TY - BOOK AU - Bhatta, Basudeb TI - Remote sensing and GIS SN - 9780199496648 U1 - 621.3678 PY - 2020/// CY - New Delhi PB - Oxford University Press KW - Remote sensing KW - Textbook KW - Geographic information systems N1 - Includes appendices, acronyms and glossary, bibliographical references and index; PART I: Remote Sensing and image analysis Concept of remote sensing -- Types of remote sensing and sensor characteristics -- History of remote sensing and Indian Space Programme -- Photographic imaging -- Digital imaging -- Microwave remote sensing -- Ground-truth data and global navigation satellite system -- Photogrammetry -- Visual image interpretation -- Digital image processing -- Data integration, analysis and presentation -- Applications of remote sensing. PART II: Geographic information systems and Geospatial analysis. Concept of Geographic Information Systems -- Functions and advantages of GIS -- Spatial data model -- Attribute data management and metadata concept -- Process of GIS -- Geospatial analysis -- Planning, implementation, and management of GIS -- Modern trends of GIS -- Change detection and geosimulation Appendix A: Concept of Map, Coordinate system and Projection. Appendix B: Concept on mathematical topics UR - https://india.oup.com/orcs/9780199496648 ER -