Remote Sensing: Methods and Applications

by R. Michael Hord

A practical and pragmatic survey of topics in the field. Discusses sensors, with an emphasis on civilian spaceborne image data sources; processing and analysis techniques, providing algorithms and methods for converting bits into pictures; and applications, ranging from mineral exploration to seagoing operations. An appendix provides a list of pixel values for a window of a Landsat MSS image.

362 pages, Hardcover

First published September 1, 1986