Small-format aerial photography : principles, techniques and geoscience applications /

As the need for geographical data rapidly expands in the 21st century, so too do applications of small-format aerial photography for a wide range of scientific, commercial and governmental purposes. Small-format Aerial Photography (SFAP) presents basic and advanced principles and techniques with an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Aber, James S. (Autor), Marzolff, Irene (Autor), Ries, Johannes B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam, the Netherlands ; Oxford, UK : Elsevier Science, [2010]
Temas:
Aerial photography in geography.
Geographic information systems.
Aerial photography.
Image processing > Digital techniques.
Photographie a�erienne en g�eographie.
Syst�emes d'information g�eographique.
Photographie a�erienne.
Traitement d'images > Techniques num�eriques.
geographic information systems.
aerial photography.
digital imaging.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems.
Aerial photography in geography
Aerial photography
Geographic information systems
Image processing > Digital techniques
Bildverarbeitung
Geoinformationssystem
Luftbild
Luftbild > Digitale Photographie.
Digitale Photographie > Luftbild.
Geoinformationssystem.
Flygfotografi.
Geografiska informationssystem.
luchtfotografie
aerial photography
beeldverwerking
image processing
geografische informatiesystemen
geographical information systems
afbeelden
imagery
Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems (General)
Remote sensing en geografische informatiesystemen (algemeen)
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I
  • Chapter 1: Introduction to small-format aerial photography
  • 1-1. Overview
  • 1-2. Brief history
  • 1-2.1. 19th century
  • 1-2.2. 20th century
  • 1-3. Photography and imagery
  • 1-4. Conventional aerial photography
  • 1-5. Small-format aerial photography
  • 1-6. Summary
  • Chapter 2: Basic principles of SFAP
  • 2-1. Remote sensing
  • 2-1.1. Ideal remote sensing
  • 2-1.2. Actual SFAP
  • 2-2. Common aspects of SFAP
  • 2-2.1. Image vantage
  • 2-2.2. Photographic scale and resolution
  • 2-2.3. Relief displacement
  • 2-2.4. Stereoscopic images
  • 2-3. Photographic storage
  • 2-4. Summary
  • Chapter 3: Photogrammetry
  • 3-1. Introduction
  • 3-2. Geometry of single photographs
  • 3-2.1. Vertical photography
  • 3-2.2. Tilted photography
  • 3-2.3. Interior orientation
  • 3-2.4. Exterior orientation
  • 3-3. Geometry of stereophotographs
  • 3-3.1. Principle of stereoscopic viewing
  • 3-3.2. Base-height ratio and stereoscopic coverage
  • 3-3.3. 3D measurements from stereomodels
  • 3-3.4. Creating stereomodels with aerial triangulation by bundle-block adjustment
  • 3-4. Quantitative analysis of photographs
  • 3-4.1. Measuring and mapping from single photographs
  • 3-4.2. Manual measuring and mapping from stereomodels
  • 3-4.3. Automatic DEM extraction from stereomodels
  • 3-5. Summary
  • Chapter 4: Lighting and atmospheric conditions
  • 4-1. Introduction
  • 4-2. Multiview-angle effects
  • 4-3. Bidirectional reflectance distribution function
  • 4-4. Multispectral effects
  • 4-5. Latitude and seasonal conditions
  • 4-6. Clouds
  • 4-7. Shadows
  • 4-8. Summary
  • Chapter 5: Photographic composition
  • 5-1. Introduction
  • 5-2. Basic elements of photographic composition
  • 5-2.1. Oblique and vertical views
  • 5-2.2. Linear features
  • 5-2.3. Image depth
  • 5-2.4. Pattern and texture
  • 5-2.5. Color
  • 5-3. Combining compositional elements
  • 5-4. Photographs vs. human vision
  • 5.5. Summary
  • Part II
  • Chapter 6: Cameras for SFAP
  • 6-1. Introduction
  • 6-2. Film camera basics
  • 6-3. Digital camera basics
  • 6-3.1. Types of digital cameras
  • 6-3.2. Image sensors
  • 6-3.3. Image file formats
  • 6-4. Camera geometry and light
  • 6-4.1. Focal length
  • 6-4.2. Lens aperture
  • 6-4.3. Shutter speed
  • 6-4.4. Film speed or ISO rating
  • 6-4.5. Camera exposure settings
  • 6-4.6. Image degradation
  • 6-5. Color-infrared photography
  • 6-6. Camera capabilities for SFAP
  • 6-6.1. Camera lens
  • 6-6.2. Image sensor
  • 6-6.3. File format
  • 6-6.4. Camera type
  • 6-6.5. Camera calibration
  • 6-7. Summary
  • Chapter 7: Camera mounting systems
  • 7-1. Introduction
  • 7-2. Camera operation
  • 7-3. Detachable mounts
  • 7-3.1. Single-camera suspended rigs
