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Books on Remote Sensing |
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Learning Remote Sensing Using Dragon/ips® and OpenDragon
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Kurt T. Rudahl and Sally E. Goldin |
Learning Remote Sensing is a
textbook which offers a straightforward, hands-on
treatment of the core concepts in remote sensing and
raster GIS analysis. The book includes detailed
descriptions of how either Dragon or OpenDragon can be
used to perform a wide range of image analyses common in
the remote sensing profession, and includes exercises on
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Introductory Remote Sensing Digital Image Processing and Applications
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Paul J. Gibson and Clare H. Power
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This textbook is focused on examples, with datasets and sample
software, suitable for high school or undergraduate
readers. The book includes a limited edition of
Dragon/ips, but unfortunately it is an
older version suitable only for Windows98 or MS-DOS
computers. The included exercises can be run on
OpenDragon.
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Remote Sensing of the Environment: An Earth Resource Perspective (2nd Edition)
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John Jensen
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This popular book introduces the fundamentals of remote
sensing from an earth resource (versus engineering)
perspective. The author emphasizes the use of remote
sensing data for useful spatial biophysical or
socio-economic information that can be used to make
decisions.
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Books on GIS |
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Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems
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Michael N. DeMers
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This highly readable introduction to computer-based
geographic information systems covers basic geographic
concepts, GIS data models, input and editing of digital
geographic data, the primary categories of geographic
analysis, and the design of GIS research and
applications.
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Geographic Information Systems and Cartographic Modeling
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C. Dana Tomlin |
This concise, highly influential volume develops a
taxonomy of raster GIS operations and then demonstrates
how to design descriptive and prescriptive GIS models
using these basic analytical building blocks.
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