Scale in Remote Sensing and GIS

• Author(s): Michael F. Goodchild, Dale A. Quattrochi,
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis
• Pages: 432
• ISBN_10: 1351417614
  ISBN_13: 9781351417617
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Technology & Engineering / Environmental / General , Technology & Engineering / Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems ,

Description:... The recent emergence and widespread use of remote sensing and geographic information systems (GIS) has prompted new interest in scale as a key component of these and other geographic information technologies. With a balanced mixture of concepts, practical examples, techniques, and theory, Scale in Remote Sensing and GIS is a guide for students and users of remote sensing and GIS who must deal with the issues raised by multiple temporal and spatial scales. Sixteen pages of full-color photographs help demonstrate key points made in the text.