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“bruce hapke”

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  • Theory of Reflectance and Emittance Spectroscopy

    by Bruce Hapke ...
    Reflectance and emittance spectroscopy are increasingly important tools in remote sensing and have been employed in most recent planetary spacecraft missions. They are primarily used to measure properties of disordered materials, especially in the interpretation of remote observations of the surfaces of the Earth and other terrestrial planets. This book gives a quantitative treatment of the ... Read more

    $112.39 USD

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    Building a Space-Ready General Base Picosatellite for Any Mission

    by Sandy Antunes ...
    Want to build your own satellite and launch it into space? It’s easier than you may think. The first in a series of four books, this do-it-yourself guide shows you the essential steps needed to design a base picosatellite platform—complete with a solar-powered computer-controlled assembly—tough enough to withstand a rocket launch and survive in orbit for three months.Whether you want to conduct ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Ancient Nasca World

    New Insights from Science and Archaeology

    Edited by Rosa Lasaponara, Nicola Masini, Giuseppe Orefici ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book presents outstanding chapter contributions on the Nasca culture in a variety of artistic expressions such as architecture, geoglyphs, ceramics, music, and textiles.The approach, based on the integration of science with archaeology and anthropology, sheds new light on the Nasca civilization. In particular the multidisciplinary character of the contributions and earth observation ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Flood Control Management for the City and Surroundings of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

    by Mashael Mohammed Al Saud ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    During the past years, Saudi Arabia has been affected by particularly severe torrential rains and floods. This book presents an in-depth and all-encompassing study on the floods that occurred in the Jeddah area in 2009 and 2011, including water-flow mechanisms, state-of-the-art techniques for flood assessment, flood control and appropriate management approaches. It highlights a number of methods ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Fundamentals of Spatial Information Systems

    by Robert Laurini, Derek Thompson ...
    The study and application of spatial information systems have been developed primarily from the use of computers in the geosciences. These systems have the principle functions of capturing, storing, representing, manipulating, and displaying data in 2-D and 3-D worlds. This book approaches its subject from the perspectives of informatics and geography, presenting methods of conceptual modeling ... Read more

    $52.19 USD

  • IAG 150 Years

    Proceedings of the 2013 IAG Scientific Assembly, Postdam,Germany, 1–6 September, 2013

    Edited by Chris Rizos, Pascal Willis ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This proceedings contains a selection of peer-reviewed papers presented at the IAG Scientific Assembly, Postdam, Germany, 1-6 September, 2013. The scientific sessions were focussed on the definition, implementation and scientific applications of reference frames; gravity field determination and applications; the observation and assessment of earth hazards. It presents a collection of the ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • Geographies of Urban Governance

    Advanced Theories, Methods and Practices

    Edited by Joyeeta Gupta, Karin Pfeffer, Hebe Verrest, Mirjam Ros-Tonen ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    With a current population inflow into cities of 200,000 people per day, UN Habitat expects that up to 75% of the global population will live in cities by 2050. Influenced by forces of globalization and global change, cities and urban life are transforming rapidly, impacting human welfare, economic development and urban-regional landscapes. This poses new challenges to urban governance, while ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Interpreting Aerial Photographs to Identify Natural Hazards

    by Charles E. Glass ...
    Authored by a world-renowned aerial photography and remote sensing expert, Geographic Aerial Photography: Identifying Earth-Surface Hazards Through Image Interpretation is the most practical and authoritative reference available for any professional or student looking for a reference on how to recognize, analyze, interpret and avoid – or successfully plan for – dangerous contingencies. Whether ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Map Construction Algorithms

    by Mahmuda Ahmed, Sophia Karagiorgou, Dieter Pfoser, Carola Wenk ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    The book provides an overview of the state-of-the-art of map construction algorithms, which use tracking data in the form of trajectories to generate vector maps. The most common trajectory type is GPS-based trajectories. It introduces three emerging algorithmic categories, outlines their general algorithmic ideas, and discusses three representative algorithms in greater detail.To quantify map ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Remote Sensing Image Analysis: Including the Spatial Domain

    Edited by Steven M. de Jong, Freek D. van der Meer ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Remote Sensing image analysis is mostly done using only spectral information on a pixel by pixel basis. Information captured in neighbouring cells, or information about patterns surrounding the pixel of interest often provides useful supplementary information. This book presents a wide range of innovative and advanced image processing methods for including spatial information, captured by ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Observing Photons in Space

    A Guide to Experimental Space Astronomy

    Edited by Martin C. E. Huber, Anuschka Pauluhn, J. Gethyn Timothy, Klaus Wilhelm, Alex Zehnder, J. Len Culhane ...
    Series Book 9 - ISSI Scientific Report Series
    An ideal resource for lecturers, this book provides a comprehensive review of experimental space astronomy. The number of astronomers whose knowledge and interest is concentrated on interpreting observations has grown substantially in the past decades; yet, the number of scientists who are familiar with and capable of dealing with instrumentation has dwindled. All of the authors of this work are ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Environment and Earth Observation

    Case Studies in India

    Edited by D. Mitra, V. K. Dadhwal, S. Hazra, A. Mukhopadhyay, A. R. Ghosh ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents relevant and contemporary research on the remote sensing of landscapes, agriculture & forestry, geomorphology, coasts & oceans, natural hazards and wild habitats. It highlights the application of remote sensing in understanding natural processes and oceanic features, as well as in creating mapping inventories of water resources across different spatial and temporal scales. ... Read more

    $134.99 USD