Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Geosciences - Couverture rigide

Singh, Vartika

 
9789358879711: Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Geosciences
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 9358879718 ISBN 13 : 9789358879711
Editeur : New India Publishing Agency, 2024

Synopsis

Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) play a crucial role in advancing our understanding of the Earth geosciences. These technologies provide valuable tools for data acquisition, analysis, visualization, and decision-making in various geoscientific disciplines. The application of remote sensing and GIS in geosciences has revolutionized the way we study and manage natural resources, monitor environmental changes, and assess hazards. Remote sensing involves the collection of data about the Earth surface and atmosphere using sensors mounted on satellites, aircraft, or drones.

These sensors capture images and other measurements in different spectral bands, ranging from visible light to microwave radiation. This data helps scientists study a wide range of geoscience phenomena, including land cover and land use, vegetation dynamics, oceanography, atmospheric conditions, and geological features. GIS, on the other hand, is a powerful tool for capturing, storing, analyzing, and displaying geospatial data.

It combines maps, satellite imagery, and various data layers to create a digital representation of the Earth surface. GIS enables geoscientists to integrate different datasets, perform spatial analysis, and generate models and visualizations that aid in decision-making.

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À propos de l?auteur

Vartika Singh: is an accomplished researcher and academician with a diverse range of expertise in the field of geology and hydrogeology. Her educational background includes a Ph.D. and M.Phil. degree in Hydrogeology from Vikram University and a Master's degree in Applied Geology from Kurukshetra University. With 15 years of research experience at the Defence Terrain Research Laboratory (DTRL), DRDO, Delhi, and Amity University Noida, she has made significant contributions in her field

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Éditeur
New India Publishing Agency
Date d'édition
2024
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
9358879718
ISBN 13 
9789358879711
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
152
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