Satellite Oceanography: An Introduction for Oceanographers and Remote-sensing Scientists (Wiley-Praxis Series in Remote Sensing)

Robinson, I.S.

ISBN 10: 0471954241 / ISBN 13: 9780471954248

Published by Praxis Publishing, 1994

About this Item

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Satellite Oceanography: An Introduction for Oceanographers and Remote-sensing Scientists (Wiley-Praxis Series in Remote Sensing)
• Publisher: Praxis Publishing
• Publication Date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471954241
• ISBN 13: 9780471954248
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 680 grams

About this title

Synopsis

A broad general introduction to remote sensing and its applications in oceanography. Designed to provide specialists with a sufficient depth of information necessary to understand oceanographic remote sensing processes and applications and non-specialists with the breadth of information necessary to understand how remote sensing makes a contribution to marine science. Provides an overview of all types of satellite remote sensing in ocean study: visible, infrared and microwave frequencies and both active and passive sensors. Also offers remote-sensing specialists the information required to assess the needs and perspectives of oceanographers.

About the Author

Ian Stuart Robinson is Lecturer is Physical Oceanography and currently Head of the Department of Oceanography, University of Southampton.