Introduction to Remote Sensing 2ed

The latest edition of this highly-respected textbook provides a full and authoritative introduction for scientists -both students and professionals- needing to know the scope, potential and limitations of remote sensing.

Chapters on satellite systems and on applications are given greater coverage than ever before and include considerably updated material.

Key features: * Comprehensively surveys the basic principles of remote sensing physics, techniques and technology * Outlines data acquisition, interpretation and analysis * Remotely sensed colour images from satellites and aircraft illustrate the text * Coverage if applications from across the earth, environmental, atmospheric and oceanographic sciences is extensively expanded and updated * More emphasis is given to satellite systems * Includes updated references and bibliography for further reading * SI unites are used throughout