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Global urban monitoring and assessment through earth observation / / edited by Qihao Weng
| Global urban monitoring and assessment through earth observation / / edited by Qihao Weng |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
| Disciplina |
910.28/7
910.287 |
| Collana | Taylor & Francis series in remote sensing applications |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban geography - Remote sensing - International cooperation
Land use, Urban - Remote sensing - International cooperation Environmental monitoring - Remote sensing - International cooperation Geographic information systems |
| ISBN |
0-429-10022-1
1-4665-6449-0 |
| Classificazione | TEC009020TEC010000TEC036000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword: GEO-A Globally Integrated Approach to Urban Monitoring; Editor; Contributors; MATLAB® Statement; Chapter 1: What Is Special about Global Urban Remote Sensing?; Chapter 2: Global Urban Observation and Information : GEO's Effort to Address the Impacts of Human Settlements; Chapter 3: EO Data Processing and Interpretation for Human Settlement Characterization : A Really Global Challenge; Chapter 4: Urban Observing Sensors; Chapter 5: Mapping Global Human Settlements Pattern Using SAR Data Acquired by the TanDEM-X Mission
Chapter 6: National Trends in Satellite-Observed Lighting : 1992-2012Chapter 7: Development of a Global Built-Up Area Map Using ASTER Satellite Images and Existing GIS Data; Chapter 8: Building of a Global Human Settlement Layer from Fine-Scale Remotely Sensed Data; Chapter 9: Spatial Dynamics and Patterns of Urbanization : The Example of Chinese Megacities Using Multitemporal EO Data; Chapter 10: Mapping and Monitoring of Refugees and Internally Displaced People Using EO Data; Chapter 11: Assessment of Fine-Scale Built-Up Area Mapping in China Chapter 12: Climatological and Geographical Impacts on the Global Pandemic of Influenza A (H1N1) 2009Chapter 13: Investigations of the Diurnal Thermal Behavior of Athens, Greece, by Statistical Downscaling of Land Surface Temperature Images and Pattern Analysis; Chapter 14: Integrated Urban Sensing in the Twenty-First Century; Chapter 15: Object-Based Image Analysis for Urban Studies; Chapter 16: Defining Robustness Measures for OBIA Framework : A Case Study for Detecting Informal Settlements Chapter 17: Automated Techniques for Change Detection Using Combined Edge Segment Texture Analysis, GIS, and 3D InformationChapter 18: Fusion of SAR and Optical Data for Urban Land Cover Mapping and Change Detection; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787844603321 |
| Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global urban monitoring and assessment through earth observation / / edited by Qihao Weng
| Global urban monitoring and assessment through earth observation / / edited by Qihao Weng |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
| Disciplina |
910.28/7
910.287 |
| Collana | Taylor & Francis series in remote sensing applications |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban geography - Remote sensing - International cooperation
Land use, Urban - Remote sensing - International cooperation Environmental monitoring - Remote sensing - International cooperation Geographic information systems |
| ISBN |
0-429-10022-1
1-4665-6449-0 |
| Classificazione | TEC009020TEC010000TEC036000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword: GEO-A Globally Integrated Approach to Urban Monitoring; Editor; Contributors; MATLAB® Statement; Chapter 1: What Is Special about Global Urban Remote Sensing?; Chapter 2: Global Urban Observation and Information : GEO's Effort to Address the Impacts of Human Settlements; Chapter 3: EO Data Processing and Interpretation for Human Settlement Characterization : A Really Global Challenge; Chapter 4: Urban Observing Sensors; Chapter 5: Mapping Global Human Settlements Pattern Using SAR Data Acquired by the TanDEM-X Mission
