Proceedings of the International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment (9th), Held at Ann Arbor, Michigan on 15-19 April, 1974. Volume I.

• Main Author: Cook,Jerald J.
• Other Authors: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INST OF MICHIGAN ANN ARBOR
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1974
• Subjects: Civil Engineering; Test Facilities; Equipment and Methods; *ENVIRONMENTS; *REMOTE DETECTORS; TRANSPORTATION; EGYPT; MONITORING; POPULATION; JAPAN; PLANNING; ARTIFICIAL SATELLITES; FLOODS; AFRICA; VEGETATION; WATER RESOURCES; LAND USE; TEXAS; URBAN AREAS; COLORADO; FORESTS; SOUTH DAKOTA; THAILAND; SEA ICE; MICHIGAN; SOIL SURVEYS; ICELAND; HURRICANE TRACKING; MISSISSIPPI; *Remote sensing; ERTS-1 satellite; Nimbus-5 satellite; Skylab program; NOAA-2 satellite; Pacific; Iceland; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA008467; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA008467

A partial listing of topic areas includes: Some features of the urban environment of Tokyo by remote sensing; An examination of the extent of fire in the grassland and Savanna of Africa along the southern side of the Sahara; Environmental studies of Iceland with ERTS-1 imagery; A method of specifying remotely sensed units for soil sample points; Geologic interpretation of ERTS-1 satellite images for east Aswan area, Egypt; Geologic interpretation of ERTS-1 satellite images for west Aswan area, Egypt; Classification and mapping of coal refuse, vegetative cover types, and forest types by digital processing ERTS-1 data; A remote sensing study of Pacific Hurricane AVA; Extraction of urban land cover data from multiplexed synthetic aperture radar imagery; Land-use planning aided by computer cellular modelling/mapping system to combine remote sensing, natural resources, social and economic data; Investigation of radar discrimination of sea ice; Remote measurement of atmospheric temperatures by Raman lidar; Design concepts for land use and natural resource inventories and information systems; The use of remote sensing and natural indicators to delineate floodplains; Remote detection of soil surface moisture. See also Volume 2, AD-A008 468.