Passive Microwave Remote Sensing of the Earth
Subtitle: Physical Foundations (Springer Praxis Books / Geophysical Sciences)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: February 20, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 613
ISBN-13: 9783540439462
Subjects: Geography; Science/Mathematics; Microwave remote sensing; Science; Solid State Physics; Earth Sciences - Oceanography; Geophysics; Disperse Mediums; Inversion Problems; Passive Microwave; Radiation Transfer; Radio-physical satellite instruments; Science / Geophysics; Selective Radiation; Termal Emission; Earth sciences; Remote sensing
First sentence: WHAT IS MEANT BY REMOTE SENSING?
Description: "This book was conceived as both a textbook about radiophysical methods in the remote sensing of the Earth and a reference work giving a systematized idea of the possibilities and modern achievements of the microwave diagnostics method. As such, it is intended for a wide range of specialists and other interested readers."--book jacket.