GNSS Environmental Sensing Revolutionizing Environmental Monitoring /

This book is the second edition of Environmental Monitoring using GNSS and highlights the latest developments in global navigation satellite systems (GNSS). It features a completely new title and additional chapters that present emerging challenges to environmental monitoring—“climate variability/ch...

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Main Author: Awange, Joseph. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:2nd ed. 2018.
Series:Environmental Science,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-58418-8
Table of Contents:
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Modernization of GNSS
  • The Global Positioning System.-Mathematical modelling
  • Environmental surveying and surveillance
  • Data processing and adjustment
  • Basics of Galileo satellites
  • GNSS maps in environmental monitoring
  • GNSS remote sensing of the environment
  • GNSS Reflectometry and Applications
  • Climate change and weather related impacts
  • GNSS Sensing of Climate Variability
  • GNSS Sensing of the Tropopause
  • Water resources
  • Coastal resources
  • Land management
  • Disaster management
  • Environmental pollution.-Animals and vegetation protection and conservation
  • Environmental impact assessment
  • Applications to Unmanned Aircraft Vehicles/Drones (UAV). .