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Xiaofeng . Ed(S): Li - Hurricane Monitoring with Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar - 9789811028922 - V9789811028922
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Hurricane Monitoring with Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar

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Description for Hurricane Monitoring with Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar Hardback. Editor(s): Li, Xiaofeng. Series: Springer Natural Hazards. Num Pages: 70 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .

This book discusses in detail the science and morphology of powerful hurricane detection systems. It broadly addresses new approaches to monitoring hazards using freely available images from the European Space Agency’s (ESA’s) Sentinel-1 SAR satellite and benchmarks a new interdisciplinary field at the interface between oceanography, meteorology and remote sensing. Following the launch of the first European Space Agency (ESA) operational synthetic aperture radar satellite, Sentinel-1, in 2014, synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data has been freely available on the Internet hub in real-time. This advance allows weather forecasters to view hurricanes in fine detail for the first time. As a ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Condition
New
Series
Springer Natural Hazards
Number of Pages
398
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789811028922
SKU
V9789811028922
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Xiaofeng . Ed(S): Li
Professor Xiaofeng Li has been with the NOAA/National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS), College Park, MD, USA since 1997. His research interests include remote sensing observation and theoretical/numerical model studies of various types of oceanic and atmospheric phenomena, image processing, ocean surface oil spill and target detection with multipolarization SAR, and sea surface temperature algorithms development. He is ... Read more

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