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Urban remote sensing

Title
Urban remote sensing / edited by Qihao Weng, Dale A. Quattrochi.
Publication
Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Weng, Qihao.
  • Quattrochi, Dale A.
Description
412 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color); 25 cm
Summary
The authors systematically examine all aspects of urban remote sensing, featuring a review of basic concepts, methodologies, and case studies.
Subject
  • City planning > Remote sensing
  • Land use, Urban > Remote sensing
  • Urban geography > Remote sensing
  • Geoinformationssystem
  • Stadtplanung
  • Stadtgeografie
  • Fernerkundung
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Ch. 1. True orthoimage generation for urban areas with very high buildings / Guoqing Zhou and John A. Kelmelis -- Ch. 2. Urban terrain and building extraction from airborne LIDAR data / Jie Shan and Aparajithan Sampath -- Ch. 3. Reconstruction of buildings in SAR imagery of urban areas / Uwe Stilla and Uwe Soergel -- Ch. 4. Subpixel analysis of urban landscapes / Qihao Weng and Dengsheng Lu -- Ch. 5. Bayesian spectral mixture analysis for urban vegetation / Conghe Song -- Ch. 6. Urban mapping with geospatial algorithms / Soe W. Myint -- Ch. 7. Applying imaging spectrometry in urban areas / Martin Herold, Sebastian Schiefer, Patrick Hostert and Dar A. Roberts -- Ch. 8. Urban land use prediction model with spatiotemporal data mining and GIS / Weiguo Liu, Karen C. Seto, Zhanli Sun and Yong Tian -- Ch. 9. Assessing urban growth with subpixel impervious surface coverage / George Xian -- Ch. 10. Remote sensing and urban growth theory / Martin Herold, Jeff Hemphill and Keith C. Clarke -- Ch. 11. Urban heat island identification and climatologic analysis in a coastal, tropical city : San Juan, Puerto Rico / Jorge E. Gonzalez, Jeffrey C. Luvall, Douglas L. Rickman, Daniel Comarazamy and Ana J. Picon -- Ch. 12. Assessing urban environmental quality with multiple parameters / Janet Elizabeth Nichol and Man Sing Wong -- Ch. 13. Population estimation and interpolation using remote sensing / Xiaohang Liu and Martin Herold -- Ch. 14. Sociodemographic characterization of urban areas using nighttime imagery, google earth, landsat, and "social" ground truthing / Paul C. Sutton, Matthew J. Taylor, Sharolyn Anderson and Christopher D. Elvidge -- Ch. 15. Integration of remote sensing and census data for assessing urban quality of life : model development and validation / Guiying M. Li and Qihao Weng -- Ch. 16. Mapping human settlements using the middle infrared (3-5 [mu]m) : advantages, prospects, and limitations / Geoffrey M. Henebry.
  • Ch. 17. New developments and trends for urban remote sensing / Manfred Ehlers -- Ch. 18. Spectral resolution in the context of very high resolution urban remote sensing / Paolo Gamba and Fabio Dell'Acqua.
ISBN
  • 0849391997
  • 9780849391996
LCCN
2006013706
OCLC
  • ocm67922150
  • 67922150
  • SCSB-1415119
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library