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  • Mission Earth

    Geodynamics and Climate Change Observed Through Satellite Geodesy

    by Detlef Angermann, Roland Pail, Florian Seitz, Urs Hugentobler, Günter W. Hein, Harald Lesch, Stefan Rahmstorf ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    How does your cell phone know where you are right now? How is our planet changing due to geodynamic processes and ongoing climate change? How can these changes be precisely measured from space in order to obtain reliable information about the melting of ice sheets or the threat to coastal regions from rising sea levels? This popular science book provides answers to these and many other socially ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Earth Observation of Global Changes (EOGC)

    Edited by Uwe Stilla, Roland Pail, Liqiu Meng, Jukka M. Krisp ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides a collection of selected articles that have been submitted to the Earth Observation and Global Changes (EOGC2011) Conference. All articles have been carefully reviewed by an international board of top-level experts. The book covers a wide variety of topics including Physical Geodesy, Photogrammetry & Remote Sensing, High-Resolution and Fast-Revisiting Remote Sensing Satellite ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • International Symposium on Gravity, Geoid and Height Systems 2016

    Proceedings Organized by IAG Commission 2 and the International Gravity Field Service, Thessaloniki, Greece, September 19-23, 2016

    Edited by Georgios S. Vergos, Roland Pail, Riccardo Barzaghi ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    These proceedings contain 27 papers, which are the peer-reviewed versions of presentations made at the International Association of Geodesy (IAG) symposium “Gravity, Geoid and Height Systems 2016” (GGHS2016). GGHS2016 was the first Joint international symposium organized by IAG Commission 2 “Gravity Field”, the International Gravity Field Service (IGFS) and the GGOS Focus Area “Unified Height ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Fiducial Reference Measurements for Altimetry

    Proceedings of the International Review Workshop on Satellite Altimetry Cal/Val Activities and Applications

    Edited by Stelios P. Mertikas, Roland Pail ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    These proceedings include selected papers from the International Review Workshop on Satellite Altimetry Cal/Val Activities and Applications, held in Chania, Crete, Greece, on 23-26 April 2018. Organised in the context of the European Space Agency Project “Fiducial Reference Measurements for Altimetry” the workshop was cosponsored by the International Association of Geodesy (in particular by the ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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