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- CIESIN Thematic Guides on
Remote Sensing: The use of satellite remote sensing to study the human dimensions
of global environmental change - contains an Overview and five subsections that
offer in-depth information and on-line references for the following topics:
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The Remote Sensing Tutorial (An Online Handbook)
- A tutorial approach to learning about the role of space technology in
monitoring the Earth's surface and atmosphere -
sponsored by the
Applied Information Science Branch(Code 935) at NASA's Goddard Space
Flight Center.
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Resources in Earth Observation - Case studies, data and information for education and developing countries.
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The Science of Remote Sensing - reviews the scientific basis for Earth observation.
Modules in this tutorial:
Module 1: Overview (Introduction to remote sensing)
Module 2: General physics of radiation
Module 3: Review of atmospheric characteristics
Module 4: Introduction to remotely sensed data
Module 5: Physical bases in Remote Sensing
Module 6: Introduction to Space Oceanography
Ocean internal wave overview
Spacemaps, image mapping methods, examples of implementation
DEM, stereoscopic aspects of SPOT
Data for UN framework convention for the control of global change and the Kyoto protocol
Glossary
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Case Studies
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History of Remote Sensing - in NASA Observatorium's
Educator's Resources
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Remote Sensing Notes - the complete texts of the popular book
"Remote Sensing Notes". This book is published by the Japan Association on
Remote Sensing and is very useful both for beginners as well as professionals.
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Remote Sensing Core Curriculum Home Page
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Remote Sensing & GIS at
Department of Geography and Earth Resources, College of Natural Resources,
Utah State University.
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The Geographer's Craft - Geography Dept, Univ of Texas at Austin,
contains a comprehensive library of
Lecture Notes on GIS/GPS/RS:
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Keplerian Orbit Elements Tutorial
- EM 432 Remote Sensing and GIS in Natural Resources Management -
Department of Ecosystem Management, University of New England, Australia.
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Introduction To Remote Sensing Background Information from the
Boreal Forest Watch Project.
- Remote Sensing of the Global Environment
by David J. Schneider, Department of Geological Engineering and Sciences,
Michigan Technological University. An elementary introduction to remote sensing
with a browse gallery of satellite images and links to other satellite images on
the internet.
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Remote Sensing Basics - An elementary introduction to remote sensing,
from NASA's Observatorium.
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Coast Guard Academy's Remote Sensing Curriculum: Studying the Environment from Space
by Michael A. Alfultis & Michael R. Hicks & Kenneth S. Casey.
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Introduction lesson to Remote Sensing - This introduction was part of the
European Telematic course "European Environmental Science: Towards Sustainability".
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Introduction to Radar Remote Sensing
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Introduction to Visible/Infra Red Remote Sensing
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Internet version of the Shuttle Imaging Radar - C (SIR-C) Educational CD-ROM -
Contains tutorial articles on imaging radar:
Also comes with
Teacher's Guide with detailed instructional materials and
Student Lesson Guide with classroom activities for five teaching/learning modules.
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EarthWatch Remote Sensing Basics
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Basics of Space Flight
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