Overview
- Presents 19 authoritative, peer-reviewed entries from the Encyclopaedia of Sustainability Science and Technology
- Covers a wide range of data collection platforms, including satellite remote sensing, aerial surveys, and land- and ocean-based monitoring stations
- Features a glossary of key terms and a concise definition of the subject for each contribution
- Written for an audience of undergraduate and graduate students, as well as professionals in academia, industry, and government
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Keywords
- Airborne Remote Sensing
- Aircraft Atmospheric Measurements
- Contemporary Sea Level Variations
- Coral Reef Ecosystems
- DIAL
- Driftsondes
- Earth System Environmental Literacy
- Earth System Monitoring
- Earth System Monitoring Sustainability
- Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology
- GRACE
- Hurricane Tracking
- Monsoon Tracking
- Ocean Acidification
- Ocean Circulation
- Ocean Heat Content
- Ocean Temperature
- Oil Spill Remote Sensing
- Remote Sensing
- Space Atmospheric Measurements
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Earth System Monitoring
Book Subtitle: Selected Entries from the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology
Editors: John Orcutt
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5684-1
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Physics and Astronomy, Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-5683-4Published: 11 December 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-9870-5Published: 28 January 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-5684-1Published: 12 December 2012
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VI, 518
Topics: Geophysics and Environmental Physics, Earth System Sciences, Monitoring/Environmental Analysis, Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry