ABSTRACT

A Beginner's Guide to the World of Satellite DataOver a thousand active satellites are in orbit around the Earth with applications including navigation, the transmission of data and satellite remote sensing; a space-based technology providing data accessible to everyone. The Practical Handbook of Remote Sensing offers a complete understanding of th

What Is Remote Sensing? How Does Remote Sensing Work? Data Available from Remote Sensing. Basic Remote Sensing Using Landsat Data. Introduction to Image Processing. Practical Image Processing. Geographic Information System and an Introduction to QGIS. Urban Environments and Their Signatures. Landscape Evolution. Inland Waters and the Water Cycle. Coastal Waters and Coastline Evolution. Where to Next?