Proceedings of the International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment (9th), Held at Ann Arbor, Michigan on 15-19 April, 1974. Volume I.

Abstract

A partial listing of topic areas includes: Some features of the urban environment of Tokyo by remote sensing; An examination of the extent of fire in the grassland and Savanna of Africa along the southern side of the Sahara; Environmental studies of Iceland with ERTS-1 imagery; A method of specifying remotely sensed units for soil sample points; Geologic interpretation of ERTS-1 satellite images for east Aswan area, Egypt; Geologic interpretation of ERTS-1 satellite images for west Aswan area, Egypt; Classification and mapping of coal refuse, vegetative cover types, and forest types by digital processing ERTS-1 data; A remote sensing study of Pacific Hurricane AVA; Extraction of urban land cover data from multiplexed synthetic aperture radar imagery; Land-use planning aided by computer cellular modelling/mapping system to combine remote sensing, natural resources, social and economic data; Investigation of radar discrimination of sea ice; Remote measurement of atmospheric temperatures by Raman lidar; Design concepts for land use and natural resource inventories and information systems; The use of remote sensing and natural indicators to delineate floodplains; Remote detection of soil surface moisture.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 19, 1974
Accession Number
ADA008467

Entities

People

  • Jerald J. Cook

Organizations

  • Environmental Research Institute of Michigan

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Satellites
  • Atmospheric Temperature
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Environment
  • Information Systems
  • Natural Resources
  • Radar
  • Remote Sensing
  • Sea Ice
  • Synthetic Aperture Radar

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Computer Vision.
  • Urban Planning and Geography.
  • Wetland-Land-Environmental Management.

Technology Areas

  • Space