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Bhatta, Basudeb.

Remote sensing and GIS / Basudeb Bhatta. - Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 685 p. ; 25 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Part-I : Remote sensing and image analysis
1. Concept of remote sensing -- 2. Remote sensing platforms and sensor characteristics -- 3. History of remote sensing and Indian space program -- 4. Photographic imaging -- 5. Digital imaging -- 6. Microwave remote sensing -- 7. Ground-truth Data and Global Positioning System -- 8.Photogrammetry -- 9. Visual image interpretation -- 10. Digital image processing -- 11. Data integration, analysis and presentation -- 12. Applications of remote sensing

Part-II : Geographic information systems and Geospatial analysis
13. Concept of geographic information systems -- 14. Functions and advantages of GIS -- 15. Spatial data model -- 16. Attribute data management and metadata concept -- 17. Process of GIS -- 18. Geospatial analysis -- 19. Planning, implementation and management of GIS -- 20. Modern trends of GIS

ISBN: 9780195692396 (pbk.) 019569239X (pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Remote sensing.
Geographic information systems.

Dewey Class. No.: 910.285 / BHA/R