric Resolution |
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2.3 Optical, Near-infrared and Thermal Imaging Sensors |
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2.3.1 Along-Track Scanning Radiometer (ATSR) |
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2.3.2 Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) and NPOESS VHRS |
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2.3.4 Ocean Observing Instruments |
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2.3.6 Landsat Instruments |
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2.3.8 Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) |
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2.3.9 High-Resolution Commercial and Small Satellite Systems |
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2.4 Microwave Imaging Sensors |
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2.4.1 European Space Agency Synthetic Aperture Spaceborne Radars |
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2.4.3 TerraSAR-X and COSMO/Skymed |
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3 Hardware and Software Aspects of Digital Image Processing |
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3.2 Properties of Digital Remote Sensing Data |
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3.3 Numerical Analysis and Software Accuracy |
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3.4 Some Remarks on Statistics |
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4 Preprocessing of Remotely-Sensed Data |
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4.3 Geometric Correction and Registration |
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4.3.1 Orbital Geometry Model |
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4.3.2 Transformation Based on Ground Control Points |
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4.3.3 Resampling Procedures |
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4.3.5 Other Geometric Correction Methods |
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4.4 Atmospheric Correction |
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4.4.2 Image-Based Methods |
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4.4.3 Radiative Transfer Models |
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4.4.4 Empirical Line Method |
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4.5 Illumination and View Angle Effects |
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5 Image Enhancement Techniques |
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5.3.1 Linear Contrast Stretch |
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5.3.2 Histogram Equalization |
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5.4 Pseudocolour Enhancement |
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5.4.2 Pseudocolour Transform |
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6.2 Arithmetic Operations |
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6.2.3 Image Multiplication |
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6.2.4 Image Division and Vegetation Indices |
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6.3 Empirically Based Image Transforms |
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6.3.1 Perpendicular Vegetation Index |
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6.3.2 Tasselled Cap (Kauth-Thomas) Transformation |
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6.4 Principal Components Analysis |
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6.4.1 Standard Principal Components Analysis |
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6.4.3 Decorrelation Stretch |
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6.5 Hue-Saturation-Intensity (HSI) Transform |
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6.6 The Discrete Fourier Transform |
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6.6.2 Two-Dimensional Fourier Transform |
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6.6.3 Applications of the Fourier Transform |
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6.7 The Discrete Wavelet Transform |
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6.7.2 The One-Dimensional Discrete Wavelet Transform |
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6.7.3 The Two-Dimensional Discrete Wavelet Transform |
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6.8.2 NDVI Difference Image |
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6.8.4 Canonical Correlation Change Analysis |
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6.9.4 Gram-Schmidt Orthogonalization |
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6.9.5 Wavelet-Based Methods |
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6.9.6 Evaluation - Subjective Methods |
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6.9.7 Evaluation - Objective Methods |
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7.2 Spatial Domain Low-Pass (Smoothing) Filters |
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7.2.1 Moving Average Filter |
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7.3 Spatial Domain High-Pass (Sharpening) Filters |
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7.3.1 Image Subtraction Method |
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7.3.2 Derivative-Based Methods |
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7.4 Spatial Domain Edge Detectors |
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7.5 Frequency Domain Filters |
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8.2 Geometrical Basis of Classification |
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8.3 Unsupervised Classification |
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8.3.1 The k-Means Algorithm |
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8.3.3 A Modified k-Means Algorithm |
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8.4 Supervised Classification |
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8.4.2 Statistical Classifiers |
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8.5 Subpixel Classification Techniques |
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8.5.1 The Linear Mixture Model |
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8.5.2 Spectral Angle Mapping |
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8.6 More Advanced Approaches to Image Classification |
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8.6.1 Support Vector Machines |
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8.6.3 Other Methods of Classification |
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8.7 Incorporation of Non-Spectral Features |
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8.7.2 Use of External Data |
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8.8 Contextual Information |
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8.10 Classification Accuracy |
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9.2.2 Interferometric Processing |
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9.2.3 Problems in SAR Interferometry |
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9.2.4 Applications of SAR Interferometry |
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9.3.2 Processing Imaging Spectroscopy Data |
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10 Environmental Geographical Information Systems: A Remote Sensing Perspective |
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10.1.2 The Synergy between Remote Sensing and GIS |
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10.2 Data Models, Data Structures and File Formats |
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10.2.1 Spatial Data Models |
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10.2.4 Raster to Vector and Vector to Raster Conversion |
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10.4.2 Proximity Analysis |
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10.4.3 Contiguity and Connectivity |
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10.5.1 Point Patterns and Interpolation |
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10.5.2 Relating Field and Remotely-Sensed Measurements: Statistical Analysis |
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10.5.3 Exploratory Data Analysis and Data Mining |
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10.6 Environmental Modelling |
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10.8 Multicriteria Decision Analysis of Groundwater Recharge Zones |
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10.8.2 Data Characteristics |
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10.8.3 Multicriteria Decision Analysis |
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10.9 Assessing Flash Flood Hazards by Classifying Wadi Deposits in Arid Environments |
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10.9.2 Water Resources in Arid Lands |
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10.9.3 Case Study from the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt |
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10.9.4 Optical and Microwave Data Fusion |
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10.9.5 Classification of Wadi Deposits |
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10.9.6 Correlation of Classification Results with Geology and Terrain Data |
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10.10 Remote Sensing and GIS in Archaeological Studies |
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10.10.2 Homul (Guatemala) Case Study |
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10.10.3 Aksum (Ethiopia) Case Study |
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Appendix A Accessing MIPS |
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377 | (2) |
Appendix B Getting Started with MIPS |
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Appendix C Description of Sample Image Datasets |
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Appendix D Acronyms and Abbreviations |
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References |
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Index |
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