Chapter 6: National Trends in Satellite-Observed Lighting : 1992-2012Chapter 7: Development of a Global Built-Up Area Map Using ASTER Satellite Images and Existing GIS Data; Chapter 8: Building of a Global Human Settlement Layer from Fine-Scale Remotely Sensed Data; Chapter 9: Spatial Dynamics and Patterns of Urbanization : The Example of Chinese Megacities Using Multitemporal EO Data; Chapter 10: Mapping and Monitoring of Refugees and Internally Displaced People Using EO Data; Chapter 11: Assessment of Fine-Scale Built-Up Area Mapping in China Chapter 12: Climatological and Geographical Impacts on the Global Pandemic of Influenza A (H1N1) 2009Chapter 13: Investigations of the Diurnal Thermal Behavior of Athens, Greece, by Statistical Downscaling of Land Surface Temperature Images and Pattern Analysis; Chapter 14: Integrated Urban Sensing in the Twenty-First Century; Chapter 15: Object-Based Image Analysis for Urban Studies; Chapter 16: Defining Robustness Measures for OBIA Framework : A Case Study for Detecting Informal Settlements Chapter 17: Automated Techniques for Change Detection Using Combined Edge Segment Texture Analysis, GIS, and 3D InformationChapter 18: Fusion of SAR and Optical Data for Urban Land Cover Mapping and Change Detection; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910800193003321 |
| Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Remote sensing for sustainability / / edited by Qihao Weng
| Remote sensing for sustainability / / edited by Qihao Weng |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : Taylor & Francis, a CRC title, part of the Taylor & Francis imprint, a member of the Taylor & Francis Group, the academic division of T&F Informa, plc, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 363.7/063028 |
| Collana | Taylor & Francis series in remote sensing applications |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental monitoring - Remote sensing
Sustainable development - Remote sensing Sustainable urban development - Remote sensing Sustainable agriculture - Remote sensing Natural resources - Remote sensing Renewable energy sources - Remote sensing |
| ISBN |
1-315-35464-0
0-367-87140-8 1-315-37193-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface : towards a sustainable Earth through remote sensing / Qihao Weng -- Extraction of parameters from remote sensing data for environmental indices for urban sustainability / John C. Trinder -- EO datasets for urban and regional planning / Thomas Esch -- Assessment of urban growth in the Pearl River Delta, China, using time series Landsat imagery / Lei Zhang and Qihao Weng -- InSAR monitoring of land subsidence for sustainable urban planning / Abduwasit Ghulam, Mark Grzovic, Maitiniyazi Maimaitijiang, and Mamat Sawut -- A tale of two cities : urbanization in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA and Guiyang, Guizhou, China / Honglin Xiao and Qihao Weng -- Role of remote sensing in sustainable grassland management / Alexander Tong, Yuhong He, Bing Lu, and Xulin Guo -- Classifying tree species using high spatial resolution imagery to support the conservation of an endangered bird species in Hawaii / Qi Chen -- Remote sensing of forest damage by diseases and insects / Gang Chen and Ross K. Meentemeyer -- Monitoring water quality with remote sensing image data / Bunkei Matsushita, Wei Yang, Lalu Muhamad Jaelani, Fajar Setiawan, and Takehiko Fukushima -- Urban air quality studies using EO data / Xuefei Hu -- Heat hazard monitoring with satellite derived land surface temperature / Yitong Jiang and Qihao Weng -- Remote sensing identification of threshold zones along a Mediterranean to arid climatic gradient / Maxim Shoshany -- Soil moisture using optical remote sensing and ground measurements : a case study from Pakistan / Mudassar Umar -- Global assessment of sustainable straw energy potential using EO / Thomas Esch -- Use of nighttime imaging data to assess decadal trends in energy use in China / Yanhua Xie and Qihao Weng -- Support of wind resource modeling using Earth Observation / Thomas Esch -- Assessing solar energy potential and building energy use in Indianapolis using geospatial techniques / Yuanfan Zheng and Qihao Weng. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910151566503321 |
