TY  - BOOK
AU  - Patel, A. N.
AU  - Singh, Surendra
TI  - Remote Sensing: Principles and applications
SN  - 978-81-7233-591-5
U1  - 621.3678	PAT 
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Jodhpur
PB  - Scientific Publisher
N1  - Description: 
In India, like the other countries of the world, air-borne and space-borne remote sensing techniques is being used in the research, planning and development. This book deals with the basic principles of remote sensing such as definition and types of remote sensing, electromagnetic radiation and its interaction with matter, types of sensors and platforms, data products and visual and digital analysis and interpretation techniques. The applications of remote sensing in the appraisal and management of natural resources, temporal change detection in various terrain features and environmental problems.
Contents:
1. Introduction
2. Signatures in Remote Sensing
3. Electromagnetic Radiation
4. Interaction of Electromagnetic Radiation with Matter
5. Sensors Used in Remote Sensing
6. Remote Sensing Platforms
7. Data Products
8. Analysis and Interpretation Techniques
9. Application of Remote Sensing in the Appraisal and Management of Natural Resources
10. Role of Remote Sensing in the Detection of Temporal Changes

11. Application of Remote Sensing in Wasteland Mapping

12. Distribution and Management of Sand Dunes Using Remote Sensing Techniques
13. Impact of Present and Palaeo Drainage Systems on Geoenvironment Using Remote Sensing Techniques
14. Remote Sensing in Monitoring and Combating Deser
ER  -