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Earth System Monitoring Selected Entries from the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology /
Modern Earth System Monitoring represents a fundamental change in the way scientists study the Earth System. In Oceanography, for the past two centuries, ships have provided the platforms for observing. Expeditions on the continents and Earth's poles are land-based analogues. Fundamental unde...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2013. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Earth System Monitoring, Introduction
- 2. Airborne and Space-borne Remote Sensing of Cryosphere
- 3. Aircraft and Space Atmospheric Measurements Using Differential Absorption Lidar (DIAL)
- 4. Contemporary Sea Level Variations, Observations and Causes
- 5. Coral Reef Ecosystems
- 6. Earth System Environmental Literacy
- 7. Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE): Detection of Ice Mass Loss, Terrestrial Mass Changes, and Ocean Mass Gains
- 8. Heat Content and Temperature of the Ocean
- 9. Hurricane and Monsoon Tracking with Driftsondes
- 10. Large-Scale Ocean Circulation: Deep Circulation and Meridional Overturning
- 11. Long-Term Ecological Research Network
- 12. Ocean Acidification
- 13. Ocean Evaporation and Precipitation
- 14. Ocean Observatories and Information: Building a Global Ocean Observing Network
- 15. Oil Spill Remote Sensing
- 16. Remote Sensing Applications to Ocean and Human Health
- 17. Remote Sensing of Natural Disasters
- 18. Remote Sensing of Ocean Color
- 19. Volcanoes, Observations and Impact
- Index.