Resource Satellites and Remote Airborne Sensing for Canada, Volume 1Dennis White Symposium, for the Canada Centre for Remote Sensing, Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, 1972 - Artificial satellites in geographical research - 764 pages |
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... estimated potential benefits that were judged to be " valid " would exceed $ 1.4 billion per year . These were ... Estimate Limit 900 500 Optimistic Uncertainty Limit Middle Estimate Present Values ( 4.
... estimated potential benefits that were judged to be " valid " would exceed $ 1.4 billion per year . These were ... Estimate Limit 900 500 Optimistic Uncertainty Limit Middle Estimate Present Values ( 4.
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... estimated incremental benefits would be about 11 times the incremental costs . These estimated limits of benefits are subject to doubt , even though they span a tenfold range of uncertainty . However , they may be considered to be ...
... estimated incremental benefits would be about 11 times the incremental costs . These estimated limits of benefits are subject to doubt , even though they span a tenfold range of uncertainty . However , they may be considered to be ...
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... estimated benefits which were considered valid . These applications and the U.S. estimated benefits were : 1. Minimizing flood . damage ... $ 306 million 2. Improving forecasts of irrigation water availability ..... $ 282 million 3 ...
... estimated benefits which were considered valid . These applications and the U.S. estimated benefits were : 1. Minimizing flood . damage ... $ 306 million 2. Improving forecasts of irrigation water availability ..... $ 282 million 3 ...
Contents
Preliminary benefitcost analysis | 3 |
Observables and parameters of remote | 29 |
A review of satellite and aircraft | 39 |
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1st CDN SYMPOSIUM aerial photography airborne aircraft altitude analysis antenna atmosphere atom band benefits black and white black spruce brightness temperature camera Canada Canadian classification density distance drainage environment ERTS estimated evaluation factors feet field Figure film filter Firdale flight forest frequency function ground truth indicated infrared photography interpretation Kemptville Creek Lake land landforms located Manitoba measurements methods microwave monitoring multispectral Ø Ø Ø object observed obtained Ontario operation orthophotos Ottawa panchromatic parameters pattern recognition peat permafrost photographs pollution problem processing radiation radiometer radiometry recorded reflectance region remote sensing Research resolution resource Rideau Rideau River rip currents River sample Saskatchewan satellite scale scan scanner sensor slopes snow soil spectral stereoscopic surface survey SYMPOSIUM ON REMOTE Table techniques temperature terrain tion topography variations vegetation vertical wave wavelength zone