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Remote sensing, optics and optical systems

Title
Remote sensing, optics and optical systems / Philip N. Slater.
Author
Slater, Philip N.
Publication
Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., 1980.

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Description
xvi, 575 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Remote sensing ; [no. 1]
Uniform Title
Remote sensing ; no. 1.
Subject
  • Konferenz Fernerkundung, Stand und Entwicklungstendenzen
  • Remote sensing
  • Remote sensing > Equipment and supplies
  • Remote Sensing Technology
  • Télédétection
  • Fernerkundung
  • Optica
  • Data collection platforms
  • Radiation
  • Electromagnetic spectra
  • Imaging techniques
  • Radiometers
  • Remote sensors
  • Spectral signatures
  • Spectroradiometers
  • Optical measuring instruments
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
Methodology and requirements of remote-sensing data collection -- The electromagnetic spectrum, the sun, and the atmosphere -- Electromagnetic theory -- Radiometric concepts, definitions, and laws -- The spectroradiometry of imaging systems -- Theoretical principles of spectroradiometric instruments; color theory and specification -- Interaction of electromagnetic radiation with the Earth's atmosphere -- The interaction of electromagnetic radiation with the Earth's surface -- Spectral signatures and their correction for atmospheric and noise effects -- The optics of the eye and the camera -- Photographic image recording -- Electro-optical detectors and systems -- Space remote-sensing systems.
ISBN
  • 0201072505
  • 9780201072501
LCCN
80013224
OCLC
  • ocm06195060
  • 6195060
  • SCSB-9125691
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library