Remote Sensing of the Earth's Surface and Atmosphere

Proceedings of a Symposium held in The Hague, The Netherlands, 1990.

Chapter headings and selected papers: Resource Mapping and Geophysical Surveys Using Space Technology. The search for crustal resources: MAGSAT and beyond, P T Taylor et al . Combined interpretation of remote sensing imagery and geological and geophysical data: exploration for gold in southern Brittany, France, D Bonnefoy et al . Discrimination of rock types using Landsat thematic mapper data, N Patel & K K Rampa;. New developments in ground probing radar for earth resource mapping and planetology, P J Cattermole et al . Airborne gamma-ray spectrometry in uranium exploration, S S Raghuwanshi. Ice and Cloud Motions Deduced from Satellite Imagery. Operational cloud motion winds from METEOSAT and the use of cirrus clouds as tracers, J Schmetz & K Holmlun;. Measurement and validation of atmospheric motions detected on water vapor Meteosat imagery, H Laurent & M Desbois; Verification of cloud motion winds at global scale, H Woick. Ice motion from airborne SAR and satellite imagery, K Kloster et al . Tracker II, an improved algorithm for automatic extraction of displacement fields from sequential satellite imagery, J R Marko & J F R Gow;r. Weather Analysis and Forecasting-Nowcasting to Extended Range Predictions. Future space-based sounding observations for weather analysis and forecasting, W L Smith. Intermediate range analysis and prediction systems in the 1990s: a southern hemisphere perspective, M J Manton & L M Lesli;. Use of satellite data in global forecasting, J Pailleux. Analytical Techniques and Results for Multiple Satellite Sensors and Sensors with High Resolution. Land use survey using remote sensing and geographical information systems, Y Suga. Author Index.