The SAGE Handbook of Remote Sensing -

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Résumé :
This Handbook will fill an important niche in helping those in the remote sensing field stay current in this rapidly changing field....

Biographie:
Timothy A. Warner, Professor of Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, USA. Timothy Warner?s research specialties include high resolution remote sensing, the spatial properties of images, and lidar. Dr. Warner served as a founding board member and Secretary of AmericaView, a US national association of state remote sensing consortia. He was the Chair of the Remote Sensing Specialty Group (RSSG) of the Association of American Geographers (AAG) (2003-2005). In 2004 he served as a co-editor of a special issue of Geocarto International on the occasion of the centennial of the AAG. He has received over $1.3 million in research funding since 1998, including grants from the US National Science Foundation, the National Imagery and Mapping Agency, NASA, the US Geological Survey, the US Department of Agriculture, and the US Department of Education.

M. Duane Nellis is President of the University of Idaho. Duane Nellis? research specialties include the remote sensing of natural resources, and the integration of remote sensing and GIS. Dr. Nellis has served as President of the Association of American Geographers and also of the National Council for Geographic Education. He is a co-editor of the journal Geocarto International, and has edited several books, including Current Trends in Remote Sensing Education and Presidential Musings from the Meridian: Reflections on the Nature of Geography.

Giles Foody, Professor of Geography, University of Southampton, UK. Giles Foody?s research focuses mainly on the remote sensing of land cover with particular attention to land cover mapping and biophysical property estimation. His list of publications includes 6 books and over 100 articles in major journals and he is currently in the top 0.5% of cited geoscientists in the world. He has editorial positions with the International Journal of Remote Sensing and Landscape Ecology and serves on the editorial boards of Remote Sensing of Environment, Geocarto International and Ecological Informatics....

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Timothy A. Warner, Professor of Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, USA. Timothy Warner′...