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active sensor, 87
laser scanning, 101, 390
radar, 103, 349
additive colour, 174
aerial camera, 99, 319
aerial sensor
AIS, 482
AVIRIS, 482
PMI, 482
altimeter, 97
aperture, 358
atmospheric window, 71

box, 301
maximum likelihood, 304
minimum distance to mean, 303
colour
hue, 176
IHS system, 176
perception, 170
RGB system, 174
saturation, 176
spaces, 173
YMC system, 178
coordinate system, 111, 228

binary encoding, 472

black-body, 62
BRDF, 578
Brovey transform, 207

dead ground effect, 333

DEM, 242
digital number, 92
digitizing, 248
DSM, 241
DTM, 241

classication
subpixel, 477
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histogram, 190
cumulative, 190
equalisation, 197
hyperspectral imaging, 464

error of commission, 308

error of omission, 308
false colour composite, 180
feature space, 285
eld of view, 136
lm, 325
scanning, 339
speed, 327
lter
kernel, 198
optical, 322
lter operations
averaging, 200
edge enhancement, 202
at-eld correction, 469
focal length, 136, 321

IHS transformation, 207

image classication
supervised, 295
unsupervised, 297
imaging spectrometry, 464
imaging spectroscopy, 464
interferometry, 375
differential, 380
interpretation elements, 262
kinetic temperature, 448
Kirchhoffs law, 446
Lagrangian points, 586
land use, 309
lens distortion, 321

general sensitivity, 326

geocoding, 235
geographic coordinates, 112
geometric transformation, 229
residual errors, 232
root mean square error, 232
georeferencing, 229
gravimeter, 489, 492
grey-body, 445
ground control point, 230
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mixel, 310
monoplotting, 248
nadir, 134, 225
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geostationary, 126
polar, 125
sun-synchronous, 126
orthoimage, 250
orthophoto, 250
overall accuracy, 307
overlap, 336
passive sensor, 87
pattern, 263
photon, 57, 60
pixel, 95
mixed, 310
Plancks constant, 60
quality
image classication, 306
photo-interpretation, 273
radar, 348
azimuth direction, 355
bands, 352
differential interferometry, 380
equation, 350
foreshortening, 365, 367
ground range, 356
ground range resolution, 358
imaging, 350

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incidence angle, 356

interferogram, 378
interferometry, 375
layover, 365
multi-look, 363
polarisation, 353
range direction, 355
real aperture, 358
shadow, 365
Single-Look-Complex, 378
slant range, 356
slant range resolution, 358
synthetic aperture, 359
radiator
selective, 445
red edge, 480
reectance, 67, 80
bidirectional, 480
reectance curve
soil, 83
vegetation, 81
water, 85
reection
diffuse, 79
specular, 79
relief displacement, 225
replicability, 273

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GERIS, 464
GRACE, 493
HIRIS, 464
HRC, 578
Hyperion, 153, 483
Ikonos, 137, 574
IRS-1C, 151, 572
IRS-1D, 151, 572
LAC, 576
Landsat, 90, 120, 566
LEWIS, 483
LISS4, 151, 572
MERIS, 154, 580, 582
Meteosat-8, 159, 563
MODIS, 150, 568
MSS, 90, 566
NOAA, 45, 141, 565
Oceansat-1, 572
OrbView, 45, 574
OSA, 574
PALSAR, 388
Proba, 153, 578
QuickBird, 152, 574
Resourcesat-1, 151, 572
SEVIRI, 148, 563
SIS, 482
SMIRR, 482

resampling
bicubic, 238
bilinear, 238
nearest neighbour, 238
resolution
radiometric, 93
spatial, 95
spectral, 91
temporal, 120
satellite sensor
ALI, 153, 576
ALOS, 388
AlSAT-1, 585
Aqua, 568
Artemis, 582, 585
ASAR, 154, 580, 582
ASTER, 150, 568
Aura, 568
AVHRR, 149, 565
Cartosat-1, 152, 572
Cartosat-2, 573
CHRIS, 153, 578
Envisat-1, 153, 580, 584
EO-1, 153, 576
ERS-1, 103, 582
ERS-2, 154, 582
ETM+, 149, 566
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kinetic, 448
radiant, 448
texture, 262

Terra, 150, 483, 568

TES, 572
Thai-Paht-2, 586
TM, 99
Tsinghua-1, 585
scale factor, 332
scattering
Mie, 76
non-selective, 76
Rayleigh, 74
volume, 372
scatterometer, 349
scatterplot, 286
Snells Law, 371
sonar, 104
speckle, 368
spectral angle mapper, 473
spectral matching, 471
spectral sensitivity, 132, 326, 328
spectral unmixing, 473, 476
spectrometer
eld, 80
gamma ray, 98
imaging, 97
Stefan-Boltzmann law, 444
subpixel, 477
subtractive colours, 178

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