Earth Science Satellite Remote Sensing Vol.2: Data, Computational Processing, and Tools

Earth science satellite remote sensing has been rapidly expanding during the last decade. Volume 2 of this two volume monograph provides information on the Earth science remote sensing data information and data format such as HDF-EOS, and tools. It evaluates the current data processing approaches an...

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Other Authors: Qu, John J. (Editor), Gao, Wei (Editor), Kafatos, Menas (Editor), Murphy, Robert E. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2006, 2006
Edition:1st ed. 2006
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • to Data, Computational Processing, and Tools of Satellite Remote Sensing
  • Earth Science Satellite Remote Sensing Data from the EOS Data and Information System
  • Remotely Sensed Data Available from the US Geological Survey EROS Data Center
  • NASA Direct Readout for Its Polar Orbiting Satellites
  • MODIS Calibration and Characterization
  • Use of the Moon for Calibration and Characterization of MODIS, SeaWiFS, and VIRS
  • A Review of Remote Sensing Data Formats for Earth System Observations
  • A Simple, Scalable, Script-Based Science Processor
  • The MODIS Reprojection Tool
  • A Tool for Conversion of Earth Observing System Data Products to GIS Compatible Formats and for the Provision of Post-Processing Functionality
  • HDFLook—Multifunctional HDF-EOS Tool for MODIS and AIRS Data Processing at GES DISC DAAC
  • Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission Data and Access Tools
  • The Open GIS Web Service Specifications for Interoperable Access and Services of NASA EOS Data
  • Global MODIS Remote Sensing Data for Local Usage: Vaccess/MAGIC
  • The NASA HDF-EOS Web GIS Software Suite
  • Network Geographic Information System
  • A Content-Based Search Method and Its Application for EOS
  • The Impact of Precipitation and Temperature on Net Primary Productivity in Xinjiang, China from 1981 to 2000