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Geoinformation provides complete coverage of remote sensing, digital photogrammetry, and GIS. This second edition features new and updated information on web-based image viewing with Google Earth; aerial platforms; existing digital photogrammetric software systems, including Intergraph image station, Autodesk, Oracle Spatial, and more. Additional topics include land management and cadastre; as well as imaging sensors such as laser scanning, image spectrometry, radar imaging, and radar interferometry. The author discusses cost consideration for GIS technology and provides a web-based database, useful for those who want to quickly take advantage of geoinformation over the Internet.

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9781420068566

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... a thorough, comprehensive, and attractive overview of geoinformation that exceeds pure mapping, shedding light into drivers and causes. The thought is stimulated and new ideas might become the seed for multidisciplinary new activities and services in the future. Well-written and worthwhile reading, this book is an asset for one's library. -Ioannis Manakos, Information Technologies Institute, Centre for Research and Technology Hellas ... gives the big picture of how remote sensing, photogrammetry, and geographic information systems work together in an interdisciplinary manner to serve the widespread needs of society. ... Gottfried Konecny, with his background knowledge and experience in photogrammetry and remote sensing and his skills in lecturing in all parts of the world, managed to provide this valuable, comprehensive book which is a 'must' for all students and professionals in the field of geoinformation. -Dr. Rainer Sandau, International Academy of Astronautics

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University of Hannover, Germany

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