Aerial Photography and Remote
Sensing - Part of the Geographer's Craft project consisting
of 9 modules covering the basics of remote sensing.Remote Sensing Web Sites
Links to Sites with Remote Sensing Educational Information:
Aerial Photography and Remote
Sensing - Part of the Geographer's Craft project consisting
of 9 modules covering the basics of remote sensing.
ARIA Tutorials form
the Arizona Regional Image Archives containing links to Radiometric Calibration,
Geometric Corrections, Image Classification and Land Cover Change.
CEO Algorithms, Models and Software
Inventory: Tutorial Guide - Tutorials on electromagnetic
radiation, land observations satellite systems, contrast
enhancement, imaging radar and a number of other topics in remote
sensing. Site is maintained by the Centre for Earth Observation
(CEO).
Digital Image Processing - This
site contains the reproduced chapter from Sabens' book
"Remote Sensing, Principles and Interpretation".
Environmental Remote
Sensing course information containing links to a number of topics pertaining
to remote sensing. Introductory coursework.
Geography Department, University of
Nottingham - This site contains a lot of educational material
on remote sensing with lectures, exercise (site specific),
sensors and platforms, definitions, etc. This is a pretty
complete site for information on remote sensing. It is maintained
by Dee Omar.
Image Processing Fundamentals -
This site contains the normal version of a part of the HP Image
Systems Engineering Initiative. This is an interactive image
processing course by I. Young, J. Gerbrands & L. van Vlied. A framed
version is also available.
NASA's Observatorium Education -
This web site discusses remote sensing basics and has links to
different on-line tutorials. These tutorials include, to mention
a few, NASA On-line Tutorial in Remote Sensing, Remote Sensing of
the Global Environment from Michigan Tech, Remote Sensing Course
from the University of Texas, and many more.
On-Line Course Notes - by Dr. Joe Piwowar from the University of
Regina. Contains links to several different lecture topics.
Remote Sensing Class Notes -
Notes from a class on Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (FOR 351)
by Lloyd Queen & Alisa Keyses, School of Forestry, University
of Montana. There are 7 units which include: Introduction,
Mapping, Physics, Camera, Geometry, Interpretation, and Planning.
The site also contains links to other remote sensing internet
sites.
Remote Sensing Tutorial - by
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center.
Remote Sensing
Tutorial - by GIS Development.
Resources in Earth Observation
- CD-ROM Project by the Committee on Earth Observation
Satellites. The section on the Science of Remote Sensing has 4
modules on an overview of CEOS, general physics, review of
atmospheric characteristics, and introduction to remotely sensed
data.
Links to Sites on Remote Sensing Policy:
Land Remote Sensing Policy -
Title 15, Chapter 82 of the United States Code.
Licensing of Commercial Remote
Sensing Satellite Systems. NOAA/NESDIS International and
Interagency Affairs Office web site.
Links to Sites on Satellite Systems:
Advanced Solid-State
Array Spectroradiometer (ASAS) is a hyper spectral airborne remote sensing
instrument operated by the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. This site is
the home page for that system.
Canada Centre for Remote Sensing
web page. Contains links to Radarsat, publications, remote
sensing tutorial, and other information from the center.
Digital Globe home page.
EROS Data Center, USGS -
Information about available products in the area of digital
satellite and aerial data. Lists the data products available
including AVHRR, MSS Landsat, TM Landsat, SLAR, and SPOT, just to
mention a few. There are links to User Guides, Fact Sheets and
other data about most of these systems.
Landsat 7 Science Data Users Handbook.
Prepared by the Landsat Project Science Office at NASA's Goddard
Space Flight Center.
Landsat Program Home Page -The
Table of Contents contains an alphabetical listing of topics and
linkages, including information on Landsat 7, which is scheduled
for launch on April 15, 1999.
Navy Geosat Follow-On (GFO)
Altimetry Mission. - Information on the radar altimeter
satellite which maintains continuous ocean observation.
ORBIMAGE home page.
Radarsat International home page - This site is from Canada and
provides the reader with radar-based remote sensing information.
Space Imaging home
page.
SPOT Image homepage - This site
describes the SPOT satellite system, products and services, and
applications of SPOT data.
Links to Sites on Data Processing
Image Processing Operator Worksheets,
by R. Fisher, S. Perkin, A. Walker and E. Woffard, published by
John Wiley. This is a part of the Hypermedia Image Processing
Reference and contains information on image arithmetic, image
analysis, digital filtering, etc.
Primer on the Estimation of Sea
Surface Temperature Using Tera Scan Processing of NOAA AVHRR
Satellite Data, by Frank Monaldo. This page discusses the
physics between the AVHRR data and sea surface temperatures and
processing of the data.
Links to Sites With Remote Sensing Projects and Applications
Alaska SAR Facility - Homepage
for the ASF whose mission is to acquire, process, archive and
distribute SAR data. Has a nice SAR FAQ.
Center for Spatial Technologies and
Remote Sensing (CSTARS) - This site discusses projects,
personnel and publications available on line. Under Classes
there are a couple of tutorials that use the Xv software.
CSTARS is located at the University of California, Davis.
JPL Imaging Radar homepage with links to a
description of imaging radar, reports, imagery and a host o other radar related
sites
Use of Satellite Remote
Sensing to Study the Human Dimension of Global Environmental Change - CIESIN
Thematic Guide
Links to Remote Sensing Software Sites
ENVI Home Page - The
Environmental for Visualizing Images image processing software
package.
Miscellaneous Links Remote Sensing Sites
A Standard
Classification System for the Mapping of Land Use and Land Cover, State of North Carolina
Earth Observation Magazine
On-Line.
New Remote
Sensing Concepts for Environmental Monitoring, by
Manfred Ehlers et al.
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