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Fundamentals of Remote Sensing, An Online Tutorial
Entry ID: remote_sensing_tutorial-00

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Summary

The Canada Centre for Remote Sensing is pleased to offer
"Fundamentals of Remote Sensing", an online tutorial about
remote sensing technology and its applications. This interactive
module is intended as an overview at a senior high school or
early university level and touches on physics, environmental
sciences, mathematics, computer sciences and geography.

Service Citation
Originators: Intermap Technologies Ltd.
Title: Fundamentals of Remote Sensing Tutorial
Provider: Canada Centre for Remote Sensing
URL: http://ccrs.nrcan.gc.ca/resource/tutor/fundam/index_e.php

Service Keywords
EDUCATION/OUTREACH >CURRICULUM SUPPORT >BACKGROUND INFORMATION Parameter Definition
EDUCATION/OUTREACH >CURRICULUM SUPPORT >CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES Parameter Definition
EDUCATION/OUTREACH >INTERACTIVE PROGRAMS >WEB-BASED Parameter Definition
EDUCATION/OUTREACH >INTERACTIVE PROGRAMS >STAND ALONE Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL AQUATIC SCIENCES >AQUACULTURE Parameter Definition
SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING >MICROWAVE >MICROWAVE IMAGERY Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
FARMING
ECONOMY
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Use Constraints

Fundamentals of Remote Sensing Tutorial is available as a
downloadable compressed file for PC, Mac, and Unix machines.

This tutorial may be copied in any form and used for
non-commercial purposes provided that: the content of any copy
is not altered and, it is clearly indicated that the Canada
Centre for Remote Sensing is the originator of this material.

Ancillary Keywords
Remote Sensing
Remotely Sensed
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Service Provider
CA/NRCAN/ESS/GC/CCRS > Canada Centre for Remote Sensing, Geomatics Canada, Earth Sciences Sector, Natural Resources Canada Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://www.ccrs.nrcan.gc.ca/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: CCRS USER SUPPORT
Phone: (613) 996-2648
Fax: (613) 947-1385
Contact Address:
588 Booth Street
City: Ottawa
Province or State: Ontario
Postal Code: K1A 0Y7
Country: Canada

Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: Electronic
Distribution_Format: Internet

Distribution_Media: FTP
Distribution_Size: 6MB
Distribution_Format: Compressed Executable Files

Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Campbell, J.B. (1987) Introduction to Remote Sensing. The
Guilford Press, New York.

Lillesand, T.M. and Kiefer, R.W. (1994) Remote Sensing and Image
Interpretation. John Wiley and Sons Inc., New York.


Jensen, John R. (1986) Introductory Digital Image
Processing. Prentice-Hall, New Jersey.


Russ, John C. (1995) The Image ... View entire text

Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2000-12-11
SERF Last Revision Date: 2006-11-16

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