Modern Remote Sensing: Satellites and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)

by Chiranjeev Badami, Shweta Mahato, Tarun Chaudhary

ISBN: 9789371709934
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Imprint : Agri Horti Press
Year : 2026
Price : Rs. 8990.00
Biblio : viii+188p. figs., tbls., indx., 25cm

About The Book

This book provides a comprehensive overview of remote sensing and its various applications. This examine remote sensing for detecting ice, tracking and monitoring deforestation, identifying crop regions infected with disease, mineral and geological mapping, and much more. The book also discusses emerging trends and future developments in remote sensing, such as advancements in satellite and UAV technology, new applications, and potential challenges. The book explores the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), also known as drones, in remote sensing applications. This could include information on different types of UAVs, their technical specifications, and applications. This book is likely to be a valuable resource for anyone interested in remote sensing technology and its applications.

Table of Contents

Preface v 1. Introductory Chapter: Automatic Detection of Ice Covers in Airborne Radar Data Using Genetic Algorithm 1 2. Recent Advancement of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Systems and Their Applications to Crop Growth Monitoring 11 3. Utilization of Remote Sensing Technology for Carbon Offset Identification in Malaysian Forests 35 4. Optical Remote Sensing of Planetary Space Environment 55 5. Image Enhancement Methods for Remote Sensing: A Survey 79 6. Feature-Oriented Principal Component Selection (FPCS) for Delineation of the Geological Units Using the Integration of SWIR and TIR ASTER Data 101 7. Trans_Proc: A Processor to Implement the Linear Transformations on the Image and Signal Processing and Its Future Scope 129 8. Application of UAV Remote Sensing in Monitoring Banana Fusarium Wilt 145 9. Satellite Control System: Part II - Control Modes, Power, Interface, and Testing 161 Index 185