Dictionary of Remote Sensing and Geoinformatics

This book covers a wide range of explanations of various entries that have emerged as a result of the multi-disciplinary approach in the realm of the current era which includes subjects of Geoinformatics, Remote Sensing, Geographical Information System (GIS), Geographical Positioning System (GPS), Microwave System and Aerial Photography. Other topics discussed are: new developments in this field; terms used in remote sensing and the new emerging subject of geoinformatics; terms connected with a range of subjects covering Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Geographical Information System (GIS), Geographical Positioning System (GPS), Microwave System, Aerial Photography, Geometry and Stereoscopy; and extensive and comprehensive compilation of nearly 4000 entries. Also included are illustrations and photographs, and an explanation of all major abbreviations used in these subjects. This dictionary is an invaluable source of information and interpretation for students, academics and professionals alike. [Subject: Geography, Remote Sensing]