Broschiertes Buch

Remote Sensing of Land Use and Land Cover

Principles and Applications

Herausgeber: Giri, Chandra P

Beschreibung

This book discusses the fundamentals of land-use and land-cover characterization, mapping, and monitoring using remote sensing technology. After covering the basic concepts and history, it presents state-of-the-art methods and techniques in data acquisition, preprocessing, classification, image interpretation, and accuracy assessment. It also in

Autor

Chandra P. Giri, PhD, is a research physical scientist at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)/Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center, where he leads the International Land Cover and Biodiversity program. He is also a guest/adjunct faculty member at South Dakota State University. Prior to this, Dr. Giri worked for Columbia University in New York, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Asian Institute of Technology, and the Forest Department of Nepal. He has experience working in the private sector, academia, government, and international organizations at national, continental, and global levels in different parts of the world. He also serves as an expert in national and international working groups. Dr. Giri has more than 50 scientific publications to his credit and has received several awards from USGS, NASA, and other organizations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 174mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 780g
• ISBN-13: 9780367864385
• ISBN-10: 036786438X
• Artikelnr.: 59982530