  • 7-3.2. Multiple-camera suspended rigs
  • 7-3.3. Attaching suspendable mounts to a platform
  • 7-3.4. Detactable modular unit mounts
  • 7-4. Fixed mounts
  • 7-5. Summary
  • Chapter 8: Platforms for SFAP
  • 8-1. Introduction
  • 8-2. Manned light-sport aircraft
  • 8-2.1. Powered light-sport aircraft
  • 8-2.2. Unpowered light-sport aircraft
  • 8-3. Lighter-than-air platforms
  • 8-3.1. Lifting gases
  • 8-3.2. Helium blimp
  • 8-3.3. Hot-air blimp
  • 8-4. Kite aerial photography
  • 8-4.1. Kites for SFAP
  • 8-4.2. Kite-flying equipment
  • 8-4.3. Ground operations
  • 8-5. Drones for SFAP
  • 8-5.1. Basic model airplane
  • 8-5.2. Autopiloted model airplane
  • 8-5.3. Powered paraglider
  • 8-6. Pros and cons of different platforms
  • 8-7. Summary
  • Chapter 9: SFAP survey planning and implementation
  • 9-1. Introduction
  • 9-2. Travel and equipment logistics
  • 9-3. Site accessibility and characteristics
  • 9-3.1. Local site accessibility
  • 9-3.2. Flight obstacles
  • 9-3.3. Local wind conditions
  • 9-3.4. High-altitude SFAP
  • 9-4. Ground Control
  • 9-4.1. GCP installation
  • 9-4.2. GCP coordinate measurement
  • 9-5. Flight planning considerations
  • 9-5.1. Image scale and resolution
  • 9-5.2. Stereoscopic and large-area coverage
  • 9-6. Flight planning example
  • 9-6.1. Initial calculations: Complete coverage with single image
  • 9-6.2. Revised calulations: Optimal image resolution
  • 9-6.3. Consequences for aerial survey design
  • 9-6.4. Ideal flightline calculation
  • 9-7. Flight planning for oblique SFAP
  • 9-8. Legal issues
  • 9-8.1. German regulations
  • 9-8.2. Regulations in the U.S. and other countries
  • 9-8.3. Insurance
  • 9-9. Summary
  • Chapter 10. Image interpretation
  • 10-1. Introduction
  • 10-2. Image interpretability
  • 10-3. SFAP interpretation
  • 10-3.1. Water and drainage
  • 10-3.2. Geomorphology
  • 10-3.3. Vegetation and agriculture
  • 10-3.4. Cultural heritage and archaeology
  • 10-3.5. Soils
  • 10-4. Summary
  • Chapter 11: Image processing and analysis
  • 11-1. Introduction
  • 11-2. Geometric correction and georeferencing
  • 11-2.1. Reference coordinate systems
  • 11-2.2. Image rectification
  • 11-2.3. Image mosaics
  • 11-3. Image enhancement
  • 11-3.1. Correcting lens-dependent aberrations
  • 11-3.2. Contrast enhancement
  • 11-3.3. Image filtering
  • 11-4. Image transformation
  • 11-4.1. Image ratios and vegetation indices
  • 11-4.2. Principal components analysis and color-space transformations
  • 11-5. Image classification
  • 11-6. Stereoviewing and photogrammetric analysis
  • 11-6.1. Creating simple on-screen stereoviews
  • 11-6.2. Using printouts under a stereoscope
  • 11-6.3. Digital stereoviewing
  • 11-6.4. Stereoscopic measuring and mapping
  • 11-6.5. DEM generation
  • 11-7. Software for SFAP analysis
  • 11-8. Summary
  • Part III
  • Chapter 12: Glacial geomorphology
  • 12-1. Introduction
  • 12-2. Glacial erosion
  • 12-3. Glacial deposition
  • 12-4. Glacial deformation
  • 12-5. Summary
  • Chapter 13: Gully erosion monitoring
  • 13-1. Introduction
  • 13-2. Study sites and survey
  • 13-3. Gully mapping and change analysis
  • 13-4. Summary
  • Chapter 14: Wetland environments
  • 14-1. Overview
  • 14-2. Raised bogs, Estonia
  • 14-2.1. Endla Nature Reserve
  • 14-2.2. Nigula Nature Reserve
  • 14-2.3. Discussion
  • 14-3. Prairie marshes and playas, Kansas
  • 14-3.1. Cheyenne Bottoms
  • 14-3.2. Dry Lake
  • 14-3.3. Discussion
  • 14-4. Summary
  • Chapter 15: Biocontrol of salt cedar
  • 15-1. Salt cedar problem
  • 15-2. USBR study site
  • 15-3. Analysis of KAP results
  • 15-4. Summary
  • Chapter 16: Vegetation and erosion
  • 16-1. Introduction
  • 16-2. Monitoring vegetation and erosion test sites
  • 16-3. Influence of grazing on vegetation cover
  • 16-4. Combating desertification and soil degradation
  • 16-5. Summary
  • Chapter 17: Soil mapping and soil degradation
  • 17-1. Introduction
  • 17-2. Soils and long-term human land use
  • 17-3. Summary
  • Chapter 18: Architecture and property management
  • 18-1. Introduction
  • 18-2. Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri
  • 18-3. Property management, Lake Kahola, Kansas
  • 18-4. Summary
  • Chapter 19: Golf course management
  • 19-1. Overview
  • 19-2. Garden City, Kansas.

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