Applications of Remote Sensing to Emergency Management.

Abstract

Contents: Foundations of Remote Sensing: Data Acquisition and Interpretation; Availability of Remote Sensing Technology for Disaster Response: Imaging Systems, Current and Near Future Satellite and Aircraft Remote Sensing Systems; Utilization of Remote Sensing in Disaster Response: Categories of Disasters, Phases of Monitoring Activities; Recommendations for Utilization of Remote Sensing Technology in Disaster Response; Selected Reading List.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 15, 1980
Accession Number
ADA082243

Entities

People

  • E. Bruce Jones
  • William E. Marlatt

Organizations

  • Colorado State University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Sensors
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Satellites
  • California
  • Cameras
  • Civil Engineering
  • Communication Systems
  • Data Acquisition
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Processing
  • Detectors
  • Disasters
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Governments
  • Image Processing
  • Natural Disasters
  • Photographs
  • Photography
  • Space Systems

Readers

  • Computer Vision.
  • Emergency Management and Homeland Security.
  • Sensor Fusion and Tracking Systems.

Technology Areas

  • Space