Exploration of the Solar System by Infrared Remote Sensing.

This book describes all aspects of the theory, instrumental techniques and observational results of the remote sensing of objects in our Solar System through studies of infrared radiation. Fully revised since publication of the first edition in 1992, it now incorporates the latest technologies, new...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Conrath, B. J. (Autor), Jennings, D. E. (Autor), Samuelson, R. E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2003.
Temas:
Planets > Remote sensing.
Infrared astronomy.
Planètes > Télédétection.
Astronomie infrarouge.
Exploration of outer space
Infrared astronomy
Planets > Remote sensing
Outer space > Exploration.
Espace extra-atmosphérique > Exploration.
Outer space
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction to first edition; Introduction to second edition; 1 Foundation of radiation theory; 2 Radiative transfer; 3 Interaction of radiation with matter; 4 The emerging radiation field; 5 Instruments to measure the radiation field; 6 Measured radiation from planetary objects up to Neptune; 7 Trans-Neptunian objects and asteroids; 8 Retrieval of physical parameters from measurements; 9 Interpretation of results; Closing remarks; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3; References; Abbreviations; Index.

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