Remote sensing applications: An overview

Current Science

Volumn 93, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1747-1766

  Navalgund, Ranganath R ^a   Jayaraman, V ^a   Roy, P S ^b  

^a INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION   (India)

^b NATIONAL REMOTE SENSING AGENCY   (India)

Author keywords

Applications; Image analysis; Microwave; Remote sensing; Signature; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 38149003544     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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