| Boca Raton : , : Taylor & Francis, a CRC title, part of the Taylor & Francis imprint, a member of the Taylor & Francis Group, the academic division of T&F Informa, plc, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scale issues in remote sensing / / edited by Qihao Weng
| Scale issues in remote sensing / / edited by Qihao Weng |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Disciplina | 621.36/78 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WengQihao |
| Soggetto topico |
Remote sensing - Mathematics
Ecology - Mathematical models Spatial ecology - Mathematical models |
| ISBN |
1-118-80162-8
1-118-80155-5 1-118-80146-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Scale Issues in Remote Sensing; Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Author Biography; Introduction; 1 Characterizing, Measuring, Analyzing, and Modeling Scale in Remote Sensing: An Overview; 1.1 SCALE ISSUES IN REMOTE SENSING; 1.2 CHARACTERIZING, MEASURING, ANALYZING, AND MODELING SCALE; REFERENCES; Part I: Scale, Measurement, Modeling, and Analysis; 2 Scale Issues in Multisensor Image Fusion; 2.1 SCALE IN REMOTE SENSING; 2.2 FUSION METHODS; 2.3 EHLERS FUSION; 2.4 FUSION OF MULTISCALE ELECTRO-OPTICAL DATA; 2.4.1 Data Sets and Study Site; 2.4.2 Multisensor Image Fusion
2.4.3 Image Fusion with Variable Spatial Resolution2.5 FUSION OF ELECTRO-OPTICAL AND RADAR DATA; 2.6 CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; 3 Thermal Infrared Remote Sensing for Analysis of Landscape Ecological Processes: Current Insights and Trends; 3.1 INTRODUCTION; 3.2 SOME BACKGROUND ON NASA TIR SATELLITE INSTRUMENTS; 3.3 USE OF TIR DATA IN ANALYSIS LANDSCAPE ECOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION; 3.4 ESTIMATING LAND SURFACE ENERGY BUDGETS USING REMOTE SENSING DATA; 3.5 EVAPORATION/EVAPOTRANSPIRATION/SOIL MOISTURE; 3.6 DROUGHT MONITORING; 3.7 DESERT OR ARID ENVIRONMENTS 3.8 THERMAL ENERGY THEORY AS APPLIED TO ECOLOGICAL THERMODYNAMICS3.8.1 Beta Index as Measure of Surface Temperature Spatial Variation; 3.8.2 Thermal Response Number; 3.8.3 Ecological Complexity and Ecological Health; 3.9 CONCLUDING REMARKS; REFERENCES; 4 On the Issue of Scale in Urban Remote Sensing; 4.1 INTRODUCTION; 4.2 URBAN LAND MAPPING AND CATEGORICAL SCALE; 4.3 OBSERVATIONAL SCALE AND IMAGE SCENE MODELS; 4.4 OPERATIONAL SCALE; 4.5 SCALE DEPENDENCY OF URBAN PHENOMENA; 4.5.1 Spatial Variations of Land Surface Temperature at Multiple Census Scales; 4.5.2 Population Estimation 4.6 CONCLUSIONSREFERENCES; Part II: Scale in Remote Sensing of Plants and Ecosystems; 5 Change Detection Using Vegetation Indices and Multiplatform Satellite Imagery at Multiple Temporal and Spatial Scales; 5.1 INTRODUCTION; 5.2 COMBINING PHENOCAMS, LANDSAT, AND MODIS IMAGERY TO MONITOR EFFECTS OF INSECT DEFOLIATION OF VEGETATION ACROSS SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL SCALES; 5.2.1 Need for Multiplatform Methods in Detecting Insect Damage to Forests; 5.2.2 Background on Tamarix and Tamarix Leaf Beetles on Western U.S. Rivers 5.2.3 Phenocams Combine High Spatial and Temporal Resolution with Limited Field of View5.2.4 Landsat Imagery to Compare NDVI and ET Before and After Beetle Arrival along Six River Systems; 5.2.5 MODIS Imagery to Compare EVI and ET Before and After Beetle Arrival; 5.3 LESSONS LEARNED FROM THESE AND OTHER CHANGE STUDIES; 5.3.1 Importance of Ground Measurement as Basis for Remote Sensing Scaling Procedures; 5.3.2 Precision versus Accuracy: Importance of Multiple Independent Methods for Measuring Biophysical Variables 5.3.3 Example of Multiple Sources of Measurements to Constrain Accuracy of ET Estimates |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910138961003321 |
| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scale issues in remote sensing / / edited by Qihao Weng
| Scale issues in remote sensing / / edited by Qihao Weng |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Disciplina | 621.36/78 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WengQihao |
| Soggetto topico |
Remote sensing - Mathematics
Ecology - Mathematical models Spatial ecology - Mathematical models |
| ISBN |
1-118-80162-8
1-118-80155-5 1-118-80146-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Scale Issues in Remote Sensing; Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Author Biography; Introduction; 1 Characterizing, Measuring, Analyzing, and Modeling Scale in Remote Sensing: An Overview; 1.1 SCALE ISSUES IN REMOTE SENSING; 1.2 CHARACTERIZING, MEASURING, ANALYZING, AND MODELING SCALE; REFERENCES; Part I: Scale, Measurement, Modeling, and Analysis; 2 Scale Issues in Multisensor Image Fusion; 2.1 SCALE IN REMOTE SENSING; 2.2 FUSION METHODS; 2.3 EHLERS FUSION; 2.4 FUSION OF MULTISCALE ELECTRO-OPTICAL DATA; 2.4.1 Data Sets and Study Site; 2.4.2 Multisensor Image Fusion
2.4.3 Image Fusion with Variable Spatial Resolution2.5 FUSION OF ELECTRO-OPTICAL AND RADAR DATA; 2.6 CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; 3 Thermal Infrared Remote Sensing for Analysis of Landscape Ecological Processes: Current Insights and Trends; 3.1 INTRODUCTION; 3.2 SOME BACKGROUND ON NASA TIR SATELLITE INSTRUMENTS; 3.3 USE OF TIR DATA IN ANALYSIS LANDSCAPE ECOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION; 3.4 ESTIMATING LAND SURFACE ENERGY BUDGETS USING REMOTE SENSING DATA; 3.5 EVAPORATION/EVAPOTRANSPIRATION/SOIL MOISTURE; 3.6 DROUGHT MONITORING; 3.7 DESERT OR ARID ENVIRONMENTS 3.8 THERMAL ENERGY THEORY AS APPLIED TO ECOLOGICAL THERMODYNAMICS3.8.1 Beta Index as Measure of Surface Temperature Spatial Variation; 3.8.2 Thermal Response Number; 3.8.3 Ecological Complexity and Ecological Health; 3.9 CONCLUDING REMARKS; REFERENCES; 4 On the Issue of Scale in Urban Remote Sensing; 4.1 INTRODUCTION; 4.2 URBAN LAND MAPPING AND CATEGORICAL SCALE; 4.3 OBSERVATIONAL SCALE AND IMAGE SCENE MODELS; 4.4 OPERATIONAL SCALE; 4.5 SCALE DEPENDENCY OF URBAN PHENOMENA; 4.5.1 Spatial Variations of Land Surface Temperature at Multiple Census Scales; 4.5.2 Population Estimation 4.6 CONCLUSIONSREFERENCES; Part II: Scale in Remote Sensing of Plants and Ecosystems; 5 Change Detection Using Vegetation Indices and Multiplatform Satellite Imagery at Multiple Temporal and Spatial Scales; 5.1 INTRODUCTION; 5.2 COMBINING PHENOCAMS, LANDSAT, AND MODIS IMAGERY TO MONITOR EFFECTS OF INSECT DEFOLIATION OF VEGETATION ACROSS SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL SCALES; 5.2.1 Need for Multiplatform Methods in Detecting Insect Damage to Forests; 5.2.2 Background on Tamarix and Tamarix Leaf Beetles on Western U.S. Rivers 5.2.3 Phenocams Combine High Spatial and Temporal Resolution with Limited Field of View5.2.4 Landsat Imagery to Compare NDVI and ET Before and After Beetle Arrival along Six River Systems; 5.2.5 MODIS Imagery to Compare EVI and ET Before and After Beetle Arrival; 5.3 LESSONS LEARNED FROM THESE AND OTHER CHANGE STUDIES; 5.3.1 Importance of Ground Measurement as Basis for Remote Sensing Scaling Procedures; 5.3.2 Precision versus Accuracy: Importance of Multiple Independent Methods for Measuring Biophysical Variables 5.3.3 Example of Multiple Sources of Measurements to Constrain Accuracy of ET Estimates |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811342903321 |
| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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