Remote sensing of urban and suburban areas /
Tarek Rashed and Carsten Jürgens, editors.
- Dordrecht ; London : Springer, c2010.
- xii, 352 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.
- Remote sensing and digital image processing ; v. 10 .
- Remote sensing and digital image processing ; v. 10. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Urban and suburban areas as a research topic for remote sensing -- The structure and form of urban settlements -- Defining urban areas -- The spectral dimension in urban remote sensing -- The spatial and temporal nature of urban objects -- The V-I-S model: quantifying the urban environment -- A survey of the evolution of remote sensing imaging systems and urban remote sensing applications -- Classification of urban areas: inferring land use from the interpretation of land cover -- Processing techniques for hyperspectral data -- Segmentation and object-based image analysis -- Data fusion in remote sensing of urban and suburban areas -- Characterization and monitoring of urban / peri-urban ecological function and landscape structure using satellite data -- Remote sensing of desert cities in developing countries -- Remote sensing of urban environmental conditions -- Remote sensing of urban land use change in developing countries: an example from B̈üyükçekmece, Istanbul, Turkey -- Using satellite images in policing urban environments -- Using DMSP OLS imagery to characterize urban populations in developed and developing countries.
9781402043710 1402043716 1402043856 (eISBN) 9781402043857 (eISBN)
2010929276
GBA617130 bnb
013386675 Uk
Cities and towns--Remote sensing.
Suburbs--Remote sensing.
Surveying.
G70.4 / .R4647 2010
526.982 / REM
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Urban and suburban areas as a research topic for remote sensing -- The structure and form of urban settlements -- Defining urban areas -- The spectral dimension in urban remote sensing -- The spatial and temporal nature of urban objects -- The V-I-S model: quantifying the urban environment -- A survey of the evolution of remote sensing imaging systems and urban remote sensing applications -- Classification of urban areas: inferring land use from the interpretation of land cover -- Processing techniques for hyperspectral data -- Segmentation and object-based image analysis -- Data fusion in remote sensing of urban and suburban areas -- Characterization and monitoring of urban / peri-urban ecological function and landscape structure using satellite data -- Remote sensing of desert cities in developing countries -- Remote sensing of urban environmental conditions -- Remote sensing of urban land use change in developing countries: an example from B̈üyükçekmece, Istanbul, Turkey -- Using satellite images in policing urban environments -- Using DMSP OLS imagery to characterize urban populations in developed and developing countries.
9781402043710 1402043716 1402043856 (eISBN) 9781402043857 (eISBN)
2010929276
GBA617130 bnb
013386675 Uk
Cities and towns--Remote sensing.
Suburbs--Remote sensing.
Surveying.
G70.4 / .R4647 2010
526.982 / REM